Politics Sep 10 WATCH: Jen Psaki talks on halting of Afghan flights, Xi call President Joe Biden unveiled on Thursday his administration's latest plan to combat the coronavirus pandemic. Among a number of action items are moves to require vaccination against COVID-19 for an estimated 100 million American workers.
Health Sep 10 WATCH: White House COVID-19 task force holds briefing after Biden unveils action plan So far, nearly three-quarters of Americans aged 12 and older have received at least one vaccine dose, but millions more remain vulnerable to the virus as the delta variant has fueled new infections, hospitalizations and deaths.
Nation Sep 10 WATCH: Blinken delivers remarks commemorating 9/11 Blinken's comments came during a 9/11 commemoration at the State Department on Friday.
World Sep 09 Lebanon to start paying cash aid to poor families next month The move comes at a time when the government is planning to end subsidies on vital products such as fuel and some medicines that is widely expected to increase prices of most products.
Nation Sep 09 WATCH: Louisiana Gov. John Bel Edwards gives update on Hurricane Ida recovery Thousands are still struggling without electricity and water outside the metro area, and officials say oppressive heat is contributing to both health problems and the misery.
Politics Sep 09 WATCH: Jen Psaki holds White House news briefing White House press secretary Jen Psaki is expected to hold a press briefing on Thursday.
Politics Sep 08 WATCH: White House holds news briefing on Taliban, Texas abortion law White House press secretary Jen Psaki on Wednesday defended the White House's continued engagement with a Taliban government that includes an FBI most wanted terrorist and no women named to top positions.
World Sep 08 WHO chief urges halt to booster shots for rest of the year World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus is calling on rich countries with large supplies of coronavirus vaccines to refrain from offering booster shots through the end of the year.
Politics Sep 08 WATCH: Praising labor, Biden touts his infrastructure plan A day after the national holiday that recognizes labor and labor unions, President Joe Biden praised the movement for its contributions to increasing the prosperity of American workers.
World Sep 07 Report blames poor welds for Mexico City subway collapse The Mexico City government hired Norwegian certification firm DNV to find the causes of the deadly accident. Tuesday's final report arrived at similar conclusions as the firm's preliminary report in June.