WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security issued the following news release: * * * Fatal Hit-and-Run in PA: ICE Nabs Illegal Alien from Guatemala Who is Suspected of Killing a 61-year-old Pedestrian * Biden administration used prosecutorial discretion to allow this illegal alien to remain in the country WASHINGTON -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) confirmed Mario Guzman-Vasquez, an illegal alien from Guatemala, is in custody following a deadly hit-and-r more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Aug. 7, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio on the ceasefire deal between Cambodia and Thailand: * * * The United States welcomes the General Border Committee meeting today in Kuala Lumpur as an important step forward in solidifying the ceasefire arrangement and establishing the ASEAN observation mechanism. President Trump and I expect the governments of Cambodia and Thailand to fully honor their commitments to end  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Aug. 8, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio on a peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan: * * * The United States celebrates today's historic peace deal between Armenia and Azerbaijan. President Trump brought these parties together and brokered a deal that ends decades of conflict. This is an opportunity for both countries to move forward and focus on unlocking the economic potential of the South Caucasus region,  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Announces Major Investment for Rural Communities Across Iowa * (Washington, D.C., August 9, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins today announced $152 million in investments for 19 rural development projects in communities across the State of Iowa. These unprecedented, coordinated U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development (RD) project will help b more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following news release: * * * Secretary Rollins Announces USDA Presidential Appointments, Naming Full Slate of Under Secretaries * (Washington, D.C., August 9, 2025) - U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced President Trump's nominations of key USDA leadership at the Iowa State Fair. This rounds out the senior leadership of USDA. "America's farmers and ranchers have a fighter and a friend in the White Hou more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of an interview on Aug. 7, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio with Raymond Arroyo of EWTN's The World Over: * * * QUESTION: This is your 200th day, by the way, of the administration. SECRETARY RUBIO: Yeah. QUESTION: Which we'll talk about more. SECRETARY RUBIO: But my first interview on this mezzanine; I've never done it before. I've -- QUESTION: You've never done it -- SECRETARY RUBIO: No. I've seen people do med more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 9 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following statement on Aug. 7, 2025, by Secretary Marco Rubio: * * * Reward Offer Increase of Up to $50 Million for Information Leading to Arrest and/or Conviction of Nicolas Maduro The Department of State and the Department of Justice are announcing a reward offer increase of up to $50 million under the Narcotics Rewards Program (NRP) for information leading to the arrest and/or conviction of Nicolas Maduro for violating U.S. narcoti more PR