The Biden Administration

President Joseph Robinette Biden Jr. and his administration

Syria 2 hours ago

Biden Called Off Strike Against Second Target in Syria to Avoid Killing Civilians, Say Officials

President Joe Biden called off an air strike against a second target in Syria last week after a woman and children were spotted in the area, a senior administration official told NBC News.

NASA 2 hours ago

Biden Lauds NASA Team for Giving US ‘Dose of Confidence'
George Floyd Mar 4

With Biden's Backing, House Passes Policing Bill Named for George Floyd

Biden Administration 23 hours ago

Dems Tighten Relief Benefits, Firm Up Support for Virus Bill

President Joe Biden and Democrats have agreed to tighten eligibility limits for stimulus checks.
Xavier Becerra Mar 3

GOP Takes Aim at Biden's Health Care Pick on Abortion Rights

President Joe Biden’s pick for health secretary is taking heat for his defense of abortion rights from Republicans looking to define him as out of the mainstream
Joe Biden Mar 3

Neera Tanden Withdraws From Nomination as Biden Budget Chief

President Joe Biden withdrew the nomination of Neera Tanden as his budget chief at her request after it appeared she had no way to win Senate confirmation.
coronavirus pandemic Mar 3

Biden Vows Enough Vaccine for All US Adults by End of May

President Joe Biden says the U.S. expects to take delivery of enough coronavirus vaccine for all adults by the end of May — two months earlier than anticipated

US Capitol Riot Mar 3

FBI Chief Warns Violent ‘Domestic Terrorism' Growing in US

FBI Director Chris Wray is set to testify for the first time since the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol
economic stimulus Mar 2

11 Million Families Are at Risk of Eviction, Reports the CFPB. Here's How the American Rescue Plan Helps

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reports that 8.8M renters and 2M homeowners were “significantly” behind on their housing payments at the end of 2020.
Dr. Miguel Cardona Mar 1

Senate Confirms Miguel Cardona as Secretary of Education

The U.S. Senate Monday confirmed Miguel Cardona as President Joe Biden’s Secretary of Education by a vote of 64 to 33.
Mexico Mar 2

Biden Tries to Reset Relationship With Mexican President

As President Joe Biden looks to dismantle the last administration’s hardline immigration agenda, he finds himself trying to build a partnership with someone who found an unexpected understanding with Donald Trump: Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Environmental Justice Feb 28

Biden Administration Promises Focus on Environmental Justice

When President Joe Biden made environmental protection a key element of his campaign, one of his promises was to overhaul a small federal office
Donald Trump Feb 28

White House Defends Decision Not to Punish Saudi Crown Prince, Says U.S. Does Not Sanction Foreign Leaders

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said that the United States would recalibrate its relationship with Saudi Arabia in the wake of the Trump administration.
eviction moratorium Feb 28

Justice Dept. to Appeal Judge's Order on Eviction Moratorium

The Justice Department says it will appeal a judge’s ruling that the federal government’s eviction moratorium is unconstitutional
coronavirus relief Feb 27

Republicans Test History in Vote Against Pandemic Relief

Every House Republican voted early Saturday against a popular $1.9 trillion pandemic relief package that would send $1,400 checks to most Americans and hundreds of billions more to help open schools, revive struggling businesses and strengthen state and local governments
Syria Feb 27

Biden: Strikes in Syria Sent Warning to Iran to ‘Be Careful'

President Joe Biden is cautioning Iran against threatening U.S. troops in Iraq
Texas Feb 27

Biden Surveys Texas Weather Damage, Encourages Virus Shots

President Joe Biden heard firsthand from Texans clobbered by this month’s brutal winter weather on Friday and pledged to stick with them “for the long haul” as he made his first trip to a major disaster area since he took office.
coronavirus relief Feb 27

House Passes $1.9T Pandemic Bill on Near Party-Line Vote

Democrats are ready to shove a $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package through the House on Friday.
Biden Administration Feb 26

Deadly US Strikes in Syria Targeted Iran-Backed Militia

The United States launched deadly airstrikes in Syria on Thursday, targeting facilities near the Iraqi border used by Iranian-backed militia groups.
unemployment Feb 25

Biden Directive Expands Jobless Aid to More Unemployed

More Americans will soon be eligible for unemployment benefits under a directive issued by the Labor Department

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