BOGOTA, Colombia, Aug. 12 -- CARE International issued the following statement on Aug. 10, 2026, by Colombia Country Director Catalina Vargas: * * * Colombia earthquake: Communities cope with loss, damage, and uncertainty Our hearts go out to all those who have been affected by the powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake that struck western Colombia this morning, particularly those who have lost loved ones, been injured, or seen their homes destroyed and communities damaged. The fear of aftershocks is bringing another layer of fear and uncertaint more PR

HOUSTON, Texas, Aug. 13 -- Chevron, an energy company, issued the following news release on Aug. 12, 2026: * * * Chevron announces leadership changes Chevron Corporation (NYSE: CVX) today announced the election of Uriel "Ose" Oseguera as Treasurer, effective November 1, 2026. Oseguera succeeds Navin Mahajan, who will retire from Chevron after nearly 30 years of service. As Treasurer, Oseguera will lead Chevron's treasury organization, including capital markets, corporate finance, insurance, credit and risk management activities. He will rep more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Iran as China's "Counter-Pivot": The Strategic Implications of Operation Epic Fury for America's Competition with China - A report from America First Policy Institute - June 2026 (28 pages) - Authored by Adam Savit and Piero A. Tozzi * * * Topline Points * For two decades, Iran served as China's "counter-pivot" -- the mechanism by which Beijing kept the United States strategically mired in the Middle East while modernizing the People's Liberation Army , and advancing Taiwan contingency planning. * China's re more ST

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. State Department issued the following transcript of Secretary Marco Rubio's interview on Aug. 11, 2026, with Katie Miller of "The Katie Miller Podcast": * * * QUESTION: Hi, everyone, and welcome to this week's episode of The Katie Miller Podcast. We're at the State Department today, joined by Secretary of State Marco Rubio and his beautiful wife Jeanette. SECRETARY RUBIO: It's good to be with you, finally. QUESTION: I know. So excited. So you briefly just said you'd have a career in podcasting after this. SE more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 [Category: International] -- The Federation for American Immigration Reform issued the following news release: * * * Victory! Trump Can Roll Back Invasion by Appointment * DC Circuit nixes order against speedy removal of parolees WASHINGTON-Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit dismissed a federal lawsuit against the Trump Administration's efforts to roll back Biden mass parole programs, which had let millions of aliens who are not immigrants pour into the United States. The Federation for American Immigr more PR