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March 7, 2023

Ned Price stepping down as State Department spokesman

State Department spokesperson Ned Price will step down from his role in favor of a senior-level position.

March 7, 2023

Two Americans who survived Mexico kidnapping are back in US, taken to Texas hospital

Two surviving American victims of a kidnapping in Mexico were taken to the United States and are receiving treatment at a hospital in Texas, the State Department said.

March 7, 2023

Four Americans kidnapped in Mexico: What we know

Four Americans were traveling to Mexico for a medical procedure when their van was ambushed by suspected members of a Mexican cartel, with the Americans being kidnapped.

March 7, 2023

Two of the four Americans kidnapped in Mexico are dead, two alive: report

Two American citizens who were kidnapped shortly after crossing into Mexico have died, while the two other are still alive, according to the governor of Tamaulipas.

March 3, 2023

Obama-era interagency organization ‘blacklisted’ Americans in attempt to curb ‘foreign disinformation’: Report

A new Twitter files thread alleged that an Obama-era government interagency attempted to censor Americans they believed were part of foreign propaganda campaigns.

March 2, 2023

US’ $619M munitions sale to Taiwan won’t impact weapons to Ukraine: National Security Adviser John Kirby

The approved $619 million of munitions and other equipment to Taiwan is not expected to impact the flow of weapons to Ukraine, the Biden administration said.

March 1, 2023

State Dept. scolds Israeli minister who called for destruction of Palestinian village: ‘Disgusting’

The State Department on Wednesday criticized an Israeli minister for calling for the destruction of a Palestinian village in the West Bank, calling those remarks 'disgusting.'

February 27, 2023

China unleashes massive coal power expansion despite John Kerry's climate pleas

China unleashed a massive expansion of coal power generation last year despite pleas from Western governments for the nation to take more climate action.

February 26, 2023

US ‘confident’ China considering providing lethal equipment to Russia, CIA director says

CIA Director William Burns said the United States is "confident" Beijing is weighing sending lethal equipment to Russia, but no final decision or shipments have been made yet.

February 26, 2023

Afghanistan IG calls for more oversight to prevent fraud, avoid 'significant mistakes' in $133B Ukrainian aid

Afghanistan IG John Sopko says the US needs more aid to Ukraine as America spends $113 billion helping fend off Russia's attacks