Rubio’s remarks are the first high-level signal of Trump’s burgeoning policy toward one of the most pressing and intractable crises in the Western Hemisphere.

Republican Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida has been confirmed to serve as President Donald Trump’s secretary of state, becoming the first member of Trump’s cabinet to receive the approval of the U.S. Senate since Trump took office Monday afternoon. The vote was nearly unanimous, with 99 senators supporting his confirmation.

It is unclear how much impact economic penalties would have on the Russian government, since they already face various sanctions imposed by the previous administration.

President-elect Trump is expected to sign a flurry of executive orders, memorandums and proclamations on Monday after he is sworn in, reversing many of his predecessors' policies

President Donald Trump plans to terminate a parole program for migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela in one of his first acts in office.

It was really just designed to be a celebration of Kentucky.” David Catanese is a national political correspondent for McClatchy in Washington. He’s covered campaigns for more than a decade ...

“I respect a man who prioritizes his family.” David Catanese is a national political correspondent for McClatchy in Washington. He’s covered campaigns for more than a decade, previously ...

North Myrtle Beach will soon get a taste of Grandpa Moustache’s cheesecakes. Peter Brown makes each cheesecake himself based off of a recipe that has taken 30 years to perfect. Now, the retired ...

Cap-Haïtien’s deputy mayor also presents longtime carnival model Gérard Pierre-Louis with the key to the city for wearing carnival costumes during 45 years of festivities. After the launch of the carnival festivities, Almonor cut the ribbon on the M ...

The traditional ceremonies that were supposed to take place on Jan. 1 and 2 at the historic Place d’Armes in Gonaïves and at the Musée du Panthéon National in Champs-de-Mars, Port-au-Prince, were held at the Villa d’Accueil in Musseau, which the ...

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Franco Ordoñez is a White House Correspondent for NPR's Washington Desk. Before he came to NPR in 2019, Ordoñez covered the White House for McClatchy. He has also written about diplomatic ...