United States Department of State

State Department Imposes Sanctions on Thai Officials

U.S. Punishes Thai Officials Over Deportation of Uyghurs to China

The State Department said it was “combating China’s efforts to pressure governments to forcibly return Uyghurs and other groups to China.”

U.S. News & World Report · 1d

State Department Imposes Sanctions on Thai Officials After Uyghur Men Are Deported to China

The U.S. State Department has announced sanctions on an unknown number of current and former Thai officials for their role in deporting at least 40 Uyghur men to China despite worries that they could

Bloomberg on MSN · 1h

Thai Officials Set to Visit China to Check on Uyghur Deportees

A delegation from the Thai government will visit China this week to check on the welfare of dozens of Uyghur refugees, after their controversial deportation drew global condemnation and US travel sanctions on local officials.

Trump slashes Voice of America

UPI on MSN · 14h

Latest Trump executive order guts seven agencies, including Voice of America

U.S. President Donald Trump's latest round of cuts to the federal government includes the 83-year-old Voice of America.

USA TODAY on MSN · 11h

Trump slashes Voice of America with executive order, employees put on leave

The parent company of Voice of America, U.S. Agency for Global Media, oversees all non-military, international broadcasting.

POLITICO on MSN · 12h

Trump moves to gut Voice of America, US-backed media organization he has long reviled

President Donald Trump is gutting U.S.-backed global media, including Voice of America, that broadcasts news to millions worldwide — and that he has long held a grudge against. The move comes after Trump signed an executive order to hollow out a string of small government agencies and offices late Friday.

Department of Education, dubious claims by Trump

ABC News on MSN · 1d

3 claims about the Department of Education and what it really does

The Education Department's mission is to promote student achievement and preparation for global competitiveness by fostering educational excellence and ensuring equal access, according to ed.gov. Trump has claimed, without evidence, that many Department of Education employees weren't going to work or doing a good job.

USA Today · 23h

Trump can't erase the Education Department with an executive order. Here's why.

While Trump has abolished other agencies by executive order, he can't end the Education Department on his own because Congress created it in statute.

CNET · 1h

Will the FAFSA Disappear if the Department of Education Is Closed?

The application for student aid could be reassigned to another federal agency, experts say. What to do if you need help paying for college.

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Rubio says Trump administration canceling 83% of programs at USAID and intends to move remaining ones to State Department

The Trump administration is canceling 83% of programs at the US Agency for International Development and intends to fold the ...

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Secretary of state says 83% of USAID programs are being canceled

USAID has been the target of DOGE, the Elon Musk-helmed agency created in an executive order signed by President Trump on his ...

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Thousands of international students in United States face uncertainty as scholarships halted

Thousands of international students in the United States are facing uncertainty after the suspension of several prominent ...

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Secretary of State Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete, with 83% of agency's programs gone

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Monday the Trump administration had finished its six-week purge of programs of the ...

Inside Higher Ed4d

Education Department Lays Off Nearly Half of Staff

McMahon said the reductions are a “significant step toward restoring the greatness of the United States education system.” ...

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U.S. Department of Education targeting Ohio State University for antisemitism

The Trump administration said it is sending a letter to Ohio State University notifying the school that it is under ...

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US Secretary of State Marco Rubio says South Africa’s ambassador is no longer welcome in the country

WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Friday that South Africa’s ambassador to the United States “is no longer welcome” in the country, in the latest Trump administration move targeting the ...

The Financial Express5d

United States announces shutdown of 83 percent of USAID programmes

The United States is closing 83 percent of USAID programmess that do not meet Washington’s interests. The announcement was made by the head of the US State Department Marco Rubio on Monday.

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