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October 27, 2021

State Department issues first gender X US passport

The State Department on Wednesday issued the first U.S. passport with an "X" gender marker, granting a third option for American passport holders who do not identify as female or male. 

October 25, 2021

Pompeo: Biden has done 'almost nothing' to bring stranded Americans in Afghanistan home

Mike Pompeo hammered Joe Biden on "Hannity" for making the Afghanistan debacle much worse by misleading the American public on how many were stranded.

October 25, 2021

US condemns Sudan military coup, pauses $700M in aid

The Biden administration suspended $700 million in planned aid for Sudan and condemned members of Sudan’s military involved a coup that ousted the country’s civilian-led transitional government from power.

October 22, 2021

Juan Williams: Colin Powell never forgot he was a 'grunt' – an American soldier

Gen. Colin Powell once told me that if you shook him in the middle of the night and asked him to identify himself he’d say he was an American soldier.

October 20, 2021

Gen. Tata: Colin Powell transcended politics, the nation could learn from his life

The nation could learn lessons from how Colin Powell lived his life and use it as a catalyst for unity.

October 20, 2021

Blinken calls court-packing 'anti-democratic,' as some Democrats push for it

Secretary of State Antony Blinken, in an address on democracy to Ecuadorian students, condemned any move to undermine courts' independence by packing them.

October 20, 2021

Blinken’s ‘good news, bad news’ comment on drug seizures criticized

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken was criticized late Tuesday after a video emerged of him at a press conference in Ecuador calling a record number of drug seizures in the country a "good news, bad news" story.

October 20, 2021

Mike Pompeo issues stark warning after China fires nuclear-capable hypersonic missile

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo described China as an “adversary” on “Hannity” Tuesday night and how “America is showing weakness”

October 19, 2021

Callista and Newt Gingrich: Gen. Colin Powell – soldier, statesman, patriot and role model for all Americans

Colin Powell's devotion to duty, commitment to America, and innate sense of dignity and decency made him seem ageless and timeless.

October 18, 2021

Robert Charles remembers Colin Powell: He personified the best of all of us

Former Assistant Secretary of State under Colin Powell Robert Charles remembered his former colleague Monday as a "great man" who didn't take things personally and was a "friend to all."