When Marco Rubio arrives in Latin America this weekend on his first foreign trip as Donald Trump's secretary of state, he'll find a region reeling from the new administration's shock-and-awe approach to diplomacy.

Former U.S. senator from Florida Marco Rubio jumps into new role as secretary of state with flurry of phone calls, planned trip to Panama.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio asserts that President Trump’s interest in acquiring Greenland and reasserting control over the Panama Canal stems from legitimate national security threats posed by China’s growing influence in these strategic areas.

After Donald Trump froze nearly all U.S. foreign aid last week, international projects on health, education, food, and all other humanitarian areas were placed in jeopardy. On Tuesday night, newly confirmed Secretary of State Marco Rubio tried to undo some of the confusion by issuing a memo waiving the aid freeze for “livesaving humanitarian assistance.

The new secretary of state took center stage in a diplomatic rift with Colombia over deportation flights, adding teeth to Trump's threats of sanctions.

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The Senate quickly confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of state Monday, voting unanimously to give President ...

Marco Rubio has been confirmed by the Senate as the country’s next secretary of state. The nomination of the senior senator from Florida, 53, was confirmed on Monday, Jan. 20, hours after Donald Trump took the oath of office as the 47th president.

U.S. diplomats have neglected the Western Hemisphere for too long.

“The Daily Show” host Michael Kosta was left speechless by Donald Trump ’s attempts to blame diversity hiring at the Federal Aviation Administration for Wednesday’s deadly airplane collision in Washington, D.C.

"This is not a joke," said U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, as quoted by Reuters, when asked about Donald Trump's remarks regarding the purchase of Greenland. This coincided with the arrival of American F-16 fighters on the island.

Yes, by all means, Secretary of State Marco Rubio should be “realistic” about Ukraine. Let’s win.