The lower chamber was set to vote on legislation Wednesday and Thursday. Leadership in the House of Representatives canceled votes scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday, recessing the lower…
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U.S. Sanctions Mineral Smuggling Networks in Eastern Congo
The State Department spokesperson said, “Ensuring the region’s mineral wealth drives growth rather than violence will unlock greater opportunity for legitimate companies to invest in the region.” The…
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U.S. Responds to Back-to-Back Earthquakes in Venezuela
Secretary Rubio says the “State Department is immediately deploying search and rescue teams, medical resources, and humanitarian assistance to Venezuela.” President Donald Trump and members of his administration…
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Secretary Rubio Reports on Gulf Partners and Iranian Actions
He stated that the regime is saying things while “something else is actually happening.” Secretary of State Marco Rubio concluded his visit to the Middle East on Thursday,…
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U.S. and Dominican Republic Sign Nuclear Cooperation Agreement
The State Department said that the advance of peaceful civil nuclear cooperation strengthens “enduring strategic relationships with the United States.“ U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau and Dominican Republic Minister…
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U.S. Provides $1 Billion in Humanitarian and Disaster Aid to UNICEF and World Food Program
The announcement is part of the president’s “humanitarian reset,” reforming the UN humanitarian bureaucracy. The U.S. State Department recently announced new global macro awards of over $1 billion…
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State Department Sanctions Cuba’s State-Owned Oil and Gas Company
Secretary Rubio said that energy has been “weaponized” by the Cuban government. Secretary of State Marco Rubio recently announced sanctions against Cuba’s state-owned oil and gas company Union Cuba-Petroleo…
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State Department Partners with Starlink on Critical Disaster Response
The department spokesman said the coordination “will provide rapid connectivity to emergency responders, humanitarian organizations following disasters, and people in need.” The State Department announced that a Memorandum…
Read MoreState Department Announces Humanitarian Assistance Through Catholic Relief Services
Funding supports rapid disaster response and aid programs in multiple countries. The U.S. State Department announced more than $240 million in humanitarian and disaster response assistance to Catholic…
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State Department Awards Contracts for USA Pavilion at Expo 2027 in Serbia
The global expo is expected to attract four million visitors. The Department of State has announced the contracts to design and deliver the USA Pavilion for Specialized Expo…
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