Caribbean June 25 Kenyan police depart for Haiti to tackle rampant gang violence Kenyan police officers are preparing to depart for Haiti to address severe gang violence in Port-au-Prince, with 400 officers scheduled for deployment.
State Department June 17 John Kerry used government email alias as secretary of state, whistleblowers say Former Secretary of State John Kerry used a pseudonymous government email address while serving as the nation’s top diplomat during the Obama administration, whistleblowers alleged.
POLITICS June 17 Republicans fume over report part of $2.8B Afghan humanitarian funding went to Taliban Reps. Brian Mast and Michael McCaul separately admonished the Biden administration after an inspector general report found the Taliban were eventually recipients of millions of dollars from the more than $2 billion in U.S. aid.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES June 15 House GOP launches investigation into federally funded news ratings group's impact on free speech The Oversight Committee is investigating NewsGuard's impact "on protected First Amendment speech and its potential to serve as a non-transparent agent of censorship campaigns."
Ukraine June 12 'Enemies list' of 'Trumpists and Communists' published by Biden-linked Ukraine group, lawmakers charge Ohio Republican Sen. J.D. Vance and Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz sent a letter to Secretary of State Antony Blinken regarding State Dept-linked Ukrainian NGO.
Crime June 11 4 US college instructors stabbed in attack at Chinese public park Four U.S. university tutors from Iowa were stabbed by an unknown assailant in an attack at a public park in China on Monday and were taken to hospital
OPINION June 4 'In the Shadows': Behind the high-stakes work to free Americans held captive abroad Welcome to the shadowy world of fringe diplomacy, where private individuals, engaged in thorny, international crises, are achieving what government officials cannot do alone.
Israel June 3 Maldives bans Israelis from entering country during war in Gaza The Maldives, an Indian Ocean island nation, is banning Israelis from entering the country and has announced a solidarity campaign with Palestinians.
VIDEO June 1 We should expect to have elite workers in the foreign service: Simon Hankinson Heritage Foundation senior fellow Simon Hankinson highlights the State Department's 'obsession' with DEI policies and the impact on employment.
State Department May 31 First on Fox: Calls for State Department to abandon 'obsession' with DEI and 'depoliticize,' new report says The Heritage Foundation urged the State Department to dismantle it's Office of Diversity and Inclusion and to prioritize standardized testing as a means of determining qualified candidates.
