NOW AVAILABLE ON AUDIO – STARSTRUCK: HOW I MAGICALLY TRANSFORMED CHICAGO INTO HOLLYWOOD FOR MORE THAN FIFTY YEARS BY CHICAGO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOUNDER MICHAEL KUTZA
CHICAGO, July 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Blackstone Publishing just released the audio version of Starstruck: How I magically transformed Chicago into Hollywood for more than fifty years read by the…
New Partnership with Costa Rica to Explore Semiconductor Supply Chain Opportunities
The State Department will partner with the Government of Costa Rica to explore opportunities to diversify and grow the global semiconductor ecosystem and create a more resilient, secure, and sustainable…
Assistant Secretary Noyes Travels to Kenya
Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Julieta Valls Noyes will visit Kenya on official travel from July 17 – 21. Assistant Secretary Noyes will…
Joint Statement on Lebanon – United States Department of State
The text of the following joint statement was released by the Governments of Egypt, France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and the United States. Begin Text: Today, representatives from Egypt, France, Qatar,…
Academy Award and Three-Time Golden Globe Nominee Eric Roberts Discusses Role in New William Faulkner Documentary
Eric Roberts, narrator and lead actor in “Faulkner: The Past Is Never Dead,” speaks about the life and works of the controversial American writer and Nobel Prize laureate ahead of…
U.S. Selects ES Global for the USA Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka
The Department of State is pleased to announce the selection of ES Global to design and construct the USA Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka. Expos, also known in the U.S.…
Russia’s Suspension of Participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative
The United States deeply regrets Russia’s decision to suspend participation in the Black Sea Grain Initiative. The Russian government’s continued weaponization of food harms millions of vulnerable people around the…
FTC Seeks Comment on New Parental Consent Mechanism Under COPPA
The Federal Trade Commission is seeking comment on an application from the Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) and others for a new mechanism for obtaining parental consent under the Children’s…
Secretary Antony J. Blinken, Japanese Foreign Minister Hayashi Yoshimasa, and Republic of Korea Foreign Minister Park Jin Before Their Meeting
SECRETARY BLINKEN: Well, good evening, everyone. It’s, as always, a great pleasure to be joined by my friends and colleagues from Japan and Korea in – I think I’ve lost…
FTC Takes Action Against Makers of Sobrenix Supplement That Deceptively Claimed to Reduce Alcohol Cravings, Relied on Fake Endorsements
The Federal Trade Commission is taking action under the FTC Act and the Opioid Addiction Recovery Fraud Prevention Act of 2018 (OARFPA) against the makers of Sobrenix, which was marketed…