This #IWD2023 #AntiPovertyWeek ED ⁦Toni Wren⁩ says ‘Poverty like violence, sadly, is gendered. More than 6in10 on low income support payments are women. We need to #RaisetheRate of #Jobseeker and other payments urgently.

Look forward to QandA Monday.

At ⁦AmCham Australia⁩ health #innovation lunch in #Melbourne, ⁦Fulbright Australia⁩ star Dr Dean Freestone (with mic). The #Seer CEO spoke about the impact of his time at ⁦Columbia University⁩ on his life and entrepreneurial career helping those w/ #epilepsy ⁦KCNQ2 Cure Alliance⁩

As an honorary cheerleader of the Aussie team, Ambassador Kennedy attended the Australia vs Ireland match with the Secretary of the Navy (or SECNAV), Carlos Del Toro, kicking off FIFAWWC with a win (1-0) last night in Sydney! #FIFAWomensWorldCup! GO MATILDAS (& USWNT)! 🇦🇺⚽️🇺🇸

The Talisman Sabre opening ceremony was held on HMAS Canberra today and attended by Aus Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister, Richard Marles; U.S. Secretary of the Navy John C. Phelan, Carlos Del Toro; Chief of Joint Operations, Lieutenant General Bilton; and Commanding General, Major General Helwig.

Eighty years ago, President Kennedy swum between Plum Pudding Island (now Kennedy Island), Naru Island, and Olasana Island — multiple times, at night — to save himself and his PT-109 crew. Yesterday, Ambassador Kennedy and her son, Jack, recreated the swim to commemorate the

“It gave me a renewed appreciation of the heroism of my father and his crew, and the Solomon Scouts. It was so meaningful to do this with my son, Jack.” — Ambassador Kennedy No sharks were spotted, but there were plenty of jellyfish!

We tragically lost service members during a training exercise in Australia overnight. These Marines served our country with courage and pride, and my thoughts and prayers are with their families today, with the other troops who were injured in the crash, and with the entire USMC

Jill and I send our deepest condolences to the families of the Marines who lost their lives in this deadly crash. We are praying for those who also suffered injuries.

Ambassador Kennedy’s video statement on the MV-22B Osprey Crash, full transcript 👉 au.usembassy.gov/transcript-vid…

This was the front page of UNC-Chapel Hill's Daily Tar Heel. No student, no parent, and no American should have to send texts like these to their loved ones as they hide from a shooter. I'll continue to do all I can to reduce gun violence and call on Congress to do the same.

The science of dreams and nightmares: What is going on in our brains while we're sleeping? abc.net.au/news/2023-09-0… via ABC Australia

We will #NeverForget911 - and honoring that promise has never been more important. Join me in supporting the 9/11 Memorial & Museum’s The Never Forget Fund by making a contribution. Donate before midnight on 9/11 and I will triple your donation. bloombg.org/3RaRcIV

Congratulations, Kristen Welker — loved this great tribute from Kelly O'Donnell.

Oh, the two of you!! Sending congratulations on making it all look easy and beautiful, from 🇦🇺 to 🇺🇸 with great helpings of ❤️

What a thrill to cover the #AusOpen in my adopted home town.

Great to talk to Caroline Kennedy U.S. Embassy Australia about our plans in #cancer research, zero deaths from #melanoma & #brain cancer. Thinking big on cancer, as I did for treatment plan 4 @ProfRScolyerMIA with support from team Melanoma Institute Australia. Paradigm-changing drug exploration #GBM

What an incredible journey - Adelaide to Perth, 225 teams, 5000km, and over $2.8 million raised towards CancerCouncilOz Australian cancer research! Ambassador Kennedy and the Moonshot team are so proud to have been part of the Box Rallies experience.

Last week, Chargé d’Affaires Erika Olson joined an inspiring evening at the Fulbright Australia Gala, celebrating the newest cohort of Fulbright Scholars who will further strengthen our deep U.S.-Australia ties. The Fulbright Program continues to foster innovation, research, and