Politics Apr 30 WATCH: Biden celebrates Amtrak’s 50 years on the rails As a U.S. senator, Biden was a fixture on Amtrak trains between his home in Wilmington, Delaware, and Washington, D.C., when the Senate was in session. He continued riding Amtrak as vice president. He has sometimes been referred to as…
Politics Apr 28 WATCH: Biden recognizes first ‘Madam Vice President’ in first joint address to Congress Vice President Kamala Harris and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi are making history as the first two women to share the stage in Congress during a presidential address.
Health Apr 06 WATCH: Biden to move COVID-19 vaccine eligibility date to April 19 President Joe Biden is set to announce that he's shaving about two weeks off his May 1 deadline for states to make all adults eligible for coronavirus vaccines.
Politics Mar 30 Biden announces diverse first slate of judicial nominees Biden calls it a "trailblazing slate" of nominees. The White House says the nominees reflect Biden's belief that the federal courts should reflect the "full diversity of the American people."…
Economy Mar 16 Biden to join promotion of pandemic relief plan with visit to Pennsylvania President Joe Biden is joining top messengers already crisscrossing the country to highlight the benefits of his massive COVID-19 rescue plan.
Nation Feb 26 WATCH: Biden surveys damage of severe winter weather in Texas President Joe Biden heard firsthand from Texans clobbered by this month's brutal winter weather on Friday and pledged to stick with them “for the long haul” as he made his first trip to a major disaster area since he took…
Health Feb 25 WATCH: Biden, Harris commemorate 50 million COVID-19 vaccine shots As part of the ceremony, four front-line workers — a pair of emergency medical technicians, a school counselor and a grocery store worker — received vaccine doses on live television.
Politics Feb 24 Biden’s White House budget office nominee facing new hurdles after Senate panels delay meetings Tanden's confirmation was thrown into doubt over the last week when Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin said he could not support Tanden and then several moderate Republican senators also said they'd vote against her.
Politics Feb 24 WATCH: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki holds briefing President Joe Biden plans to distribute millions of face masks to Americans in communities hard-hit by the coronavirus beginning next month as part of his efforts to ensure “equity” in the government’s response to the pandemic.
Nation Feb 20 Biden declares major disaster in Texas as federal aid flows Add Mother Nature to the pile of crises on President Joe Biden’s plate. A month into the job and focused on the coronavirus, Biden is seeing his disaster management skills tested after winter storms plunged Texas, Oklahoma and neighboring states…