Health Dec 24 How will Biden’s COVID-19 test giveaway work? President Joe Biden says the federal government will buy half a billion COVID-19 rapid test kits and distribute them free of charge to people to use at home.
Politics Dec 23 WATCH: Biden signs bills on forced labor in China, ALS research President Joe Biden has signed a bill into law to block imports from China's Xinjiang region unless businesses can prove the items were made without using forced labor. Biden also signed a bill into law to fund research for a…
Politics Dec 17 WATCH: Biden pledges fight for voting rights, police reform in SC speech President Joe Biden has pledged to fight for stalled voting rights and police reform legislation.
Politics Nov 15 WATCH: Biden addresses Tribal Summit, promises to combat crime on Native lands Speaking at a White House summit on tribal nations, Biden signed an executive order tasking the Justice, Homeland Security and Interior departments with pursuing strategies to reduce crime.
Politics Oct 26 Infrastructure bill in flux after disagreements over billionaire tax With the revenue side of the package deeply in flux, Democrats are at a standstill trying to wrap up negotiations on Biden's overall package this week.
Politics Oct 23 Deal on Biden’s $2 trillion plan edges closer; Harris is ‘confident’ A deal within reach, President Joe Biden and Congress’ top Democrats edged close to sealing their giant domestic legislation, though the informal deadline appeared to slip as they worked to scale back the measure and determine how to pay for…
Nation Oct 22 WATCH: Psaki holds White House briefing as Dems scale back Biden plan Democratic leaders have been working with party moderates and progressives to shrink the once-$3.5 trillion, 10-year package of social services and climate change strategies to around $2 trillion, pushing for an agreement.
Politics Oct 21 WATCH: Biden, Harris mark 10th anniversary of MLK monument in Washington Located on Independence Avenue along the Tidal Basin, the memorial features a huge likeness of King carved out of stone and a separate wall featuring some of his most notable quotes.
Politics Oct 20 WATCH: Biden gives remarks on his Build Back Better agenda Biden and his Democratic Party are racing to seal agreement on the legislative package after laboring for months to bridge his once-sweeping $3.5 trillion vision preferred by progressives with a more limited focus that can win over party centrists.
Economy Sep 15 WATCH: Biden meets with business leaders on COVID vaccine mandates The meeting follows Biden's announcement last week that the Labor Department is working to require that businesses with 100 or more employees order their workers to be fully vaccinated or submit a negative COVID-19 test at least weekly.