Secretary of State Marco Rubio is adding a new role to his portfolio: acting head of the embattled U.S. Agency for International Development. In recent days, Elon Musk, the ultrawealthy ally of ...

The State Department has declared several Mexican drug cartels as terrorist organizations, with Department of Government ...

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Protesters gathered outside the USAID building in Washington, D.C., after Donald Trump and Elon Musk vowed to shut the agency down.

At the same time Rubio claimed to be in charge of the agency, upwards of 1,000 USAID employees overseas were abruptly cut off from their government-provided equipment, according to independent ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio, newly in charge of the besieged US Agency for International Development, was for years a ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-Conn.) urged Secretary of State Marco Rubio to explain the department’s plan to purchase $400 ...

Elon Musk's "dual roles pose conflicts of interest so obvious that they hardly require explanation," Sen. Richard Blumenthal ...

Sen. Richard Blumenthal is calling for a response from the U.S. State Department after reports surfaced about $400 million ...

When Marco Rubio testified during his confirmation to become secretary of state, he said that one of the things that ...

In recent weeks, President Donald Trump and Elon Musk have taken steps to close it. The agency now faces the prospect of ...

Elon Musk, the billionaire tasked with slashing U.S. federal government spending, took to the stage at a conservative ...