The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue today: Defunding USAID.

A federal judge blocked the Trump administration from orchestrating its plan to place more than 2,000 USAID employees on ...

President Trump is racing to shut down the agency, declaring it a waste of money and run by “lunatics.” But experts warn this ...

In 2019 then-President Trump signed a memorandum launching a new "Women's Global Development and Prosperity" Initiative aimed ...

Elon Musk, the tech billionaire working on the White House's effort to shrink the federal government, has previously claimed ...

The Trump administration’s rapid moves to dismantle the US Agency for International Development have left thousands of ...

Rwandan President Paul Kagame responded to President Donald Trump's calls to shut down a massive US government aid program ...

Washington's primary humanitarian aid agency has been a target of a government reorganization program spearheaded by Elon ...

President Donald Trump has sown alarm worldwide by moving to close down USAID, which distributes more foreign aid than any ...

Both moves would have exposed the U.S. workers and their spouses and children to unwarranted risk and expense, the judge said ...

The judge temporarily barred USAID from putting 2,200 workers on paid leave after employee groups filed a lawsuit challenging ...

USAID employees and contractors are discussing potential litigation, four sources familiar with the talks told NBC News.