December 12, 2016 Trump says he'll make secretary of state pick Tuesday morning President-elect Donald Trump tweeted Monday evening that he would announce his nominee for the secretary of state position on Tuesday.
December 5, 2016 UN apologizes for Haiti’s cholera epidemic without noting it brought the disease United Nations Secretary Ban Ki-moon has ended—sort of-- six years of UN stonewalling over Haiti’s mammoth cholera epidemic with a weak apology.
November 23, 2016 Gingrich: 'I can think of 20 other people' better suited for secretary of state than Romney Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich expressed skepticism Tuesday at reports that former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney was the frontrunner to be President-elect Donald Trump's secretary of state.
November 16, 2016 State Department not screening mail at overseas posts The State Department is not screening its mail at overseas posts, causing security threats, according to a new report released Monday.
November 15, 2016 Giuliani favorite for Trump's secretary of state, says 'I won't be attorney general' Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani was the favorite to be secretary of state in President-elect Donald Trump's administration, a senior Trump transition official said Monday.
November 12, 2016 US cheers Colombia's modified peace agreement with rebels Colombia's government and its largest rebel group have signed a new, modified peace agreement following the surprise rejection of an earlier deal by voters in a referendum.
November 10, 2016 Iran violates limit established in nuclear deal, UN finds Iran violated one of the terms of its nuclear deal signed with six world powers by exceeding a limit on its heavy water stockpile, according to a report from United Nations monitors on Wednesday -- the same day the rogue nation demanded the U.S. stick to the deal, no matter what.
November 7, 2016 State Department contractors detail how Clinton and her team ignored security rules EXCLUSIVE: Two State Department contractors, with decades of experience protecting the United States' most sensitive secrets, are speaking out for the first time about Hillary Clinton’s tenure as secretary of state and how the rules for government security clearance holders did not seem to apply to Clinton and her team.
November 6, 2016 Clinton Foundation admits it didn't notify State Department of $1 million Qatar gift The Clinton Foundation has said it accepted a $1 million gift from the Qatari government without notifying the State Department that it had done so, an apparent violation of an ethics agreement Hillary Clinton signed when she became Secretary of State in 2009.
November 4, 2016 Clinton sent daughter material that was later classified The State Department on Friday released a 2009 email chain that shows then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton forwarding to her daughter material that the department classified last year.