'Let's see what happens': Trump picks for deputy Mideast envoy, Estonia ambassador, State Dept. spokesperson
Trump picked former State Department spokeswoman Morgan Ortagus to serve as deputy Mideast envoy and Roman Pipko to serve as ...
State Department documents reveal secret plans to route ‘censorship’ office to new hub
The State Department informed members of Congress that it plans to "realign" over 50 employees at its Global Engagement ...
The fascinating, furious rhythm of ‘Soundtrack to a Coup d’Etat’
In the ’60s, the US sent jazz stars to Africa as an assassination plot unfolded. Belgian filmmaker Johan Grimonprez revisits ...
Jimmy Carter, 39th president of the United States, dead at 100
Jimmy Carter, the 39th president of the United States who started the Department of Education and the Department of Energy, ...
State Dept. Designates American Teacher Held in Russia as ‘Wrongfully Detained’
Marc Fogel was convicted of drug smuggling and sentenced in 2022 to 14 years in prison by the same court that handled the ...
U.S. sanctions Russian judge in detention of politician, human-rights activist Alexei Gorinov
The United States sanctioned a Russian judge for the "arbitrary" imprisonment of Moscow politician and human rights activist ...
American teacher jailed in Russia is wrongfully detained, State Department formally says
The State Department said an American teacher arrested in Russian on drug charges in 2021 has been designated by the U.S.
State Department notifies Congress of planned $8 billion arms sale to Israel
The State Department has informally notified Congress that it intends to sell $8 billion in arms to Israel, a US official and ...
Trump taps ex-Fox News contributor to join his State department
President-elect Trump announced Friday that former Fox News contributor Tammy Bruce is slated to join his State Department later this month.  “It is my great honor to announce that Tammy Bruce ...
US Justice Department finds violations in Oklahoma's treatment of mentally ill
The report marks the latest police oversight investigations completed by the Justice Department before the Trump ...
How Trump's Potential Shutdown of the Education Department Could Affect Your Loans
Incoming-President Trump's promise to dismantle the Department of Education could impact your student loans. Here's what you ...
US sanctions China’s Integrity Tech for ties to group Flax Typhoon’s alleged hacking of critical infrastructure
The US has imposed sanctions on Integrity Technology Group, accusing it of orchestrating cyberattacks as part of the Flax ...