Supreme Court briefly pauses order for Trump admin to imminently release foreign aid
Secretary John Roberts temporarily delayed the midnight deadline as the Trump administration nearly freezes $2 billion in foreign aid paymentswas imposed by a lower judge who discovered that the administration had disregarded his ruling. The administration said it could not resume payments on the prompt schedule set by US District Judge Amir Ali to be […]
UK LGBTQ+ Charity to Cut Staff over Trump Foreign Aid Freeze: Report
The UK's top LGBTQ+ charities are reportedly considering cutting half of their staff as a result of US President Donald Trump's freeze on foreign aid payments. LGBTQ+ Charity Stonewall on the left and right is so dependent on money from American taxpayers that half of the 114 staff members have been forced to have foreign […]
Live updates: Trump praises Musk at first Cabinet meeting; DOGE panel dissects foreign aid
President Trump convened the first cabinet meeting Wednesday morning, more than a month before his second term. His right-hand man, Elon Musk, spoke first, and explained his role, and displayed his full influence on the presidential orbit. Congress is now rolling the ball with Trump's agenda in place, and on Tuesday night the House has […]
California college students demand the university remove financial aid barriers for illegal immigrants
University of California, San Diego students requested that school administrators remove barriers to financial aid for illegal immigration. “We're here, so the people in our classrooms live in fear,” one UCSD student told protesters. According to For UCSD Guardian. “Some students are unable to apply for financial aid or even campus jobs due to immigration […]
Along Thai-Myanmar border, Trump’s decision to suspend foreign aid is deadly | USAid
Wa Kra Poe, a 30-year-old refugee from Myanmar, survived about two weeks without dialysis after President Donald Trump stopped foreign aid. “She never complained about what she was going through,” said the husband of the Meila refugee camp along the border in Taimian, where the couple lived with their two-year-old daughter, Thaw Wah, thaw. I […]
UK suspends aid to Rwanda over support for DRC rebels | Rwanda
The UK government has announced that it will cease events hosted by the Rwandan government and will halt aid to East African countries over the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC)'s progress by Kigali-backed rebels. The UK is also threatening sanctions against Rwanda, which supports the DRC's M23 rebel group. The group is fighting against […]
Britain Raids Foreign Aid Budget to Boost Defence… Very Slightly
The UK, which has been barely cutting NATO minimum defence spending of 2% of GDP for years, will attack foreign aid budgets to get a new 2.5% level, the government says. Just weeks after the UK government strongly criticized President Donald Trump for cutting the country's foreign aid budget in a freeze on USAID, Westminster […]
There Will Be ‘Strings’ Attached to Federal Aid for California Wildfires
Ambassador Rick Grenell, President Donald Trump's special mission envoy, said federal aid has “strings” on its federal aid to California after a catastrophic wildfire in Los Angeles last month. Masu. Grenell said Politics On the sidelines of the Conservative Political Action Council (CPAC) near Washington, DC, there are conditions attached to California's federal aid. Grenell […]
Newsom requests nearly $40 billion in disaster aid following Los Angeles wildfires
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (d) wrote to members of Congress asking for nearly $40 billion to rebuild their communities after wildfires devastated the Palisade and Altadena districts of Los Angeles' Pacific Ocean. I've sent it. “It's clear that recovery from these fires is beyond California's capabilities and requires support from the US government,” the governor […]
California wildfire aid will come with 'strings,' says Trump envoy Grenell
The Trump administration will place “strings” on recovery support to California after the state faces a fatal wildfire, Trump envoy Rick Grenell said Friday. “The federal government's response is primarily money, so they'll have a string about the money they give to California,” said Grenell, an envoy for President Trump's special mission, and the Conservative […]