March 18, 2025 Dominican judge rules in Iowa witness' favor in missing American student case The State Department has confirmed it is assisting in the search for missing University of Pittsburgh student Sudiksha Konanki, whom authorities believed drowned on March 6.
March 18, 2025 Judicial halt of deportation flights puts US foreign policy at risk, career State Dept official claims Career State Deptartment official Michael Kozak argued in a court filing that a ruling to return deportation flights could jeopardize U.S. foreign policy.
March 18, 2025 FBI issues spring break travel warning after American college student's disappearance The State Department and FBI are warning spring break travelers to take certain precautions and be extra vigilant when traveling. Here is a list of tips from the agencies.
March 12, 2025 'Hysteria': White House shuts down concerns over USAID document purge The White House said the documents remain available on computer systems, and the order comes as U.S. Customs and Border Protection is poised to move into the USAID building.
March 12, 2025 Rubio pushes back against Mahmoud Khalil defenders: ‘Not about free speech' Secretary of State Marco Rubio defended the revocation of Columbia University agitator Mahmoud Khalil's green card, saying it "is not about free speech."
March 11, 2025 White House: Rubio reserves the right to revoke green card or visa of anti-Israel activist Mahmoud Khalil White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Secretary of State Marco Rubio can revoke Mahmoud Khalil's green card out of national security concern.
March 11, 2025 Federal judge orders Trump administration to pay 'unlawfully' restricted USAID funds U.S. District Court Judge Amir Ali, a Biden appointee, has ordered the Trump administration to pay out $2 billion in foreign aid owed to contractors for completed work.
March 11, 2025 DOGE and agencies cancel 200,000 federal government credit cards DOGE has announced that it has deactivated more than 200,000 credit cards linked to more than a dozen federal agencies following an audit showing they were unused or unneeded.
March 11, 2025 Rubio says mineral deal ‘not main topic on agenda’ in Ukraine meeting Secretary of State Rubio and a U.S. delegation will meet with Ukrainian leaders on Tuesday in Saudi Arabia to discuss ways to end the war between Russia and Ukraine.
March 10, 2025 Sec Rubio says purge of USAID programs complete with 83% gone, remainder now falling under State Dept Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced early Monday morning that USAID had slashed 83% of its programs, following a six week review of its spending by DOGE, and the remaining programs will now be under the purview of the State Department.
