Celebrity Life
Blinken Vows More U.S. Military Might in the Indo-Pacific Region
The U.S. Secretary of State said the Biden administration is committed to maintaining peace and prosperity in the region
The U.S. Almost Had Universal Childcare 50 Years Ago. The Same Attacks Might Kill It Today
Among the policy proposals included in the “Build Back Better” Act championed by the Biden administration and congressional Democrats is legislation the White House describes as “the largest investment in childcare in the nation’s history.” The sweeping social policies would include universal and free prekindergarten and expanded child tax credits; child care activists back the…
Why the Omicron Variant Is a New Political Test for Joe Biden
One of Joe Biden’s greatest political vulnerabilities going into next year is a mutating virus. Voters do not seem to be rewarding President Biden for his big-dollar legislative accomplishments. He’s getting declining marks in polls for his handling of the pandemic, despite having signed into law trillions of dollars in pandemic funding and ensuring there…
The White House’s Holiday Decor Honors COVID-19 Frontline Workers
“Gifts from the Heart” is the theme of decorations unveiled Monday for Joe and Jill Biden’s first White House Christmas
Environmentalists: Tapping Emergency U.S. Oil Reserves Is Necessary—But Also a Reminder That We Need To Quit Fossil Fuels
(WASHINGTON) — Democrats and climate activists generally supported President Joe Biden’s decision to release a record 50 million barrels of oil from America’s strategic reserve, even as the move appeared to contradict his long-term vision of combating climate change. The U.S. action, announced Tuesday in coordination with countries such as India, the United Kingdom and…
U.S. to Release 50 Million Barrels of Oil to Fight Rising Gas Prices
The move is in coordination with other major energy consuming nations, including India, the United Kingdom and China
How Joe Biden’s Poor Polling Threatens His Major Social Spending Bill
Joe Biden stood in front of an aging bridge in Woodstock, New Hampshire on Tuesday as some of the first winter snowflakes began to fall, and touted the $550 billion in new infrastructure spending he had just signed into law. But that bipartisan infrastructure law, which will fix bridges and roads and expand Internet access…
‘America Is Moving Again.’ Joe Biden Signs $1 Trillion Infrastructure Bill With Bipartisan Support
The president declared the new infusion of cash is going to make life “change for the better” for the American people
White House to Host First Summit of Tribal Nations Since 2016
Leaders from more than 570 tribes in the United States are expected to join the two-day event
Joe Biden Faces His Next Challenge on the Infrastructure Bill: Making Voters Care
The President was running late. It was one of Joe Biden’s first chances since his enormous bipartisan infrastructure bill passed Congress to beam directly into living rooms in Kentucky and Ohio and describe how it will change daily commutes, water quality and Internet access for Americans at home. After Biden came onto the television screen…
Doug Emhoff is Still New at This
It’s a sunny October day, and Doug Emhoff is back in his native New Jersey for the first time as Second Gentleman of the United States. “It looks surprisingly the same, except this beautiful city walk we’re on, which is incredible,” he says, gesturing to a riverside pathway, which sits across from a set of…
Biden Hails Infrastructure Win as ‘Monumental Step Forward’
The House passed the measure 228-206 late Friday