

Politics Mar 02

The U.S. State Department says the latest sanctions against Russian officials send a clear signal that there are consequences for their behavior.
By Associated Press
Politics Feb 18

The State Department has so far received less than a quarter of the 315,000 COVID-19 vaccine doses it requested for employees in the United States and worldwide.
By Ali Rogin
Politics Feb 11

"The (People's Republic of China) maintains one of the most controlled, most oppressive, least free information spaces in the world," he said.
By Associated Press
Politics Feb 04

“America is back. Diplomacy is back,” Biden said in brief remarks to the State Department staff. "You are the center of all that I intend to do. You are the heart of it. We’re going to rebuild our alliances”…
By Matthew Lee, Aamer Madhani, Darlene Superville, Associated Press
Up until now, Biden transition officials had shied away from publicly criticizing recent policy changes, but in an exclusive conversation with the PBS NewsHour, a transition official detailed a number of issues with the outgoing administration’s approach, singling out Secretary…
Jan 11

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press
A change to Donald Trump’s bio on the department's website said the president's term ended Monday, raising questions and creating an internet frenzy.
Sep 16

By Laurie Kellman, Associated Press
The State Department on Wednesday rejected Democrats' charges of improperly firing its independent inspector general and defended its weapons sales to Saudi Arabia.
Aug 05

By Matthew Lee, Associated Press
Akard's resignation also comes just two days after Democrats issued subpoenas for several of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo's top aides to answer questions about the shakeup in the watchdog's office.
Aug 04

By Scott Smith, Associated Press
Sen. Chris Murphy said the rushed U.S. policy has allowed Maduro to label Guaidó an "American patsy" while hardening Russian and Cuban backing of Maduro.
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