September 26, 2017 Judge orders State Dept. to search state.gov accounts for Clinton aides' Benghazi emails A federal judge has ordered the State Department to search the “state.gov” email accounts of Hillary Clinton aides Huma Abedin, Cheryl Mills and Jacob Sullivan for records related to Benghazi, as part of a watchdog’s Freedom of Information Act lawsuit.
September 26, 2017 Gorka backpedals on Tillerson comments, blames 'fake news industrial complex' White House Deputy Assistant to the President Sebastian Gorka retreated Thursday from remarks implying it was "nonsensical" for Secretary of State Rex Tillerson to discuss the likelihood of military action against North Korea.
September 26, 2017 Trump administration decries ISIS 'genocide' of Christians, others The Trump administration denounced the Islamic State group on Tuesday for carrying out "genocide" against Christians and other religious minorities in areas under its control.
September 25, 2017 State Department issues travel warning for Mexico The U.S. Department of State issued a travel warning Tuesday for Americans traveling to certain parts of Mexico.
September 25, 2017 Cuba 'acoustic attack' gave U.S. diplomats brain injuries, medical records show U.S. diplomats were diagnosed with mild traumatic brain injuries and damage to the central nervous system from exposure to an “acoustic attack” in Cuba last year, CBS News reported Wednesday, citing obtained medical records.
September 25, 2017 Several Turkish security officials indicted for attacking protesters during Erdogan visit to US Multiple people, including 15 Turkish security officials, have been indicted for attacking protesters during a visit to the U.S. from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan.
September 19, 2017 Trump administration retaliates against Russia, forces closure of US posts The Trump administration on Thursday retaliated against Russia for expelling hundreds of U.S. diplomats, announcing Moscow will be required to close several posts in major American cities.
September 19, 2017 Attacks on US diplomats in Cuba continued longer than first announced, State Department now says Unusual health attacks on U.S. diplomats in Cuba continued as recently as August, despite previous assessments that the activities had stopped in the spring, the U.S. said on Friday.
September 19, 2017 US takes control of Russian posts in three cities after expelling diplomats U.S. officials seized three Russian diplomatic posts in San Francisco, New York and Washington D.C. Saturday after the Trump administration ordered the occupants to leave within 48 hours.
September 19, 2017 Trump discusses cutting North Korea's nuke capabilities with Chinese president President Trump on Wednesday spoke with President Xi Jinping of China about the “denuke of North Korea” as lawmakers in Washington received classified briefings on the threat.