Michael Laff
Blinken rallies countries to address world food crisis
The United States is increasing its support for nations that need food and encouraging others to bolster food and humanitarian aid.
California university’s ‘Cave’ inspired blind students
Blind students studying at a California university in the late 1980s found a place that encouraged them to innovate: "The Cave."
Voices of Ukraine: Andriy
Meet Andriy of Crimea, who demonstrated in favor of Ukraine’s sovereignty in 2014 and was imprisoned by Russian forces for his actions.
U.S. to tackle food insecurity during U.N. events
Armed conflict, climate crises and supply chain delays are among main causes of food insecurity. Learn more about U.S. food relief efforts.
Zambian women build sustainable businesses
Zambian women are expanding businesses with support from U.S. programs, providing energy, food and education to their communities.
Biden, NATO allies pledge billions in new Ukraine aid
During his first trip to Europe since Russia invaded Ukraine, President Biden unveiled actions to hold Putin accountable for war atrocities.
Blinken warns of Russia’s threat to Ukraine in U.N. speech
Secretary Blinken says the stakes in Ukraine go beyond its borders. Russia’s continued threats challenge the founding principles of the U.N.
Americans honor Ukrainian poet Shevchenko
U.S. cities that honor Taras Shevchenko include Cleveland, Detroit, New York and Washington. Learn how they pay tribute to this poet and why.
Descendants of Holocaust survivors make an impact at State Department
January 27 is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Hear from some descendants of Holocaust survivors who are State Department employees.