Tag: State Department

On the one hand, this is very egalitarian, but, on the other hand, things must be looking blue in the United States if nobody can help the secretary of state carry his suitcases," Vladimir Putin said. (AP Photo)

Putin pokes Kerry for carrying his own bags

Curt Mills · March 24, 2016 7:36 pm

The grant explains further that the characters in the drama series will be "aspirational and will provide positive role models for young people facing similar dilemmas." (AP Photo)

Kerry team: Fight violent extremism with ‘television drama series’

Pete Kasperowicz · March 23, 2016 9:56 pm

"At this time, we are aware of approximately a dozen U.S. citizens injured in the attacks," State said in a statement. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert, Pool)

State says about a dozen U.S. citizens injured in Brussels

Curt Mills · March 23, 2016 6:39 pm

State Department spokesman John Kirby made the announcement of the trip Wednesday afternoon on Twitter. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, Pool)

National Security

John Kerry to visit Brussels this week

Kelly Cohen · March 23, 2016 6:13 pm

"What I can tell you is that unfortunately, there have been Americans who have died because of [released] Guantanamo detainees," Paul Lewis said. (AP Photo)

National Security

Official admits: Released Gitmo prisoners have killed Americans

Susan Crabtree · March 23, 2016 4:30 pm

The State Department is facing more than 30 civil lawsuits from groups seeking records related to Clinton's tenure as secretary of state from 2009 to 2013. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan, File)

State: We don’t have enough people to process Clinton records requests

Rudy Takala · March 23, 2016 1:42 pm

The State Department issued a travel alert for all of Europe following Tuesday's terror attack in Brussels. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)

National Security

State Department issues travel alert for Europe

Kelly Cohen · March 23, 2016 1:29 pm

Reporter walks out after State refuses to confirm U.S. injuries in Brussels

National Security

Reporter walks out after State refuses to confirm U.S. injuries in Brussels

Pete Kasperowicz · March 22, 2016 6:38 pm

The U.S. delegation at the Berlin meeting is being led by Christopher Painter, the State Department’s coordinator for cyberissues. (AP Photo)

U.S. officials to hold cybertalks with Germany

Rudy Takala · March 22, 2016 6:19 pm

Business Roundtable president cited the Clintons' family history of changing their stances on trade deals. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Documents reveal coordination between State, Clinton nonprofit

Rudy Takala · March 22, 2016 5:30 pm

The State Department also encouraged people in Brussels amid the attack to update family members about their status. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert)

National Security

State Department: Avoid public transportation in Brussels

Pete Kasperowicz · March 22, 2016 1:26 pm

"Pricing carbon is a big, big, big, big deal," Todd Stern said. "We sort of have implicit prices on carbon ... but some day that's going to happen. One would hope it happens sooner rather than later." (Mandel Ngan/Pool Photo via AP)

Energy and Environment

Top U.S. climate diplomat to step down

Kyle Feldscher · March 21, 2016 3:33 pm