Tensions between the U.S. and China have been rising for some time now, and Rubio's appointment has widely been seen as a ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will travel to Central America for his first trip as the top US diplomat. Rubio is expected to depart late next week for Panama, Guatemala, El Salvador, Costa Rica and ...

Full USA TODAY news coverage of Marco Rubio, the former Florida senator who now serves as the U.S. Secretary of State in Donald Trump's cabinet.

Marco Rubio has changed a lot since he ran for president in 2016. But his political evolution has made him uniquely qualified ...

Rubio's appointment as secretary of state has been seen as sign that Trump plans to maintain a hard line on China.

The confirmation process includes several rounds of investigation and review, beginning with the submission of a personal financial disclosure report and a background check. The nominee is then ...

Former Florida Sen. Marco Rubio was sworn in as secretary of state by Vice President J.D. Vance. Ashley Moody replaces him in ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has met with his counterparts from Australia, India and Japan as the Trump administration ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio became the first Senate-confirmed official to be sworn into President Trump’s cabinet Tuesday morning, with Vice President JD Vance administrating the oath of office.

Both sides agree that it will be Trump who decides if Rubio is MAGA enough to remain a member of his administration and ...

The Senate backed Rubio by a vote of 99-0, days after the long-term member of the Senate foreign relations and intelligence committees sailed through his friendly confirmation hearing ...

The Senate has unanimously confirmed Marco Rubio as secretary of State; he will be the first Latino to serve as the nation's ...