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.
March 7, 2025 State Department issues warning against travel to Turks and Caicos Bryan Hagerich, who was detained in Turks and Caicos in 2024, joins ‘America Reports’ to discuss the State Department’s warning against Americans traveling there.
March 6, 2025 State Department revokes first visa of foreign student linked to 'Hamas-supporting disruptions' The State Department has revoked the visa of a foreign student cited for criminal behavior while supporting Hamas, officials told 91±¬ÁÏ.
March 5, 2025 Internal State Dept memo reveals top brass question if feds should be 'in the business of philanthropy' State Department leadership is questioning whether the government's role should include working in the business of philanthropy, 91±¬ÁÏ Digital learned.
March 4, 2025 Houthis designated as foreign terrorist organization, Rubio says Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday that the Iran-backed Houthis in Yemen are being designated as a foreign terrorist organization.
March 1, 2025 Venezuelan oppo leader joins Cuban-born GOP lawmaker praising Trump for canceling Biden-Maduro oil deal After President Donald Trump nixed an oil deal between the U.S. and Venezuela forged by the Biden administration, Rep. Carlos Gimenez, R-Fla., headlined a conference with Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó in Miami.
February 28, 2025 US Embassy in Thailand warns Americans of 'violent retaliatory attacks' risk after Uyghurs deported to China The U.S. Embassy in Bangkok is warning Americans of potential "violent retaliatory attacks" after a group of Uyghurs were deported by Thailand to China.
February 27, 2025 Trump administration cutting 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts, documents show The Trump administration said it is eliminating more than 90% of USAID foreign aid contracts and $60 billion in overall U.S. assistance around the world.
February 24, 2025 State, Treasury Departments reimposes 'maximum pressure' sanctions on Iran’s oil trade The U.S. State and Treasury departments imposed a fresh round of what they called "maximum pressure" sanctions on Iran’s "shadowy" oil trade on Monday.
February 23, 2025 Border Patrol taking control of former USAID HQ U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is taking over the longtime Washington, D.C., headquarters of the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID).