Europe is an indispensable partner with which the United States tackles key global security challenges, and advancing transatlantic peace and security has stood at the heart of U.S. foreign policy for more than a century.  The United States works hand-in-hand…

The Normandy Landings, codenamed Operation Neptune, supported Operation Overlord and paved the way for the liberation of Europe.  The Allies selected Normandy as the landing site for the invasion because it provided the best access to France’s interior.  Initially planned…

WASHINGTON, DC – President Obama announced today his intent to nominate Cary Douglas Pugh as a Judge to the United States Tax Court. “Cary has demonstrated unwavering integrity and a firm commitment to public service throughout her career,” said President…

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: Jane D. Hartley – Ambassador to the French Republic, Department of State President Obama also announced his intent to appoint…

Today, the White House released a report on the health impacts of climate change on Americans. The report summarizes the ways that climate change will be felt across the Nation. In the past three decades, the percentage of Americans with…

  President Barack Obama today announced the designation of a Presidential Delegation to the Federative Republic of Brazil to attend the Opening of the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Sao Paulo on June 12, 2014. The Honorable Daniel H. Pfeiffer,…

The Vice President has departed for Kyiv, Ukraine, for the inauguration of President-elect Petro Poroshenko. While in Kyiv, the Vice President will attend the inauguration ceremonies together with the other members of the President’s delegation: Senators John McCain, Ron Johnson,…