Is Times New Roman Better Than Calibri for the State Department?

The State Department’s order noted that Calibri in a 15-point size had been “recommended as an accessibility best practice” during the Biden administration, and described the change as “yet another wasteful D.E.I.A. program,” referring to the acronym for diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility.

Rubio reverts State Department mandated type font to Times New Roman in anti-DEI move

Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered the State Department to revert to using Times New Roman instead of Calibri as the typeface for government communications on Tuesday. The move, outlined in an internal department cable obtained by Reuters,

Rubio orders State Department to change official memo font, citing DEI issue: Official

The State Department has changed its font for memos to Times New Roman, reversing a two-year old rule that was designed to help readers with visual disabilities.

Marco Rubio Removes State Department’s Official Typeface, Says It ‘Lacks Decorum’ — It’s One of the Most Common Fonts

Secretary of State Marco Rubio has reversed former Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken's decision to use Calibri as the State Department's official communications font.

State Department stays quiet as Albania reinstates deputy prime minister accused of corruption

Albania's Constitutional Court reinstated Deputy Prime Minister Belinda Balluku after corruption charges led to her removal from office in November.

State Department ordered to use Times New Roman font but why?

Why did Secretary of State Marco Rubio ordered diplomats to return to using Times New Roman font instead of Calibri in official communications?

Everything you need to know if you're traveling to the Caribbean, according to the US State Department

See the US State Department travel advisories for popular Caribbean travel destinations and locations the US advises against visiting.

State Department to deny visas to fact checkers and others, citing 'censorship'

The order is focused on applicants for H-1B visas, which are frequently used by tech companies and is part of a campaign by the Trump administration against online content moderation.

Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas since January, State Department official says

The Trump administration has revoked 85,000 visas of all categories since January, more than double the number pulled last year, according to a State Department official.

‘Depart immediately’: State Department warns Americans as al Qaeda threatens to overrun African nation

Islamist JNIM fighters have surrounded Mali's capital Bamako, blocking fuel supplies as the West African nation faces potential jihadist takeover within weeks.
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