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USAID Funding Freeze Jeopardizes 100,000 Refugees in Thailand

The US government's 90-day suspension of USAID funding in Thailand has severely impacted healthcare and essential supplies for approximately 100,000 Karen refugees, causing at least one death and threatening the lives of many more due to lack of medical care and dwindling food supplies.

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US Foreign Aid Cuts to Pro-Democracy Groups Create Opening for China

The Trump administration's cuts to U.S. foreign aid, impacting the State Department, USAID, and NED, have frozen roughly $200 million in funding for pro-democracy and human rights groups abroad, particularly those focused on China, creating a potential power vacuum for China to fill.

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Federal Mandate to Eliminate Diversity Programs Sparks Controversy

The Department of Education mandated the elimination of all race-based diversity programs in federally funded schools by the end of the month, or face funding cuts, prompting confusion and potential legal challenges due to the directive's vagueness and broad scope.

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HUD Cancels $4 Million in DEI Contracts Amidst $260 Million in Savings

HUD Secretary Scott Turner announced the cancellation of $4 million in diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) contracts following a Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) task force's discovery of $260 million in savings and $1.9 billion in recovered misallocated funds from the previous administ...

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Federal Funding Cuts Increase Wildfire Risk in Placer County

Federal funding cuts to the U.S. Forest Service threaten wildfire prevention in Placer County, California, increasing the risk of devastating fires like the Mosquito Fire (76,000 acres), impacting residents and highlighting the need for continued mitigation efforts.

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San Diego Migrant Shelter Closes Amidst Trump Administration Policy Changes

The San Diego migrant shelter, operated by the Jewish Family Service, is closing, laying off 115 employees due to funding and policy changes under the Trump administration after the CBP One app went down on January 20th, despite receiving $22,077,365 in FEMA funding in Fiscal Year 2024.

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Trump Refugee Policy Reversal Causes Staff Cuts at US Resettlement Nonprofits

The Trump administration's abrupt policy shift on refugee resettlement has resulted in widespread staff cuts and funding shortages at U.S. nonprofits, impacting their ability to support newly arrived refugees; however, philanthropic initiatives are attempting to offset the impact.

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Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Legal Aid to Unaccompanied Migrant Children

The Trump administration cut funding for organizations providing legal aid to unaccompanied migrant children, potentially leading to increased deportations due to a lack of legal representation for thousands of children in immigration courts.

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Trump Administration Cuts Funding for Democracy Promotion, Benefiting China

The Trump administration, led by presidential aide Elon Musk, is drastically cutting funding for U.S. democracy promotion organizations, impacting groups focused on China and allowing China to potentially co-opt them; this shift affects U.S. soft power and global influence.

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USCCB Sues Trump Administration Over Refugee Funding Cuts

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops sued the Trump administration on Wednesday for halting funding to a refugee resettlement program, citing the Refugee Act of 1980 and arguing the funding cut is illegal and has resulted in 50 job losses.

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USAID Cuts in Pacific: Ripple Effects Across the Region

President Trump's decision to dismantle USAID programs in the Pacific has caused uncertainty for hundreds of people working on over 100 projects across the region, impacting health, climate resilience and economic development initiatives, despite the region's overall resilience. The US spent $3.4bn ...

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Trump Administration Seeks to Reclaim \$20 Billion in Climate Funding

The Trump administration is attempting to reclaim \$20 billion in climate and clean energy funding from eight nonprofits, including the Coalition for Green Capital and Climate United Fund, awarded under Biden's Inflation Reduction Act, sparking legal challenges from clean energy advocates and accusa...

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