Politics Dec 06 Biden effort to protect abortion access hindered by strict state laws The Biden administration is searching for ways to safeguard abortion access for millions of women, but those efforts are bumping up against strict new state laws enacted in the months after the Supreme Court stripped the constitutional right.
Politics Dec 02 WATCH: Biden speaks to Boston IBEW union members at phone bank for Sen. Warnock campaign in Georgia Biden hit the phones with fellow Democrats Friday for Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock's runoff election. He fetched hot coffee for volunteers, too, and thanked them for their work. But this busy phone bank was nowhere near Georgia.
Politics Nov 25 Biden, Democrats continue push for assault weapons ban After the mass killing last Saturday at a gay nightclub in Colorado Springs, Biden said in a statement: "When will we decide we’ve had enough? ... We need to enact an assault weapons ban to get weapons of war off…
Politics Nov 19 House GOP pushes forward with Hunter Biden probe despite thin majority Even with their threadbare House majority, Republicans doubled down this week on using their new power next year to investigate the Biden administration and, in particular, the president’s son.
Politics Nov 15 Biden asks for more than $37 billion in Ukraine emergency aid President Joe Biden is asking Congress to provide more than $37 billion in aid to Ukraine. The funding request comes as lawmakers begin their post-election session.
Politics Nov 04 WATCH: Biden touts semiconductor technology policy in California amid tight midterm race Biden was joined by Rep. Mike Levin for the visit to Viasat, as the president highlighted his CHIPS and Science Act and the work his administration has done for military veterans.
Politics Oct 28 House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s husband beaten by assailant in family home Forty-two-year-old David DePape was arrested on charges of attempted murder, elder abuse and burglary, police said. Paul Pelosi underwent surgery to repair a skull fracture and serious injuries to his right arm and hands, the speaker’s office said. His doctors…
Politics Oct 27 Election Day is days away, but in courtrooms legal challenges already begin Election Day is 12 days away. But in courtrooms across the country, efforts to sow doubt over the outcome have already begun.
Politics Oct 14 WATCH: Biden addresses inflation for Americans at event in Southern California Despite the president's efforts, inflation is rising, and Republicans are capitalizing on higher prices, seeing openings in California and elsewhere to potentially pick up U.S. House seats.
Politics Oct 13 WATCH: Biden looks speed up infrastructure projects during visit to Los Angeles At a Los Angeles subway line construction site, Biden said Thursday that the infrastructure investments were crucial for improving people's quality of life and economic opportunities.