Health Dec 03 Ex-presidents willing to get vaccine publicly to boost confidence Three former presidents say they'd be willing to publicly take a coronavirus vaccine, once one becomes available, to encourage all Americans to get inoculated against a disease that has already killed more than 273,000 people nationwide.
Politics Dec 01 WATCH: President-elect Joe Biden formally introduces his economic team As he did frequently while campaigning, Biden promised that the U.S. would eventually emerge with an economy that was dramatically remade to better stamp out economic inequality.
Politics Nov 20 Biden chides Trump for lack of cooperation on vaccine President-elect Joe Biden is criticizing President Donald Trump’s unprecedented attempt to block the peaceful transition of power at the White House, saying it has hindered the flow of information about programs to fast-track a coronavirus vaccine.
Nation Nov 15 Biden advisers to meet vaccine firms as Trump stalls handoff Joe Biden’s scientific advisers will meet with vaccine makers in coming days as the presidential transition remains stalled because of President Donald Trump’s refusal to acknowledge that he lost the election. That delayed handoff is especially problematic during a public…
Politics Nov 13 Pope Francis congratulates Biden for winning presidential election President-elect Joe Biden, a lifelong Roman Catholic, spoke to Pope Francis on Thursday, despite President Donald Trump refusing to concede.
Politics Nov 12 Pope congratulates Joe Biden on election Biden is the second Catholic elected U.S. president, after John F. Kennedy.
Nation Nov 08 Biden seeks to move quickly and build out his administration Biden named a former surgeon general, Dr. Vivek Murthy, and a former Food and Drug Administration commissioner, David Kessler, as co-chairs of a coronavirus working group set to get started, with other members expected to be announced Monday.
Politics Nov 08 Biden promotes unity, turns to business of transition Joe Biden used his first national address as president-elect to vow to heal a deeply divided nation, declaring it was time to “let this grim era of demonization in America begin to end” and reaching out to the millions of…
Politics Nov 07 Transition challenges await Biden Biden’s top priority in the 10 weeks before Inauguration Day on Jan. 20 will be building a staff and assembling the pieces needed to tackle the coronavirus.
Politics Nov 07 Biden transition team at work amid limbo Joe Biden's transition team isn't waiting for a verdict in the presidential race before getting to work.