We never stopped foreign aid, but now we are doing more with less

Congress, in a rare bipartisan effort, has reaffirmed America’s commitment as a generous donor abroad. The recently passed National Security, State Department, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2026 allocates approximately $50 billion in base funding. That’s lower than previous levels but deeper than the deepest cuts proposed by the White House. The results highlight that……

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Trump to meet Zohran Mamdani at White House

New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani reacts during a “New York is Not For Sale” rally at Forest Hills Stadium, in the Queens borough of New York City, U.S., October 26, 2025. Eduardo Munoz | Reuters President Donald Trump said on Wednesday night that he will meet with New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani…

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