Agency's plans covered by earlier ruling on mass layoffs, judge says Judge blocked 20 agencies from downsizing pending lawsuit Trump moving to dramatically shrink, overhaul federal agencies June ...

The US State Department told embassies and consulates they must vet student visa applicants for “hostile attitudes towards our citizens, culture, government, institutions, or founding principles ...

U.S. State Department issues worldwide caution for American travelers amid Israel-Iran conflict, warning of potential demonstrations and travel disruptions across the Middle East.

A 15% cut to domestic staff will result in more than 2,000 employees losing their jobs — including around 700 at the department’s Foggy Bottom headquarters ...

The US State Department on Friday ordered all US embassies and consulates to “immediately begin additional vetting” for anyone seeking a visa to travel to Harvard University “for any purpose.” ...

WASHINGTON, April 22 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is proposing a major overhaul of the U.S. State Department that would eliminate more than 100 offices including some working on war crimes ...

A former State Department budget analyst has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $650,000 from the agency over a two-year span, according to the US Attorney’s Office in Washington, DC.

The U.S. State Department regularly issues advisories to update travelers on concerns related to certain countries. A handful of countries reach the highest level of these advisories – Level 4 ...

The State Department is ramping up efforts to dissuade people from going to Venezuela after revealing it is unjustly imprisoning more Americans than any other country.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio unveiled a massive overhaul of the State Department on Tuesday, with plans to reduce staff in the U.S. by 15% while closing and consolidating more than 100 bureaus ...

The Trump administration’s new US State Department structure may further hamstring rights and justice-related work, with programming already decimated by foreign aid cuts, Human Rights Watch ...

A former State Department budget analyst has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $650,000 from the agency over a two-year period, prosecutors said.