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Monday, November 30, 2015

U.S. Senate's Confirmation of Gayle Smith as Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development

U.S. Senate's Confirmation of Gayle Smith as Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development

World's oldest bird returns to wildlife refuge

World's oldest bird returns to wildlife refuge

Remarks at a UN General Assembly Meeting on the Situation in Afghanistan | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN General Assembly Meeting on the Situation in Afghanistan | usun.state.gov

Face of Defense: From Nigerian Prince to American Airman U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Face of Defense: From Nigerian Prince to American Airman U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Coalition Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Coalition Airstrikes Hit ISIL in Syria, Iraq U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Campbell: Kunduz Hospital Attack ‘Tragic, Avoidable Accident’ U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Campbell: Kunduz Hospital Attack ‘Tragic, Avoidable Accident’ U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

13th Plenary Session of the U.S.-China Joint Liaison Group (JLG) on Law Enforcement Cooperation

13th Plenary Session of the U.S.-China Joint Liaison Group (JLG) on Law Enforcement Cooperation

On the Occasion of Romania's National Day

On the Occasion of Romania's National Day

Promoting the Long-Term Sustainability and Security of the Space Environment

Promoting the Long-Term Sustainability and Security of the Space Environment

Soldiers take reins of their recovery

Soldiers take reins of their recovery

Saturday, November 28, 2015

Space for climate

Space for climate

Wednesday, November 25, 2015

On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

On International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Peace and Security in Africa: Sahel | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Peace and Security in Africa: Sahel | usun.state.gov

On the Occasion of Albania's National Day

On the Occasion of Albania's National Day

IR-2015-134: Tips from IRS for Year-End Gifts to Charity

IR-2015-134: Tips from IRS for Year-End Gifts to Charity

Descendants of the Red Arrow keep moving forward with tradition

Descendants of the Red Arrow keep moving forward with tradition

Remarks on American Foreign and Energy Policy Priorities

Remarks on American Foreign and Energy Policy Priorities

Annabelle - Southern Indian Ocean

Annabelle - Southern Indian Ocean

Tuesday, November 24, 2015

U.S.-Cuba Joint Statement on Environmental Cooperation

U.S.-Cuba Joint Statement on Environmental Cooperation

Starving the beast | NSF - National Science Foundation

Starving the beast | NSF - National Science Foundation

Explanation of Vote on UN General Assembly Resolutions Concerning the Situation in the Middle East | usun.state.gov

Explanation of Vote on UN General Assembly Resolutions Concerning the Situation in the Middle East | usun.state.gov

MSHA News Release: MSHA announces results of October impact inspections [11/24/2015]

MSHA News Release: MSHA announces results of October impact inspections [11/24/2015]

Remarks With Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Before Meeting

Remarks With Israeli President Reuven Rivlin Before Meeting

IR-2015-133: For Small Businesses: IRS Raises Tangible Property Expensing Threshold to $2,500; Simplifies Filing and Recordkeeping

IR-2015-133: For Small Businesses: IRS Raises Tangible Property Expensing Threshold to $2,500; Simplifies Filing and Recordkeeping

Remarks After His Meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas

Remarks After His Meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas

Monday, November 23, 2015

Final Presidential Election Results in Argentina

Final Presidential Election Results in Argentina

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

Remarks With United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan After Their Tour of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

Remarks With United Arab Emirates Foreign Minister Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan After Their Tour of the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque

OFCCP Settles with Aramark to Resolve Findings of Gender and Race Discrimination

OFCCP Settles with Aramark to Resolve Findings of Gender and Race Discrimination

Climate can grind down mountains faster than they can rebuild | NSF - National Science Foundation

Climate can grind down mountains faster than they can rebuild | NSF - National Science Foundation

Readout of the Meeting between Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Colombo, Sri Lanka | usun.state.gov

Readout of the Meeting between Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Sri Lankan Prime Minister Ranil Wickremesinghe, Colombo, Sri Lanka | usun.state.gov

Wisconsin Guard welcomes first female field artillery officer

Wisconsin Guard welcomes first female field artillery officer

Interview With UNCAC Coalition

Interview With UNCAC Coalition

Sunday, November 22, 2015

Remarks at Uthayan Newspaper Headquarters in Jaffna, Sri Lanka | usun.state.gov

Remarks at Uthayan Newspaper Headquarters in Jaffna, Sri Lanka | usun.state.gov

Saturday, November 21, 2015

Sentinel-3A on its way

Sentinel-3A on its way

Weekly Address: In the Face of Terror, We Stand As One

Force of the Future Looks to Maintain U.S. Advantages U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Force of the Future Looks to Maintain U.S. Advantages U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

OIR Spokesman: Coalition Cripples ISIL Oil Distribution U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

OIR Spokesman: Coalition Cripples ISIL Oil Distribution U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Iraq U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Military Strikes Hit ISIL Terrorists in Iraq U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Centcom Investigation: 4 Civilians Killed at ISIL Checkpoint U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Centcom Investigation: 4 Civilians Killed at ISIL Checkpoint U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Readout of the Meeting of Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Dr. S. Jaishankar, Indian Foreign Secretary, New Delhi, India, November 19, 2015 | usun.state.gov

Readout of the Meeting of Ambassador Samantha Power, U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations, and Dr. S. Jaishankar, Indian Foreign Secretary, New Delhi, India, November 19, 2015 | usun.state.gov

Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20, 2015

Transgender Day of Remembrance, November 20, 2015

NASA Orders SpaceX Crew Mission to International Space Station

NASA Orders SpaceX Crew Mission to International Space Station

Coalition Efforts Against ISIL

Coalition Efforts Against ISIL

Thursday, November 19, 2015

Remarks on the Resolution Before the Third Committee on the Human Rights Situation in Syria | usun.state.gov

Remarks on the Resolution Before the Third Committee on the Human Rights Situation in Syria | usun.state.gov

Pathway to Tech Training; Retirement Options for States; Enroll for Health Care

Pathway to Tech Training; Retirement Options for States; Enroll for Health Care

Remarks on the Vibrancy, Resilience, and Impact of India’s Civil Society, at a Reception in New Delhi, India | usun.state.gov

Remarks on the Vibrancy, Resilience, and Impact of India’s Civil Society, at a Reception in New Delhi, India | usun.state.gov

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on the UN Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo (UNMIK) | usun.state.gov

RELEASE--ALJ Orders Wingate Healthcare, Inc. to Recognize Union, Bargain with Employees

RELEASE--ALJ Orders Wingate Healthcare, Inc. to Recognize Union, Bargain with Employees

IR-2015-129: IRS, States and Tax Industry Announce New Steps to Help Public Protect Personal Tax Data

IR-2015-129: IRS, States and Tax Industry Announce New Steps to Help Public Protect Personal Tax Data

Democracy in Southeast Asia

Democracy in Southeast Asia

US. Department of Education Awards More Than $325,000 to Help School District on Pine Ridge Reservation Recover From Multiple Student Suicides

US. Department of Education Awards More Than $325,000 to Help School District on Pine Ridge Reservation Recover From Multiple Student Suicides

Weekly Fishing Report; November 19, 2015

Weekly Fishing Report; November 19, 2015

In-fa (was 27W) - Northwestern Pacific Ocean

In-fa (was 27W) - Northwestern Pacific Ocean

Cloud Patterns Over the Prince Edward Islands

Cloud Patterns Over the Prince Edward Islands

GSA Launches Nationwide Economic Catalyst Initiative in Detroit, Other Cities

GSA Launches Nationwide Economic Catalyst Initiative in Detroit, Other Cities

Wednesday, November 18, 2015

International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act

International Child Abduction Prevention and Return Act

Education Department Announces New Guidance to Help Students with Disabilities as Part of 40th Anniversary of IDEA Law

Education Department Announces New Guidance to Help Students with Disabilities as Part of 40th Anniversary of IDEA Law

Remarks With Angolan Foreign Minister Georges Chikoti

Remarks With Angolan Foreign Minister Georges Chikoti

Low-oxygen 'dead zones' in North Pacific linked to past ocean warming | NSF - National Science Foundation

Low-oxygen 'dead zones' in North Pacific linked to past ocean warming | NSF - National Science Foundation

GSA Issues RFP for $50 Billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS)

GSA Issues RFP for $50 Billion Enterprise Infrastructure Solutions (EIS)

S&T Snapshot: Ensuring our Communities have Technologies for Disaster Response

S&T Snapshot: Ensuring our Communities have Technologies for Disaster Response

Are You Ready For Thanksgiving?

Are You Ready For Thanksgiving?

Remarks at the 30th Overseas Security Advisory Council Annual Briefing

Remarks at the 30th Overseas Security Advisory Council Annual Briefing

Northern Ireland Agreement

Northern Ireland Agreement

A Brighter Moon

A Brighter Moon

Remarks at a UN Security Council Open Debate on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Security, Development, and the Root Causes of Conflict | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN Security Council Open Debate on the Maintenance of International Peace and Security: Security, Development, and the Root Causes of Conflict | usun.state.gov

IR-2015-127: IRS Seeks Information about Professional Employer Organizations

IR-2015-127: IRS Seeks Information about Professional Employer Organizations

Military Health System poised to support U.S. commitment to Global Health Security

Military Health System poised to support U.S. commitment to Global Health Security

Department of Education and Attorney General Kamala Harris Announce Findings from Investigation of Wyotech and Everest Programs

Department of Education and Attorney General Kamala Harris Announce Findings from Investigation of Wyotech and Everest Programs

Tuesday, November 17, 2015

Obama: U.S., Allies Will Redouble Efforts in Wake of ISIL Attacks U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Obama: U.S., Allies Will Redouble Efforts in Wake of ISIL Attacks U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

At the intersection of neuroscience and art | NSF - National Science Foundation

At the intersection of neuroscience and art | NSF - National Science Foundation

Drug Trafficking Across the Southwest Border and Oversight of U.S. Counterdrug Assistance to Mexico

Drug Trafficking Across the Southwest Border and Oversight of U.S. Counterdrug Assistance to Mexico

Learning from distributed data | NSF - National Science Foundation

Learning from distributed data | NSF - National Science Foundation

Remarks to the Staff and Families of U.S. Embassy, Paris

Remarks to the Staff and Families of U.S. Embassy, Paris

9 critters that climate change is impacting: #ActOnClimate

9 critters that climate change is impacting: #ActOnClimate

Remarks After His Meeting With French President Francois Hollande

Remarks After His Meeting With French President Francois Hollande

Military cardiologist wants women to be more proactive on heart health

Military cardiologist wants women to be more proactive on heart health

Monday, November 16, 2015

On the Occasion of Latvia's National Day

On the Occasion of Latvia's National Day

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

For-Profit College Company to Pay $95.5 Million to Settle Claims of Illegal Recruiting, Consumer Fraud and Other Violations

For-Profit College Company to Pay $95.5 Million to Settle Claims of Illegal Recruiting, Consumer Fraud and Other Violations

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Syria Humanitarian Assistance | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Syria Humanitarian Assistance | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a Lighting Ceremony

Remarks at a Lighting Ceremony

Naval Academy, Mexican Teams Play Goodwill Football Game U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Naval Academy, Mexican Teams Play Goodwill Football Game U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Detainee Transfers Announced U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE News Release View

Detainee Transfers Announced U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE News Release View

Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on U.S. strike in Libya U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE News Release View

Statement from Pentagon Press Secretary Peter Cook on U.S. strike in Libya U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE News Release View

Opening Remarks to the 2nd Plenary Meeting of the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV)

Opening Remarks to the 2nd Plenary Meeting of the International Partnership for Nuclear Disarmament Verification (IPNDV)

A black hole in action

A black hole in action

Art Therapy Provides Lifeline for Wounded Warriors

Art Therapy Provides Lifeline for Wounded Warriors

Saturday, November 14, 2015

Remarks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Remarks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov

Friday, November 13, 2015

Spokesman: Operations to Defeat ISIL in Iraq, Syria are One Campaign U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Spokesman: Operations to Defeat ISIL in Iraq, Syria are One Campaign U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Statement from Secretary of Defense Ash Carter‎ on the Paris Attacks U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE News Release View

Statement from Secretary of Defense Ash Carter‎ on the Paris Attacks U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE News Release View

Obama Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Paris U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Obama Condemns Terrorist Attacks in Paris U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Congressional process for reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Statement from U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on Congressional process for reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act

Press Availability with Tunisian Foreign Minister Taieb Baccouche

Press Availability with Tunisian Foreign Minister Taieb Baccouche

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Media Photo Gallery

U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Media Photo Gallery

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on UN Police in Peacekeeping Operations and the Challenges of Policing within a Protection of Civilians Mandate | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on UN Police in Peacekeeping Operations and the Challenges of Policing within a Protection of Civilians Mandate | usun.state.gov

Remarks for the 58th Regular Session of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD)

Remarks for the 58th Regular Session of the Inter-American Drug Abuse Control Commission (CICAD)

Airstrikes Support Peshmerga Offensive to Clear Sinjar U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Airstrikes Support Peshmerga Offensive to Clear Sinjar U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE Article View

Remarks After Meeting with Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi

Remarks After Meeting with Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi

2016 National Defense Authorization Act requires unit inactivations, loss of positions for Wisconsin Army Guard

2016 National Defense Authorization Act requires unit inactivations, loss of positions for Wisconsin Army Guard

World Affairs Council Panel: 'Security Challenges Facing the West'

World Affairs Council Panel: 'Security Challenges Facing the West'

Thursday, November 12, 2015

Remarks on the U.S. Strategy in Syria

Remarks on the U.S. Strategy in Syria

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

Principles for a WMD-Free Zone in the Middle East

Principles for a WMD-Free Zone in the Middle East

Act now to defend infrastructure from cyber attacks, state leaders say

Act now to defend infrastructure from cyber attacks, state leaders say

Open Letter to Service Members and Veterans from U.S. Under Secretary of Education Ted Mitchell to our service members and veterans

Open Letter to Service Members and Veterans from U.S. Under Secretary of Education Ted Mitchell to our service members and veterans

Scott Kelly on the Second Spacewalk of Expedition 45

Scott Kelly on the Second Spacewalk of Expedition 45

Healthcare workers aim to perfect patient care experience across National Capital Region

Healthcare workers aim to perfect patient care experience across National Capital Region

Fact Sheet: Empowering States to Transform the Education Landscape

Fact Sheet: Empowering States to Transform the Education Landscape

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

Monday, November 9, 2015

Remarks With British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond Before Their Meeting

Remarks With British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond Before Their Meeting

ETA News Brief: National Dislocated Worker Grant of up to $3.2M awarded to assist South Carolina storm recovery [11/09/2015]

ETA News Brief: National Dislocated Worker Grant of up to $3.2M awarded to assist South Carolina storm recovery [11/09/2015]

United States and Cuba Hold Law Enforcement Dialogue in Washington, DC

United States and Cuba Hold Law Enforcement Dialogue in Washington, DC

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Somalia | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Somalia | usun.state.gov

USDA to Provide Agricultural Credit Training, Expand Opportunities for Farmer Veterans and Beginning Farmers

USDA to Provide Agricultural Credit Training, Expand Opportunities for Farmer Veterans and Beginning Farmers

Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Burma | usun.state.gov

Statement on Parliamentary Elections in Burma | usun.state.gov

Destination: Venus

Destination: Venus

Friday, November 6, 2015

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

10-Year Anniversary of ILEA San Salvador

10-Year Anniversary of ILEA San Salvador

Department of Education Advances Transparency Agenda for Accreditation

Department of Education Advances Transparency Agenda for Accreditation

Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Determination

Keystone XL Pipeline Permit Determination

Thursday, November 5, 2015

Tanzanian Elections

Tanzanian Elections

Hydrofluorocarbons to be Addressed Under the Montreal Protocol

Hydrofluorocarbons to be Addressed Under the Montreal Protocol

Remarks at the UN General Assembly on the Report of the International Criminal Court | usun.state.gov

Remarks at the UN General Assembly on the Report of the International Criminal Court | usun.state.gov

Human Rights Conditions in Egypt

Human Rights Conditions in Egypt

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Libya and the International Criminal Court | usun.state.gov

Remarks at a UN Security Council Briefing on Libya and the International Criminal Court | usun.state.gov

IR-2015-124: Tax Preparedness Series: Make a Wise Choice when Selecting a Tax Preparer

IR-2015-124: Tax Preparedness Series: Make a Wise Choice when Selecting a Tax Preparer

Eight Tribes Receive Nearly $2.5 Million in Grants; Funds Help Tribes Take Control of Own Educational Programs

Eight Tribes Receive Nearly $2.5 Million in Grants; Funds Help Tribes Take Control of Own Educational Programs

Statement on Violence and Disturbing Rhetoric in Burundi | usun.state.gov

Statement on Violence and Disturbing Rhetoric in Burundi | usun.state.gov

Cambodia's Independence Day

Cambodia's Independence Day

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

Remarks at the UN General Assembly Agenda Item 118: “Follow-up to the Commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade” | usun.state.gov

Remarks at the UN General Assembly Agenda Item 118: “Follow-up to the Commemoration of the 200th Anniversary of the Abolition of the Transatlantic Slave Trade” | usun.state.gov

Eat Safe Fish Fall Newsletter

Eat Safe Fish Fall Newsletter

Video: Bringing mathematics to sea ice research | NSF - National Science Foundation

Video: Bringing mathematics to sea ice research | NSF - National Science Foundation

Remarks on the U.S. Privacy Framework and Signals Intelligence Reforms

Remarks on the U.S. Privacy Framework and Signals Intelligence Reforms

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

Telephonic Press Briefing Hosted by the Brussels Media Hub

Telephonic Press Briefing Hosted by the Brussels Media Hub

Patricia (Eastern Pacific)

Patricia (Eastern Pacific)

Colors After the Storms

Colors After the Storms

Labor Department News Releases Update

Labor Department News Releases Update

Remarks at Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry & Security: 2015 Conference on Export Controls and Policy Agenda

Remarks at Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry & Security: 2015 Conference on Export Controls and Policy Agenda

Explanation of Vote at the 70th UN General Assembly First Committee on Draft Resolution L.50, “Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production, and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction' | usun.state.gov

Explanation of Vote at the 70th UN General Assembly First Committee on Draft Resolution L.50, “Implementation of the Convention on the Prohibition of the Use, Stockpiling, Production, and Transfer of Anti-personnel Mines and on Their Destruction' | usun.state.gov

November is Warrior Care Month

November is Warrior Care Month

Weekly Fishing Report; November 5, 2015

Weekly Fishing Report; November 5, 2015

Wednesday, November 4, 2015

Anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's Death

Anniversary of Yitzhak Rabin's Death

Tuesday, November 3, 2015

Remarks Before Meeting With Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow

Remarks Before Meeting With Turkmen President Gurbanguly Berdimuhamedow

Panama's Independence Day

Panama's Independence Day

Monday, November 2, 2015

The United States and Central Asia: Partners for the 21st Century

The United States and Central Asia: Partners for the 21st Century

As skin cancer rates rise in U.S., so should awareness and prevention

As skin cancer rates rise in U.S., so should awareness and prevention