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Politics Jan 20
WATCH: Joe Biden gives first speech as presidentJoe Biden, the 46th president of the United States, addressed a deeply divided nation in his inaugural address.
Politics Dec 10
Biden taps Rice as domestic policy adviser, McDonough for VAPresident-elect Joe Biden is naming Susan Rice as director of the White House Domestic Policy Council. He is also nominating Denis McDonough, who was Obama's White House chief of staff, as secretary of the Department of Veterans Affairs…
Politics Sep 17
AP-NORC poll finds Trump faces deep pessimism as election nearsThe survey shows that roughly 7 in 10 Americans think the nation is on the wrong track. And as the nation nears 200,000 deaths from the pandemic, just 39% approve of Trump's handling of the health crisis.
Politics Aug 19
WATCH: Obama, in scathing Trump rebuke, warns democracy on the lineFormer President Barack Obama is warning that American democracy may not survive if President Donald Trump is reelected.
Politics Aug 19
In Obama, Democrats see a bridge between Biden and young votersSince leaving the White House nearly four years ago, former President Barack Obama has repeatedly called for a new generation of political leaders to step up. On Wednesday, he’ll implore Americans to vote for Joe Biden, who has been on…
Nation Jun 03
WATCH: Obama holds virtual town hall on policing and civil unrestFormer President Barack Obama is taking on an increasingly public role as the nation confronts a confluence of historic crises that has exposed deep racial and socioeconomic inequalities in America and reshaped the November election.
Health May 31
Many states scrambling to update hurricane plans for virusOfficials across the U.S. South are still scrambling to adjust their hurricane plans to the coronavirus. The big unknown: Where will people fleeing storms go?…
Politics May 02
A referendum election in November? Trump allies see risksSix months from Election Day, President Donald Trump’s prospects for winning a second term have been jolted by a historic pandemic and a cratering economy, rattling some of his Republican allies and upending the playbook his campaign had hoped to…
Politics Mar 15
‘Bigger than any one of us’: Biden, Sanders take on pandemicFormer Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders sought in Sunday's debate to cast themselves as best-positioned to lead the nation through a global pandemic.
Politics Mar 15
Biden, Sanders to debate against backdrop of global pandemicWhen the two remaining Democratic presidential candidates return to the debate stage Sunday night, they will find that their party, the political stakes and the world look much different from when they last met less than three weeks ago.