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U.S. State Department
MediaBias News has published 6 stories involving U.S. State Department, from August 2026 to September 2026. Each one is scored for how well the original reporting stood up, and lists the reports it was written from.
Politics · United StatesUS proposes new passport rule for children's citizenship proof
The U.S. State Department has proposed a new rule requiring parents applying for passports for their children to provide proof of their own citizenship or immigration status. This is part of President Donald Trump's effort to limit birthright citizenship.
United States3 min readTrust 78 · Craft 75 · Hype 15
Conflict & Security · United StatesUS State Department approves $800 million Iraq helicopter sale
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential $800 million sale of military helicopters and related equipment to Iraq. The deal aims to enhance Iraq's defence capabilities and is expected to involve Bell Textron as the main contractor.
United States2 min readTrust 78 · Craft 65 · Hype 15
Politics · United StatesPentagon Hires Conservative Veterans as Influencers
The Pentagon has hired conservative military veterans with significant online followings into government positions. These individuals are reportedly amplifying Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's viewpoints and challenging critics of the Trump administration. The State Department is also funding a $11 million initiative to counter Chinese influence.
United States3 min readTrust 42 · Craft 61 · Hype 41
PoliticsUS Sanctions Tech Collective Linked to Antifa, Hamas
The U.S. State Department has sanctioned the Italy-based Autistici/Inventati collective, known as the A/I Collective, designating it a Specially Designated Global Terrorist. The group provided digital infrastructure to violent far-left organizations, including Rose City Antifa, and groups linked to Hamas, Iran's IRGC, and Hezbollah.
3 min readTrust 70 · Craft 65 · Hype 60- Politics
Thai woman sentenced to one year in Myanmar for immigration violation
A Thai woman has been sentenced to one year in prison in Myanmar for violating immigration laws. Pavinee Supasirivisan is accused of killing her ex-husband, a U.S. diplomat, and could still face a murder trial.
2 min readTrust 60 · Craft 60 · Hype 20 
Politics · United StatesU.S. to close Winnipeg consulate, shifting duties to Ottawa embassy
The U.S. State Department will close its consulate in Winnipeg, transferring responsibilities to the embassy in Ottawa. The move, announced as a cost-saving measure, has drawn criticism from former staff and Manitoba officials amid ongoing trade tensions with the U.S.
United States4 min readTrust 58 · Craft 95 · Hype 15