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Good morning. I'm Taylor Wilson. And today is Saturday, March 29th, 2025.

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Today, the latest at USAID, plus a major earthquake slams Asia, and some American travelers are fearing border crossings.

Personnel at the U.S. Agency for International Development were told yesterday that all

positions there not required by law would be eliminated. That's after the State Department

notified Congress it would discontinue USAID functions that do not align with Trump administration

priorities. U.S. aid staffers were do not align with Trump administration priorities.

U.S. aid staffers were informed of the decision by an internal memo from a member of the

Department of Government Efficiency. Over the next three months, the State Department would

assume U.S. AIDS remaining life-saving and strategic aid programming, according to the memo.

The death toll is rapidly rising after a devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Southeast Asia.

The death toll in Myanmar rose past 1,000 earlier this morning, while at least nine people

were killed in neighboring Thailand, where massive buildings were destroyed.

In Myanmar, the U.S. Geological Services' predictive modeling estimated the death toll could exceed

10,000, and that losses could exceed the country's annual economic output.

The U.S. has said it will provide some assistance, though it has previously sanctioned officials

with the ruling military.

Some American travelers are fearing U.S. border crossings under recently increased vetting.

I spoke with USA Today, Consumer Travel Reporter Kathleen Wong, for more.

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