June 29, 2021, 9:17am Politics
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will travel to Surfside, Fla., on Thursday to visit with the families of victims of the collapsed Miami-area condominium tower, the White House said. Read story
June 28, 2021, 1:19pm Politics
President Joe Biden is hoping to get the bipartisan infrastructure deal on track by highlighting its expected economic benefits, stressing its $973 billion would include the largest investment in transportation in nearly a century and millions of jobs would be created. Read story
June 27, 2021, 2:05pm Nation & World
Thrown off-stride to reach its COVID-19 vaccination goal, the Biden administration is sending A-list officials across the country, devising ads for niche markets and enlisting community organizers to persuade unvaccinated people to get a shot. Read story
June 26, 2021, 9:54pm Nation & World
The Biden administration with “a sense of urgency” is developing new tools such as a mobile app and handheld booklets to help local law enforcement combat violent domestic extremists, a senior White House official said. Read story
June 25, 2021, 2:34pm Life
A long-awaited U.S. government report on UFOs released Friday makes at least one thing clear: The truth is still out there. Read story
June 25, 2021, 11:37am Politics
Congressional Democrats have approved a measure reinstating rules aimed at limiting climate-warming greenhouse gas emissions from oil and gas drilling, a rare effort by Democrats to use the legislative branch to overturn a regulatory rollback under President Donald Trump. Read story
June 25, 2021, 10:24am Politics
The Justice Department is suing Georgia over the state’s new election law, alleging Republican state lawmakers rushed through a sweeping overhaul with an intent to deny Black voters equal access to the ballot. Read story
June 25, 2021, 8:23am Nation & World
Roughly 650 U.S. troops are expected to remain in Afghanistan to provide security for diplomats after the main American military force completes its withdrawal, which is set to be largely done in the next two weeks, U.S. officials told The Associated Press. Read story
June 24, 2021, 2:58pm Nation & World
Roughly 650 U.S. troops are expected to remain in Afghanistan to provide security for diplomats after the main American military force completes its withdrawal, which is set to be largely done in the next two weeks, U.S. officials told The Associated Press on Thursday. Read story
June 24, 2021, 8:19am Health
Standing in the State Dining Room on May 4, President Joe Biden laid out a lofty goal to vaccinate 70% of American adults by Independence Day, saying the U.S. would need to overcome “doubters” and laziness to do it. “This is your choice,” he told Americans. “It’s life and death.” Read story
