Feb 07 WATCH: Biden says ‘we’ve broken the COVID grip’ during his State of the Union address By Associated Press The phase-out of the emergency declarations, which is planned to take place in May, means the end of federal funding that has provided free COVID tests and treatments for many Americans. Continue reading
Feb 07 WATCH: Biden tells Congress to ‘do something’ after death of Tyre Nichols By Associated Press The president said he knows that most police officers are good, “decent people” who risk their lives when they go to work. But he urged better training for them and more resources to reduce crime. Continue reading
Feb 07 WATCH: Biden calls for U.S. to lead the way in supporting Ukraine By Associated Press Biden took a moment to pay tribute to Ukraine, addressing one of his guests, Ambassador Oksana Markarova, as representing “not just her nation but the courage of her people.”… Continue reading
Feb 07 WATCH: Cracking down on wealthy tax cheats is fiscally responsible, Biden says during State of the Union By Associated Press Biden used the speech to highlight his focus on the common man, calling out billionaires who pay lower tax rates than the middle class and airlines that treat their passengers like “suckers.”… Continue reading
Feb 07 WATCH: Biden envisions hundreds of thousands more jobs to rebuild U.S. pride By Associated Press President Joe Biden is offering a reassuring assessment of the nation's condition rather than rolling out flashy policy proposals as he delivers his second State of the Union address. Continue reading
Feb 07 Live updates: State of the Union 2023 By Associated Press Follow along for the latest on the president's address. Continue reading
Feb 07 Watch 5:24 What to expect from Biden’s State of the Union address By Geoff Bennett, Laura Barrón-López, Lisa Desjardins, Tess Conciatori, Kyle Midura Tuesday night, President Joe Biden will deliver his assessment of where the country's been and where it's going. Lisa Desjardins and Laura Barrón-López joined Geoff Bennett to discuss what to expect from the State of the Union address. Continue watching
Feb 06 WATCH: Ahead of Biden’s State of the Union, House Speaker McCarthy demands debt limit talks By Associated Press One day ahead of President Joe Biden's State of the Union address, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy repeated his demand that Biden come to the table and negotiate a debt limit increase. Continue reading
Feb 06 WATCH: White House gives news briefing after discovery of Chinese espionage balloons By Zeke Miller, Lolita C. Baldor, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press U.S. officials say that efforts ordered by President Joe Biden to strengthen defenses against Chinese espionage helped identify last week’s spy balloon — and determine that similar flights were conducted at multiple points during the Trump administration. Continue reading
Feb 05 Biden’s State of the Union address to highlight efforts on economy By Zeke Miller, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press Biden’s remarks from the House rostrum will take place in a sharply different context from a year ago. Republicans now control the chamber, rendering it unlikely that any significant legislation reaches Biden’s desk. Continue reading