Magic, Dodgers exec to lead wildfire aid group NBA legend Magic Johnson, Dodgers chairman Mark Walter and 2028 Olympics organizer Casey Wasserman will lead a new philanthropic effort to support wildfire recovery and rebuilding efforts in Los Angeles.

U.S. Halt to Foreign Aid Cripples Programs Worldwide Many of the frozen programs are aimed at alleviating disease and malnutrition, but even security programs with U.S. funding are shutting down.

U.S. Halt to Foreign Aid Does Not Apply to Arms to Israel and Egypt Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s orders could force many groups working on global aid to stop their programs. And the White House has approved sending more 2,000-pound bombs to Israel.

Trump’s New U.S. Attorney in D.C. Comes to Aid of Oath Keepers Leader Ed Martin, a longtime advocate for Jan. 6 defendants recently named to run the prosecutors’ office, sought to undo a judge’s order barring Stewart Rhodes from visiting Washington.

Trump to Visit North Carolina and California, With Disaster Aid an Open Question While he has expressed support for North Carolina residents, the president has criticized California’s Democratic leaders and threatened to withhold federal aid from the state.

Gaza at Last Welcomes More Aid. It Needs a Deluge. Hundreds of truckloads of food, fuel and other supplies have arrived in Gaza each day since the cease-fire took effect. But the need is vast after 15 months of war.

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Rubio Oversees Halt to Foreign Aid and Meets With Asian Diplomats on Day 1 Marco Rubio told State Department employees that changes under President Trump “are not meant to be destructive, they’re not meant to be punitive.”

Faith-based aid agencies challenge Trump’s order ‘realigning’ refugee program WASHINGTON (RNS) — An executive order signed by President Donald Trump appears to keep all but a few refugees from entering the country, saying that the United States lacks the resources to absorb them.  The post Faith-based aid agencies challenge Trump’s order ‘realigning’ refugee program appeared first on RNS.

Two private landers head to the moon to aid future NASA astronauts The landers have a long journey ahead of them. | Image: SpaceXA SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket lifted off from Cape Canaveral on Wednesday morning carrying two private lunar landers into orbit in support of NASA’s future Artemis landing crews. The Blue Ghost and Resilience landers, built by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace and Japan’s iSpace aerospace firm…

U.S. Eases Some Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid to Syria The authorization comes after rebels toppled the Syrian government last month and is intended to allow humanitarian groups to operate more freely without running afoul of U.S. sanctions.

Biden Announces $2.5 Billion in Security Aid to Ukraine The Treasury Department also released an additional $3.4 billion in budget aid as the Biden administration rushes assistance to Kyiv in its final weeks in office.

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Biden Administration Running Out of Time to Send Allocated Aid to Ukraine Senior officials discussed U.S. plans to announce additional support for Ukraine, and spoke about casualties among North Korean troops sent to help Russia.

Congressional Leaders Unveil Short-Term Spending Bill Tied to Disaster Aid What started out as a simple stopgap measure to avert a shutdown for a few months became a magnet for more than $100 billion in emergency disaster and farm aid, plus a host of unrelated policy measures.

Limits on Aid to Syria Threaten to Worsen the Country’s Humanitarian Crisis Major obstacles could stymie Syria’s new leaders as they struggle to find some footing and improve the country’s living conditions.

As Trump Turns Away From Ukraine, Even Supporters in Congress Rethink Aid Reality has set in on Capitol Hill that with President-elect Donald J. Trump poised to take office, the era of U.S. military support for Ukraine is coming to an end.

AirPods Pro 2 Hearing Aid and Hearing Test Features Approved to Launch in Canada Health Canada on Wednesday issued Apple licenses for the hearing aid and hearing test features available on the AirPods Pro 2. Apple is now permitted to launch these features in Canada, and that will likely happen in the coming months. With the clinical-grade hearing aid feature, AirPods Pro 2 can amplify the sound around you. The feature is in…

Storm Aid vs. Partisan Power: A Showdown Looms in North Carolina As Republicans try to muscle through a bill that is nominally dedicated to hurricane relief but in fact erodes Democrats’ influence, residents of the areas hit hardest say they urgently need help.

President-elect Trump says Ukraine to ‘possibly’ receive less military aid President-elect Trump tells NBC News Ukraine will likely receive less U.S. aid once he takes office.