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U.S. passports can now be renewed online, State Department announces

As of now, only adult passports are available to be renewed online, and only those living in the U.S., either a state or territory, can renew their passports online. Rena Bitter, assistant secretary of consular affairs, told reporters Wednesday that the processing time is still six to eight weeks.

State Department announces US passport renewal now fully available online

A limited number of Americans can renew their passports online daily. For American travelers with a U.S. passport, the State Department is making it easier to allow for renewal online thanks to an update to the agency's pilot program.

The State Department Just Released a New Batch of Passport Fairs Around the U.S. — Perfect for First Time International Travelers

Just as September or "National Passport Month is underway, the U.S. State Department has released additional dates for its ongoing passport fairs, making applying for a first time passport even easier.

Online Passport Renewal For American Travelers Officially Begins Today

The State Department has rolled out its online passport renewal program nationwide after a beta test. Travelers can expect it to be more convenient—but not any faster.

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As Hollywood and streaming go global, U.S. State Department leans on power of film

USC's School of Cinematic Arts hosted a cohort of African filmmakers this summer as part of a State Department program for ...

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School board seats, state offices and US presidency highlight Wayne County general election

Aside from a few school board seats, every race at the county level is uncontested. Other races are highly contested, though.

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Kentucky sheriff arrested in fatal shooting of district judge inside courthouse, state police say

A district court judge in Kentucky was fatally shot in his chambers Thursday afternoon, Gov. Andy Beshear said.

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Israel unleashes heavy strikes on Lebanon as US, UK urge restraint

The intense barrage followed attacks earlier in the week attributed by Lebanon and Hezbollah to Israel that blew up Hezbollah ...

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Mexican president blames the US for bloodshed in Sinaloa as cartel violence surges

Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has blamed the United States in part for the surge in cartel violence ...

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Israel’s clash with Hezbollah strains U.S. effort to prevent wider war

The absence of a full-blown war in Lebanon has been touted as a core U.S. achievement, but now Washington’s grip on the ...

Cleveland woman sentenced to life in prison for shooting death of Cleveland State professor

Terreionna Paschal, 32, was sentenced to life in prison for a 2023 shooting that killed 41-year-old Todd Morgan of Hudson, ...

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The politics of immigration play differently along the US-Mexico border

The politics of immigration look different from communities on the Southwest border that are voting in hotly contested ...

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US imposes new sanctions on Russian state media

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced new sanctions against the Russian media channel RT, accusing it of being a ...

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Utah at Oklahoma State odds, picks and predictions

Analyzing Saturday’s Utah Utes at Oklahoma State Cowboys odds and lines, with college football expert picks, predictions and ...

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State Department accuses House GOP of calling Blinken to testify about Afghanistan when he's away

The State Department has lashed out at House Republicans over a subpoena for testimony about the U.S. withdrawal from ...

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