U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday called for America's partners in the NATO alliance to up their defense spending to 5% of their GDP.

Rubio arrives in Brussels on Thursday for two days of meetings with his NATO counterparts and European officials, and he can expect to be confronted with questions about the future U.S. role in the alliance. With him on the trip will be newly confirmed U.S. ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker.

The U.S. State Department is under fire from MAGA supporters for “embarrassing” Melania Trump and Marco Rubio. The first lady and secretary of state hosted the annual International Women of Courage Awards ceremony at the Department of State on Tuesday.

Tim Tebow and his wife, Demi-Leigh, posed for a photo with Trump and Sen. Marco Rubio, who also attended the University of Florida, in the Oval Office. The Tebows and Rubio delivered the infamous "Gator Chomp" behind Trump.

Protesters rallied a second day before the Somerville City Council, pushing councilors to help get Rumeysa Ozturk released.

Marco Rubio is visiting NATO's headquarters for a meeting of foreign ministers, putting him on the front lines of the Trump administration's push against U.S. allies.

Denmark considers US President Donald Trump's plans to annex Greenland unacceptable. They undermine Danish sovereignty, said Danish Foreign Minister Lars Løkke Rasmussen after meeting with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio,

The US Secretary of State meets with NATO Foreign Ministers in Brussels.NATO Foreign Ministers hold a meeting in Brussels with the participation of Marco Rubio for the first time, where they will discuss support for Ukraine and the increase in military spending.