State Department Bolstering Security At US Embassy In Iraq

The State Department announced on Sunday that it would be increasing security at the U.S. embassy in Baghdad due to the recent violence in northern Iraq. "The Embassy of the United States in Baghdad remains open and will continue to engage daily with Iraqis and their elected leaders - supporting them as they strengthen Iraq's constitutional processes and defend themselves from imminent threats," State Department spokesperson Jen Psaki said in a statement. "Some additional U.S. government securit...