4 days ago · The Associated Press is an independent global news organization dedicated to factual reporting. Founded in 1846, AP today remains the most trusted source of fast, accurate, unbiased news in all formats and the essential provider of the technology and services vital to the news business. ... USAID is an independent agency that has provided ...

6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — Frustration boiled over Wednesday among supporters of the United States’ lead aid agency at a Washington rally, and anxious aid workers abroad scrambled to pack up households after the Trump administration abruptly pulled almost all agency staffers off the job and out of the field.

Feb 3, 2025 · Staffers of the U.S. Agency for International Development have been instructed to stay out of its Washington headquarters after billionaire Elon Musk announced President Donald Trump had agreed with him to shut the agency.

Feb 5, 2025 · Recent USAID money has supported emergency humanitarian aid to more than 2.8 million Venezuelans who fled economic crisis. In 2024 alone, the agency transferred some $45 million to the U.N. World Food Programme, mostly to assist them.

23 hours ago · By Ellen Knickmeyer, Associated Press. Almost all USAID workers will be pulled off the job worldwide, Trump administration says. By Ellen Knickmeyer, Matthew Lee, Associated Press.

6 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. aid workers around the world scrambled Wednesday to pack up households or take children out of school under a sudden Trump administration order that pulled almost all of them...

4 days ago · Major media outlets are among the organizations that have been singled out with claims that are false and misleading, including The Associated Press.

6 days ago · By ELLEN KNICKMEYER and MATTHEW LEE, Associated Press. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration said Tuesday that it is pulling almost all U.S. Agency for International Development workers off ...

Feb 4, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — The Trump administration and billionaire ally Elon Musk moved to eradicate the agency that provides crucial aid that funds education and fights starvation, epidemic and poverty...

Jan 28, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — At least 56 senior officials in the top U.S. aid and development agency were placed on leave Monday amid an investigation into an alleged effort to thwart President Donald Trump’s...