Congress allocated $50 billion for initiatives aimed at supporting democracy, scholarship programs, U.S. embassy operations ...

International scholarships make up most of the foreign aid to higher education in conflict-affected countries.

The White House announced last January that waging war on the "foreign aid industry and bureaucracy" would be among its first orders of business. Unfortunately, many other rich-country governments are ...

International aid flooded into Haiti after its 2010 earthquake, but quality-of-life improvements didn't follow for most ...

One lawsuit, underway since February, has sought to compel President Trump to honor Congress’s vision for foreign aid. It still has a long way to go. Furniture, files and equipment at a medical site ...

On January 20, 2025, an Executive Order titled “Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid” introduced a 90-day pause in foreign assistance programs pending review. 6 On January 24, ...

In a 2-to-1 vote, a federal appeals court panel ruled that foreign aid groups that sued to recover funds that President Trump froze cannot challenge the decision. By Zach Montague Reporting from ...

Three big points. First, foreign aid spending today is higher when measured in real (or inflation-adjusted) dollars than it was during much of the 1980s and 1990s. That is because foreign aid budgets ...

WASHINGTON, Sept 9 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court paused on Tuesday a judge's order that required Donald Trump's administration to promptly take steps to spend billions in foreign aid that the ...

Max is a Senior Research Fellow in the Margaret Thatcher Center for Freedom at The Heritage Foundation. The Trump Administration has dismantled America’s multibillion-dollar foreign aid apparatus that ...