Politics Oct 19 WATCH: Biden announces release of 15 million barrels of oil from strategic petroleum reserve The withdrawals have sent the nation's strategic reserve to its lowest level since 1984 in what the administration called a "bridge" until domestic production could be increased.
Politics Oct 19 Biden to release 15 million barrels of oil, sending reserve to lowest level since 1984 President Joe Biden will announce the release of 15 million barrels of oil from the U.S. strategic reserve as part of a response to recent production cuts announced by OPEC+ nations.
Politics Oct 18 Biden looks to increase oil supplies ahead of midterms Administration officials have teased that additional oil can be released from the U.S. strategic reserve as part of a response to recent production cuts announced by nations in OPEC+.
Politics Oct 06 Biden says nuclear ‘Armageddon’ at highest risk since Cuban Missile Crisis Speaking at a fundraiser Thursday for the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, Biden said Putin was "not joking when he talks about the use of tactical nuclear weapons or biological or chemical weapons."…
Health Oct 06 U.S. to begin screening travelers from Uganda for Ebola The Biden administration says the United States will begin screening travelers coming from Uganda for Ebola as an additional precaution aimed at trying to prevent an outbreak in the African country from spreading.
Politics Oct 06 Biden issues pardons for thousands convicted for ‘simple possession’ of marijuana President Joe Biden is pardoning thousands of Americans convicted of "simple possession" of marijuana, as his administration takes a dramatic step toward decriminalizing the drug and addressing charging practices that disproportionately impact people of color.
Politics Sep 29 WATCH: Biden outlines FEMA response plan after Hurricane Ian President Joe Biden on Thursday said “our entire country hurts” along with the people of Florida after Hurricane Ian flooded communities across the state, knocking out electrical power and forcing people into shelters.
Politics Sep 21 WATCH: President Biden addresses the 2022 United Nations General Assembly President Joe Biden declared at the United Nations on Wednesday that Russia has “shamelessly violated the core tenets” of the international body with its war in Ukraine as he summoned nations around the globe to stand firm in backing the…
Nation Sep 15 WATCH: Biden announces tentative railway labor agreement has been reached “This agreement is validation of what I’ve always believed, unions and management can work together — can work together — for the benefit of everyone," Biden declared.
Politics Sep 15 Tentative railway labor deal to avert strike, Biden says Amtrak said it was working to restore canceled trains now that tentative union deal is in place that avoids a strike.