Roberts halts decision ordering White House to pay USAID contractors

Washington — Chief Justice John Roberts late Wednesday granted the Trump administration’s request to put on hold a lower court order that required it to pay an estimated $2 billion in foreign assistance funds for State Department and U.S. Agency for International Development projects by midnight Wednesday. Roberts, who oversees requests for emergency relief arising

New Abortion Battle Opening Up Over State Shield Laws

The national abortion battle is moving to a new front, and it’s one that stretches across state lines. A telemedicine abortion provider in New York has thrust the state’s abortion shield law into the spotlight, setting the stage for an unprecedented state-against-state clash on one of the nation’s  most divisive issues. Dr. Maggie Carpenter of

Witnesses in House DOGE Panel Hearing Detail Billions of US Aid Dollars Going to Terrorist Groups

While some say money through USAID has been funding anti-democratic practices, one witness say China benefits whenever American foreign aid is withdrawn. WASHINGTON—House Oversight Delivering on Government Efficiency Subcommittee Chair Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) and her GOP colleagues on the panel cited examples at Wednesday’s hearing of how foreign aid undermines U.S. interests abroad as

Trump Admin Asks Supreme Court to Pause Wednesday Night Deadline for Restarting Foreign Aid Payments

The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal at the high court Wednesday night asking the court to halt the midnight deadline. The Supreme Court on Feb. 26 temporarily paused a judge’s order giving the Trump administration until 12 a.m. to resume $2 billion in foreign aid payments. The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal at

Supreme Court Pauses Wednesday Night Deadline for Trump Admin to Restart Foreign Aid Payments

The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal at the high court Wednesday night asking the court to halt the midnight deadline. The Supreme Court on Feb. 26 temporarily paused a federal judge’s order giving the Trump administration until midnight to resume $2 billion in foreign aid payments. The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal at

Supreme Court Pauses Deadline for Trump Admin to Restart Foreign Aid Payments

The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal at the high court Wednesday night asking the court to halt the midnight deadline. The Supreme Court on Feb. 26 paused a federal judge’s order giving the Trump administration until midnight to resume $2 billion in foreign aid payments. The Trump administration filed an emergency appeal at the