Jul 27 Watch 7:00 Florida county urges state to protect outdoor workers from extreme heat By William Brangham, Karina Cuevas, Shoshana Dubnow People working outdoors are among the most likely to suffer the consequences during heat waves. President Biden announced the Department of Labor will develop an alert to signal to employers and employees when heat is dangerous. Florida is one state… Continue watching
Jul 27 WATCH: Biden thanks Italian Premier Meloni for her strong support of Ukraine By Aamer Madhani, Frances D'Emilio, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Biden expressed trepidation about Meloni when she first rose to power last year as the head of Italy's first far-right led government since the end of World War II. Continue reading
Jul 27 WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Biden promises relief from record heat By News Desk Biden unveiled plans to ramp up federal resources to help people endure extreme heat and to boost climate resilience measures in parts of the Southwest. Continue reading
Jul 27 Biden announces new cancer research initiative as part of the bipartisan ‘moonshot’ By Zeke Miller, Associated Press President Joe Biden's administration has announced the first cancer-focused initiative under its advanced health research agency. Continue reading
Jul 27 WATCH: Biden addresses extreme heat as Phoenix hits record number of days over 110 degrees By Chris Megerian, Drew Costley, Matthew Daly, Associated Press High temperatures have already scorched the Southwest this month, and more heat is expected in the Midwest and the Northeast in the coming days. Continue reading
Jul 26 Hunter Biden plea deal falls apart after judge expresses concern over gun charge By Claudia Lauer, Randall Chase, Colleen Long, Associated Press Wednesday’s outcome leaves open the yearslong investigation into Hunter Biden’s business dealings. Continue reading
Jul 25 McCarthy floats an impeachment inquiry of Biden By Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says unproven allegations of financial wrongdoing against President Joe Biden are rising to the level of an impeachment inquiry. Continue reading
Jul 25 Biden’s dog Commander bites Secret Service officers 10 times in four months, records show By Darlene Superville, Associated Press Secret Service records show that President Joe Biden's German Shepherd Dog Commander has bitten agency officers stationed at the White House 10 times between October 2022 and January. Continue reading
Jul 25 WATCH: Biden signs proclamation for monument honoring Emmett Till and mother Mamie Till-Mobley By Aaron Morrison, Associated Press As President Joe Biden signed a proclamation on Tuesday establishing a national monument honoring Emmett Till and his mother, Mamie Till-Mobley, it marked the fulfillment of a promise Till’s relatives made after his death 68 years ago. Continue reading
Jul 25 WATCH: Biden proposes new rules to push insurers to increase mental health coverage By Zeke Miller, Chris Megerian, Associated Press President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that his administration is moving forward with new rules meant to push insurance companies to increase their coverage of mental health treatments. Continue reading