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Ke Huy Quan holding Oscar award (© Rodin Eckenroth/Getty Images)

Once a refugee, now an Oscar winner

Decades after arriving in the U.S. as a refugee, Ke Huy Quan won film's highest honor. Learn more about a story that is inspiring others.
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How Blue Dot Network certification will boost global infrastructure

The U.S. and global partners are creating an infrastructure certification process to drive investment to quality projects around the world.
Ajay Banga speaking with woman (© Nadine Hutton/MasterCard Worldwide/AP)

U.S. World Bank nominee leads in business and development

Ajay Banga, President Biden's nominee to lead the World Bank, has long worked to expand prosperity through digital technology.
Uzra Zeya speaking with several people (State Dept.)

Celebrating Losar at the State Department

The State Department's annual celebration of Losar, the Tibetian New Year, featured traditional food, music and decorations.
Close-up view of Mount Coffee Hydropower Plant (© Zoom Dosso/AFP/Getty Images)

Partnering to build high-quality infrastructure

The U.S. helps build quality infrastructure around the world. Here is how the U.S. works to ensure projects follow high standards.
Workers loading a UPS plane with pallets of boxes on runway tarmac (© UPS Airlines)

How U.S. businesses are assisting earthquake survivors

U.S. businesses have donated millions of dollars to help Türkiye and Syria recover from recent earthquakes. Learn about their relief efforts.
Secretary Blinken speaking to journalists, aid truck in background (© Clodagh Kilcoyne/AP)

Blinken pledges continued U.S. support for Türkiye, Syria

The U.S. is providing an additional $100 million to help survivors in Türkiye and Syria after the earthquakes. Read about the relief effort.
People in uniforms with writing saying 'USAID' looking through earthquake rubble (USAID)

Meet the U.S. search teams who helped save lives in Türkiye

U.S. search and rescue teams helped rescue survivors in Türkiye after the recent earthquakes. Learn how these teams operate.
Man carrying large bag past high stacks of bags and boxes (© Jacquelyn Martin/AP)

People across U.S. rush to aid Türkiye, Syria

People across the United States are donating supplies to Türkiye and Syria. Learn about how they are assisting earthquake survivors.