USAID is going away, and along with it cocaine-fighting efforts and Amazon rainforest protection
The dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development will deliver a major blow to efforts including humanitarian ...
Televised Colombian Cabinet Meeting Descends Into Rancor, Tears
Colombia’s first-ever televised cabinet meeting descended into acrimony as President Gustavo Petro’s ministers traded barbs ...
Rubio’s years of strong support for USAID stands in contrast to his sudden criticism of the aid agency
Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a staunch supporter of its mission while in the US Senate, reversing his views ...
Amid tariff worries, Chipotle CEO says about 50% of the chain's avocados are sourced from Mexico
Chipotle CEO Scott Boatwright told CNBC’s Jim Cramer the burrito maker has managed to diversify its avocado supply.
Colombia's president orders national oil company to cancel US venture over environmental concerns
Colombian president Gustavo Petro has ordered the state-run oil company Ecopetrol to cancel a joint venture with U.S.-based ...
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How the US foreign aid freeze is intensifying humanitarian crises across the globe
We have programs in Ukraine, we have programs in Burma, in Sudan, in some of the most complicated, dangerous places in the ...
White House flags top USAID boondoggles under Elon Musk's microscope
The White House has released a list of USAID programs its considers wasteful and that it says abused taxpayer funds by backing programs that supported DEI initiatives.
Stockpiling ahead of higher tariffs is a big mistake, experts say
"Moreover, the overall harm to the majority of consumers — caused by disruptions, shortages, and likely artificially inflated ...
El Salvador offers to accept deportees from US of any nationality, including Americans: Rubio
The U.S. government cannot deport American citizens and such a move would be met with significant legal challenges.