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Foreign aid food will be destroyed after Trump's USAID cuts. Here's why
The Trump administration dismantled USAID, causing distribution disruptions. Now some has expired, and it is set to be ...
The White House Has a Plan for All That Foreign Food Aid That DOGE Cut: Burn It
After significantly cutting America’s humanitarian aid operations earlier this year, the Trump administration now has a ...
Is the Trump Administration really incinerating 500 tons of food? What to know
Nearly a million pounds of food meant for children is sitting unused in a warehouse. Here's what the Trump Administration ...
USDA fires foreign workers from adversarial countries, including China, in national security protection move
The Agricultural Research Service lost dozens of researchers after the USDA terminated contracts with nationals from four ...
US says it destroyed 500 metric tons of expired food aid but it won’t affect future distribution
WASHINGTON (AP) — The State Department says its destruction of 500 metric tons of emergency food aid that was stored in a ...
US aid workers lobbied for weeks to save food stocks from destruction after Trump cuts
With 1,100 metric tons of emergency food rations nearing expiry in a U.S. government warehouse in Dubai after President ...
State Department explains decision to destroy 500 tons of emergency food
The State Department is defending its plans to destroy approximately 500 tons of taxpayer-funded emergency food resources, ...
Sausage recalled in Pa., elsewhere over ’foreign material’ contamination
According to a release published Thursday to the FSIS website, Chelsea, Massachusetts-based Kayem Foods Inc. is pulling about ...
US farm agency fires 70 foreign researchers following national security review
WASHINGTON -The U.S. Department of Agriculture said it has fired 70 foreign contract researchers after a national security ...
Sen. Roger Marshall defends rescission bill, cuts to public broadcasting, foreign aid programs
WICHITA, Kan. (KWCH) - A bill that cuts billions in already approved spending has now reached the desk of President Donald ...
'Jesus Wept': Chris Coons Decries GOP's Proposed Cuts To Foreign Disaster Relief And Food Assistance
During remarks on the Senate floor Wednesday, Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) spoke about proposed cuts to foreign disaster relief ...
State Department says 59,000 tons of food assistance are in motion after reports of incinerated aid
State Department expects to distribute 59,305 metric tons of food aid amid reports that 500 tons were incinerated, with officials confirming all food expiring soon is accounted for.