350.org Responds to U.S. Backing of Proposal to Phase Down Fossil Fuels

350.org Responds to U.S. Backing of Proposal to Phase Down Fossil Fuels

U.S. presidential envoy for climate John Kerry said the U.S. would back a proposal to phase down all fossil fuels at COP27 as long as it focused on projects with "unchecked emissions.
John Kerry on UN General Assembly

John Kerry Claims Pres. Joe Biden Unaware of the Impact of U.S. Submarine Deal With Australia on France

John Kerry Claims that resident Joe Biden was not aware of the effects of the U.S. submarine deal with Australia on France.
Maskless Climate Czar John Kerry on Plane Sparks Outrage

Maskless Climate Czar John Kerry on a Plane Sparks Outrage

John Kerry, the U.S. special presidential envoy for climate, was caught not wearing a mask during a flight with American Airlines.

Obama's Cuba Visit May be on the Rocks Due to Kerry's Cancellation

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry’s cancelled visit to Cuba may also lead to the cancellation of President Barack Obama’s trip to the communist nation.

Here's What to Expect From John Kerry’s Visit to Cuba

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry will visit Cuba to discuss human rights.

Iran Releases US Sailors Accused of Straying into Iranian Waters [Watch]

Iran released ten U.S. sailors on Wednesday, after detaining them overnight for allegedly straying into Iranian territorial waters.

Following Flag Ceremony in Cuba, John Kerry Criticized By 2016 GOP Candidates

In Cuba, United States marines raised the U.S. embassy's flag for the first time since 1961, in a small ceremony that has been criticized by politicians in mainland U.S.

Marco Rubio Slams 'Pathetic' Obama Administration for Not Inviting Cuban Dissidents to Flag-Raising Ceremony

Ahead of Secretary of State John Kerry's trip to Cuba this Friday, the Obama administration will not invite Cuba dissidents to the U.S. embassy flag-raising ceremony. According to reports, Kerry will "more quietly" meet with "prominent activists" later on Aug. 14. Sen. Marco Rubio, however, is furious with the administration's decision.

US, Cuban Embassies Reopen

The U.S. and Cuba have formally re-established diplomatic relations on Monday morning with the reopening of respective embassies. Small ceremonies in Washington, D.C. and Havana marked the reopening of the Cuban and U.S. embassies, respectively. In the U.S. State Department, the Cuban flag was raised in a quiet non-ceremony with other flags recognized by the U.S.

Marco Rubio, Latino Politicians Rail Against US Embassy Reopening in Cuba

U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry confirmed he will visit Cuba to formally reopen America's embassy in Havana. Some Latino politicians are not thrilled with the policy announcement.

US Embassy in Cuba Opens This Summer, John Kerry to Raise American Flag

President Barack Obama officially announced the reestablishment of diplomatic relations with Cuba and the reopening of respective embassies.

Sen. Marco Rubio Lists Concerns For Ongoing US, Cuba Diplomatic Talks as House GOP Provision Bans US Embassy Funds

U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla., still has concerns about the Obama administration normalizing diplomatic relations with Cuba, and wrote a letter to the U.S. State Department on prioritizing specific topics when having talks with the island.

Democratic Party Preferred Among Millenianials Ahead of 2016 Presidential Election: Poll

Harvard University Institute of Politics found millennials prefer the Democratic Party to win the 2016 presidential election in convincing fashion.

President Obama to Congress: Authorize War Against Islamic State; Lawmakers React to AUMF

President Barack Obama published his Authorization for Use of Military Force (AUMF) letter to Congress to help “degrade and defeat” the Islamic State militant group.

Red Sox and Orioles Considering Playing Baseball Games in Cuba

The Boston Red Sox and Baltimore Orioles are flirting with the idea of possibly playing Major League Baseball exhibition games in Cuba. Cuba and the United States have had their differences in the past, but it appears as if a resolution is nearing.

Cuba's 'State Sponsor of Terrorism' Label Under Review Following Renewed Policy Change

With President Barack Obama announcing plans to renew diplomatic relations with Cuba, the island's designation as a "State Sponsor of Terrorism" has been questioned.
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