Politics May 07 In Romania, Jill Biden hears 'heartbreaking' stories of Ukrainian refugees fleeing war At a Romanian public school hosting refugee students, Biden saw firsthand the relief efforts to assist some of the 900,000 Ukrainians who have fled to Romania since Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24.
World May 06 Jill Biden to travel to Eastern Europe for Mother's Day meeting with Ukrainian refugees Jill Biden is using her second solo overseas trip to get an up-close look at the Ukrainian refugee crisis. The White House says she'll spend Mother's Day meeting with displaced families in a small Slovakian village on the border with…
Politics Apr 21 WATCH: Biden announces $1.3 billion in new assistance for Ukraine The new package includes $800 million in military aid for much-needed heavy artillery, 144,000 rounds of ammunition and drones for the escalating battle in the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine.
Politics Apr 18 WATCH: Biden delivers remarks on a rainy 2022 White House Easter egg roll Undaunted by rain, President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, kicked off the equivalent of a daylong garden party for some 30,000 kids and adults, including celebrities and costumed characters.
Politics Apr 16 Biden to hold May summit with Southeast Asian leaders The May 12-13 gathering is meant to demonstrate the United States' commitment to being a partner with countries in the region.
Politics Apr 14 Biden administration unveils steps to boost equity in government The Democratic president ordered the government to advance racial equity and make government fairer for everyone, including historically underserved communities.
Politics Mar 31 Biden commemorates Transgender Day of Visibility, calls GOP bills 'hateful' President Joe Biden said Thursday that his administration is “standing up” for transgender Americans against “hateful bills” being passed at the state level and that he is committed to advancing equality across society.
World Mar 29 Biden expresses skepticism about Russia's promise to dial back troops near Kyiv President Joe Biden says he's not yet convinced that Russia’s announcement that it will scale back military operations near the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv will lead to a fundamental shift in the war.
Politics Mar 29 WATCH: President Biden signs the Emmett Till anti-lynching bill into law Biden acknowledged the long delay, stressing how the violent deaths of Black Americans were used to intimidate them and prevent them from voting simply because of their skin color.
Politics Mar 22 White House press secretary Jen Psaki has COVID, won't travel to Europe White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Tuesday that she has tested positive again for COVID-19 and will not accompany President Joe Biden to Europe for meetings on Russia's invasion of Ukraine.