Politics Feb 08 WATCH: Vice President Harris and Treasury Secretary Yellen say child tax credit money still available through tax returns The Biden administration wants families with children to know that there is roughly $193 billion waiting for them — all they need to do is file their taxes to claim it.
Economy Feb 07 Biden task force releases report recommending strengthened labor unions The report argues that a decadeslong drop in union membership has coincided with a rising share of income going to the top 10 percent of earners.
Politics Feb 03 WATCH: Biden says nation must come together to end gun violence during visit to New York Running through a grim tally of recent gun deaths, Biden pledged that the federal government would step up its fight against gun violence by working more closely with police and communities to stop the surging bloodshed.
Politics Feb 02 WATCH: Biden aims to reduce cancer deaths by 50 percent over next 25 years President Joe Biden on Wednesday set a 25-year timeline to cut in half the cancer death rate, a lofty goal that is meant to “supercharge” an initiative started when he was vice president to eradicate the disease that killed his older son, Beau.
Nation Feb 02 Biden to commit to new 'moonshot' goal of halving cancer death rate over 25 years President Joe Biden is committing to reduce the cancer death rate by 50% over the next 25 years.
Politics Jan 31 WATCH: Biden issues an infrastructure 'roadmap' in meeting with U.S. governors President Joe Biden is urging U.S. governors to ramp up their construction plans as his administration rolls out a guidebook for accessing the nearly $1 trillion made available by the bipartisan infrastructure deal.
Education Jan 21 State Department plans on policy changes to woo international STEM students Senior Biden administration officials say the State Department will let eligible visiting students in those fields complete up to 36 months of academic training. There will also be a new initiative to connect these students with U.S. businesses.
Politics Jan 19 WATCH: Biden acknowledges toll of COVID on nation, but says 'it will get better' At a Wednesday news conference to mark his first year in office, President Joe Biden is admitting that the pandemic has exhausted and demoralized many Americans.
Nation Jan 14 Expiration of child tax credits hits home For the first time in half a year, families on Friday are going without a monthly deposit from the child tax credit.
Politics Jan 07 WATCH: President Joe Biden remarks on the December jobs report President Joe Biden On Friday touted the nation's "historic" unemployment numbers despite a mixed report on the U.S. jobs market.