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Many Liberians take offense after Trump praises their president’s English
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Many Liberians take offense after Trump praises their president’s English

MONROVIA, Liberia (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s praise of the “beautiful” English of Liberia’s President Joseph Boakai drew confusion Thursday in the English-speaking African country and umbrage over what…
Posted by John McCarthy July 12, 2025
Haitians with HIV defy stigma as they publicly denounce USAID cuts and dwindling medication
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Haitians with HIV defy stigma as they publicly denounce USAID cuts and dwindling medication

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — A video showing dozens of people marching toward the office of Haiti’s prime minister elicited gasps from some viewers as it circulated recently on social media. The…
Posted by John McCarthy May 24, 2025
DOGE says it has canceled thousands of federal contracts, grants and leases. Here’s a searchable list.
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DOGE says it has canceled thousands of federal contracts, grants and leases. Here’s a searchable list.

WASHINGTON (CBS) — Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has been publishing every contract, grant and lease it claims to have canceled on its website for months. But DOGE's "Wall of Receipts"…
Posted by John McCarthy May 14, 2025
JD Vance to spend Easter in Rome amid tiff with Pope Francis
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JD Vance to spend Easter in Rome amid tiff with Pope Francis

The pope has sharply criticized the Trump administration’s mass deportation policies. ROME (Politico) — Vice President JD Vance is spending Easter weekend in Rome, where he’ll meet with a top…
Posted by John McCarthy April 18, 2025
Rare, good news for a Haiti in crisis: Court revives U.S. agency aid
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Rare, good news for a Haiti in crisis: Court revives U.S. agency aid

WASHINGTON — In these times of strikingly bad news in Haiti, a whisper of good news for the country emerged from a federal courtroom in Washington, D.C. Last week, the…
Posted by John McCarthy April 10, 2025
Upheaval at Inter-American Foundation slashes critical aid in Haiti, report says
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Upheaval at Inter-American Foundation slashes critical aid in Haiti, report says

PORT-AU-PRINCE (AP) — Thousands of Haitians have lost access to resources including seeds, loans and medical care after the Trump administration began to dismantle a U.S. foundation that helped the…
Posted by John McCarthy April 5, 2025
Trump administration reinstating nearly 25,000 fired federal workers
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Trump administration reinstating nearly 25,000 fired federal workers

WASHINGTON (BBC) — President Donald Trump's administration is working to bring back nearly 25,000 fired federal workers after judges ruled their terminations were illegal, court documents show. Officials at 18…
Posted by John McCarthy March 20, 2025
Federal judge halts further shuttering of USAID
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Federal judge halts further shuttering of USAID

WASHINGTON (BBC) — A federal judge has blocked the Trump administration from taking any further steps to shut down the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID). In a ruling Tuesday,…
Posted by John McCarthy March 19, 2025
From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze
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From staff cuts to aid reductions, UN humanitarian agencies scramble in wake of US funding freeze

GENEVA (AP) — Trump administration freezes on U.S. foreign aid have led many United Nations organizations to cut staff, budgets and services in places as diverse as Afghanistan, Sudan, Ukraine…
Posted by John McCarthy March 8, 2025
Rep. Al Green shouts down Trump and may face censure by the House for the outburst
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Rep. Al Green shouts down Trump and may face censure by the House for the outburst

WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic Rep. Al Green of Texas wasn’t the first lawmaker ever to blurt out a shout of protest during a presidential address to Congress. But he’s perhaps the only one in…
Posted by John McCarthy March 5, 2025

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