Michael Laff
New U.S. air-quality app helps users avoid pollution
A new U.S. air-quality app provides users around the world with information to reduce their exposure to harmful air pollution.
U.S. deepens ties with allies in the Gulf
Strategic dialogues with Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar built on the United States' existing relationship with Gulf partners.
U.S. provides training to prevent atrocities
The U.S. is helping nations prevent atrocities against vulnerable populations with data and specialized training. Read about U.S. aid to nations in need.
Strict U.S. Army rules allow for religious freedom
The U.S. Army embraces diversity by allowing soldiers to adhere to articles of faith on dress and grooming. Read more about the military's recent policy.
Hispanic Americans serve proudly in the U.S. military
The U.S. military salutes Hispanic Americans who serve in all branches. Read about how Hispanic-Americans are serving their country.
Advocating for women in a place of conflict
As a child, Rita M. Lopidia learned that women are usually the first victims of political conflict. Now she's won an award for building peace.
Women are a crucial part of the U.S. military
In all branches of the U.S. military, women serve important roles, from enlisted personnel to four-star generals and admirals.
U.S. helps allies fight cyberattacks
U.S. cyber experts are helping other nations preserve democracy by defending against online attacks. Find out which nations are fighting cyberattacks.
U.S. aids Lebanese people after deadly explosion
The U.S. sent food and medical supplies to Lebanon following a deadly explosion. Find out how the U.S. is helping the Lebanese people during this crisis.