Kari Lake, current adviser to President Donald Trump overseeing the U.S. Agency for Global Media, defended the administration's sweeping changes to Voice of America (VOA) during testimony Wednesday, ...

Layoff notices were sent Friday to 639 employees of Voice of America and the U.S. agency that oversees it, effectively shutting down the outlet that has provided news to countries around the world ...

In total, some 1,400 people at Voice of America and the U.S. Agency for Global Media, or 85% of its workforce, have lost their jobs since March, said Kari Lake, Trump's senior advisor to the agency.

The Trump administration is laying off more than 600 employees at Voice of America, a government-funded news outlet that provides news to other countries. The White House confirmed the layoffs to ...