Reminiscent of Orson Welles' "The Third Man": Every stolen antibiotic or antiretroviral resold through a back-channel pharmacy represents both a taxpayer dollar that bought nothing and a patient who got an expired, mishandled, or counterfeit dose instead of treatment.
The U.S.-backed program previously supported “investments in HIV testing, counselling, community-based organizations and other key health system intervention.”
The planned reductions — targeting programs that combat the spread of deadly diseases — coincide with an administration push to make developing nations spend more.
Federal investigators spent years building a case that a taxpayer-funded nonprofit billed two agencies for the same dangerous-pathogen research in Wuhan, and no one has been charged with it, leading to questions of whether grant fraud on that scale carries any consequence.
He explained that the level of funding does not decrease, but it will be provided through other channels, such as the World Food Program.
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Senator Chris Van Hollen of Maryland is leading a group of Democrats seeking answers about violence against Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer says Democrats have a pecuniary interest in keeping foreign aid going because nonprofit recipients of federal largesse are big Democrat donors.
A new report from the Associated Press found that women and babies are dying at an alarming rate in Nepal after foreign aid shuttered a program aimed at keeping them alive through childbirth, though the government has said no one has died because of funding cuts. MS Now's Ines de Cuetara joined The Weekend to provide more context for those "devastating consequences."