From fighting disease to protecting the Amazon rainforest, USAID has big impact across the globe
The Trump administration’s decision to close the US Agency for International Development has drawn widespread criticism from ...
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Trump’s foreign aid freeze could prove to be a boon for the world’s authoritarian strongmen
When President Donald Trump froze foreign assistance for 90 days, he argued that such a drastic step was needed to eliminate ...
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“The Land of Our People, Forever”
United States Human Rights Violations against the Numu/Nuwu and Newe in the Rush for Lithium,” found that the US Bureau of ...
Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?
A number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that much of corporate America endorsed following the protests that accompanied the ...
‘Dignity is a universal birthright,’ Elder Soares says at religious freedom summit
He characterized dignity as the foundation of human rights. He said societies thrive when their laws and cultures recognize, ...
Trump announces withdrawal from UN human rights body and halt to funding for Palestinian refugees
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — President Donald Trump announced Tuesday that the United States will withdraw from the top U.N. human ...
UN agencies raise alarm over Pakistan’s move to deport thousands of Afghans waiting to go to the US
About 20,000 Afghans were approved for resettlement in the U.S. under a program that helps people at risk because of their ...
Trump Signs Order To Ban Trans Athletes From Women’s Sports
The order would require federally-funded K-12 schools and colleges to prevent trans women and girls from participating in ...
Trump signs executive order banning transgender athletes from women's sports, directing DOJ to enforce
President Donald Trump signed an executive order Wednesday banning transgender athletes from participating in women's sports, ...
Michigan's Arab American community offers muted response to Trump's Gaza takeover plan
Residents of the largest Arab American community in the U.S. had plenty to say during the 2024 presidential campaign about the roiling politics in the Middle East. But after President Donald Trump's ...
Family celebrates compensation to the widow of a journalist killed during Brazil's dictatorship
The family of a Brazilian journalist who was tortured and killed during the country’s military dictatorship on Wednesday welcomed a court decision to grant a monthly stipend to his widow — marking a g ...