Sep 20 Fact meets fiction as ‘The West Wing’ cast makes a special White House appearance By Nomaan Merchant, Associated Press Martin Sheen and others from the cast of “The West Wing,” the hit drama about a liberal president and his staff, were invited by first lady Jill Biden for an event to mark the 25th anniversary of the show. Continue reading
Aug 19 How Jill Biden’s DNC speech is a milestone for her as first lady By Darlene Superville, Associated Press On Monday night, the first lady will stand before the Democratic National Convention to do her part to highlight her husband's 50 years of public service. Her words will mark the beginning of an end for her, too. Continue reading
Aug 13 WATCH: Biden speaks about progress made toward ‘cancer moonshot’ By Will Weissert, Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press “We’re moving quickly because we know that all families touched by cancer are in a race against time,” President Joe Biden said on Tuesday. Continue reading
Jun 10 Hunter Biden gun trial jurors begin deliberations By Claudia Lauer, Michael Kunzelman, Randall Chase, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press In his closing argument, the prosecutor pointed to deeply personal testimony, text messages, photos and Hunter Biden's own words in his 2021 memoir to argue that the president's son clearly knew he was in the throes of a crack addiction… Continue reading
Jun 05 Hunter Biden’s exes questioned about his drug use in 3rd day of his gun trial By Claudia Lauer, Randall Chase, Colleen Long, Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press Hunter Biden's ex-wife and a former girlfriend testified Wednesday in his gun trial about finding his crack pipes and other drug paraphernalia. Continue reading
Jun 03 ‘I am the President, but I am also a Dad’: Biden affirms support for son Hunter as gun case starts jury selection By Randall Chase, Associated Press Hunter Biden, who spent the weekend with his parents, has been charged in Delaware with three felonies stemming from a 2018 firearm purchase when he was, according to his memoir, in the throes of a crack addiction. Continue reading
May 02 WATCH: First lady Jill Biden hosts state dinner for 2024 Teachers of the Year By Darlene Superville, Associated Press Jill Biden on Thursday paid tribute to her fellow teachers, hosting the 2024 national and state teachers of the year at a swanky White House dinner to honor their commitment to their students and excellence in the classroom. Continue reading
Mar 29 WATCH: Bidens host the 2024 White House Easter Egg Roll after weather delays By Darlene Superville, Associated Press Thunder and lightning delayed the start of the Easter egg roll at the White House for 90 minutes on Monday, but the event eventually kicked off under gray skies with a large crowd including many youngsters wearing ponchos or colorful jackets against… Continue reading
Mar 04 WATCH: First lady Jill Biden honors ‘women of courage’ at White House By Associated Press First lady Jill Biden hosted a White House ceremony on Monday for “women of courage” who have fought political repression, sexual violence, economic hardship and gender discrimination around the world. Continue reading
Feb 21 Jill Biden announces $100 million for ‘life-changing’ research and development into women’s health By Darlene Superville, Associated Press The first lady says women don't know enough about their health because the research has been underfunded, but says the new White House initiative aims to change that. Continue reading