Aid

Neutrality, impartiality and independence are important principles—but not taking sides is not the same as not taking a position.

New York lawmakers, including one Republican, said the state should not be "penalized" for reducing its amount of coronavirus cases.

President Donald Trump called out poor countries for being "s***holes." Yes, there are terrible places to live. And, yes, it is easy to build a wall and say figure it out on your own. But we can't.

The U.S. has been sending military aid to Ukraine to help its forces battle Russian-backed separatists in the east of the country.

The former secretary of state called on the White House to release the transcript of the suspect phone call, calling it the only way to discover the truth.

Volodymyr Zelensky also thanked the U.S. for its continued support, noting he hoped to visit the White House soon for a meeting with Trump.

Onyx Lorenzoni said Macron and other leaders should focus on their own domestic issues rather than involve themselves in the ongoing campaign against the wildfires.

"The criminalization of humanitarian aid work is very frightening," one worker told Newsweek. "That has wide-reaching implications for many groups of people."

Kevin McAleenan said supporting the Northern Triangle countries would address the underlying problems that drive migration, smuggling and illicit trade.

Sunday morning's Fox & Friends applauded President Donald Trump's directive to cut aid to Central American countries by declaring, "Trump Cuts U.S Aid to 3 Mexican Countries."

Entire villages have been washed away. Infrastructures have collapsed. Schools have been destroyed and people are sheltering on rooftops and trees, waiting for the military to evacuate them.

"We had to be in lines every day, and there was less and less food until there was nothing," said Venezuelan Ana Carina Palacio, who entered legally into Colombia in 2018 with her young son.

The bill allows undocumented students to receive state financial aid.

While Mexico and U.S. officials have praised Trump's initiative to help the Northern Triangle, experts believe Central Americans must take the good news with a grain of salt.

In total, the U.S. has pledged $5.8 billion in aid and investment for Central America, while another $4.8 billion will go to southern Mexico.

Humanitarian groups have warned that sanctions block aid to the impoverished nation.

President Donald Trump praised the government's response to Hurricane Maria on Tuesday as another hurricane predicted to be deadly bore down on the Carolinas.

The policy change will affect 67,000 people.

The new allegations come from a former staffer who worked on Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign.

President Trump said Palestinians shouldn't receive aid unless they negotiated with Israel.

Trump has been met with a fierce backlash in Pakistan after his scathing remarks about the country.

Glenn Kindler, 55, is suing the city and state for false imprisonment after he was kept in the jail for 252 days beyond when he was supposed to be freed.

The U.S. sent a military plane with supplies less than three days after the deadliest attack in the African country's history, but many Americans believe the country should help its citizens more, including Puerto Rico.

The road to recovery will be a long one, but there are ways to help.

Oxfam International basically says we're like a Third World nation, given how slowly the Trump administration has responded to the crisis in Puerto Rico.

Even the cleanup efforts are dangerous.

Puerto Ricans need food, electricity and access to clean water. They also need a President who cares, say people across the island, who disagree with the President's assessment that the island is "doing well" on "food, water and medical" supplies.

The company said in a statement that the funds would go towards supporting nonprofit groups as they rebuild communities.

The Department of Homeland Security is also short on appointed leaders.

After a series of natural disasters in Mexico, the country is reversing its offer of aid to Texas victims of Hurricane Harvey.