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A pedestrian walks past a PEPFAR sign
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Trump’s push to cut another $9 billion in spending could spare $400 million for HIV/AIDS relief

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July 16, 2025
Days after Supreme Court go-ahead, State Department fires over 1,300 employees
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Days after Supreme Court go-ahead, State Department fires over 1,300 employees

By Matthew Lee and The Associated Press
July 11, 2025
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How a deepfake of Marco Rubio exposed the alarming ease of AI voice scams

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July 10, 2025
passengers look at the departures board at Israel's main airport
Travel & Leisure

Travelers are stranded in Israel and Iran. Here’s how airlines are navigating the ongoing conflict

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June 25, 2025
State Department restarts foreign student visa process but applicants will now have to unlock their social media accounts for review
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State Department restarts foreign student visa process but applicants will now have to unlock their social media accounts for review

By Matthew Lee, Alice Zhang and The Associated Press
June 19, 2025
Chinese students walking in New York City
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Anxious Chinese students are scrambling after Marco Rubio says the State Department will ‘aggressively’ revoke visas: ‘The U.S. was known for its diversity… it is a pity to see such change’

By Fu Ting, Kanis Leung, Huizhong Wu and The Associated Press
May 29, 2025
Secretary of State Rubio now has double role as he takes over Walz’s old job as national security adviser
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Secretary of State Rubio now has double role as he takes over Walz’s old job as national security adviser

By Matthew Lee, Farnoush Amiri and The Associated Press
May 2, 2025
Trump reportedly drafted an executive order for ‘a disciplined reorganization’ of the State Department that would shut down embassies and cut climate change and refugee offices
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Trump reportedly drafted an executive order for ‘a disciplined reorganization’ of the State Department that would shut down embassies and cut climate change and refugee offices

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April 20, 2025
Elon Musk’s 28-year-old DOGE lieutenant dismantled USAID. Now it’s taking place at the State Department
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Elon Musk’s 28-year-old DOGE lieutenant dismantled USAID. Now it’s taking place at the State Department

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Matthew Lee and The Associated Press
April 15, 2025
Marco Rubio and U.S. NATO envoy arrive in Brussels as allies await news on how much America’s military will turn its back on Europe
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Marco Rubio and U.S. NATO envoy arrive in Brussels as allies await news on how much America’s military will turn its back on Europe

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April 3, 2025
America’s European allies are trying to pry millions of their unspent money back from USAID
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America’s European allies are trying to pry millions of their unspent money back from USAID

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Jamey Keaten, Mike Corder, Vanessa Gera and The Associated Press
March 23, 2025
Judge bars Trump administration from shutting down federal African development agency
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Judge bars Trump administration from shutting down federal African development agency

By Thalia Beaty and The Associated Press
March 7, 2025
Elon Musk says he is ‘pretty sure’ Tesla isn’t getting $400 million sweetheart deal to make armored cars for the U.S. government

Elon Musk says he is ‘pretty sure’ Tesla isn’t getting $400 million sweetheart deal to make armored cars for the U.S. government

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February 13, 2025
Jesuit cardinal warns millions of people will die from Trump administration’s ‘unhuman’ plan to gut USAID
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Jesuit cardinal warns millions of people will die from Trump administration’s ‘unhuman’ plan to gut USAID

By Nicole Winfield and The Associated Press
February 10, 2025
A judge Trump nominated says he will temporarily block the administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave
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A judge Trump nominated says he will temporarily block the administration from placing 2,200 USAID workers on paid leave

By Ellen Knickmeyer, Michael Kunzelman and The Associated Press
February 7, 2025

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