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State Department plans on policy changes to woo international STEM students

By Josh Boak, Associated Press

Senior Biden administration officials say the State Department will let eligible visiting students in those fields complete up to 36 months of academic training. There will also be a new initiative to connect these students with U.S. businesses.

WATCH: Biden meets with mayors amid push to pass tax, economic plans

By News Desk

President Joe Biden addressed the annual Conference of Mayors winter meeting in Washington Friday, giving the city leaders credit for helping to pass his $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill through Congress and urging their help in implementing the measure's funding.

WATCH: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds a news briefing amid US-Russia talks

By News Desk

The White House on Friday provided an update on the talks earlier in the day between U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov aimed at preventing a feared Russian invasion.

WATCH: Intel plans to build a $20 billion chip facility in Ohio

By Associated Press

The move could also create a new technology hub in central Ohio as related businesses that support chip manufacturing open new facilities and bring expertise to the region.

WATCH: ‘Any assembled Russian units move across the Ukrainian border, that is an invasion,” says Biden

By Matthew Lee, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

U.S. President Joe Biden says any Russian troop movements across Ukraine's border would constitute an invasion, saying that Moscow would "pay a heavy price" for such an action.

WATCH: White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds a news briefing

By News Desk

White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds a news briefing on Thursday following President Joe Biden's remarks on Ukraine and the defeat of Democrats' attempt to reform the filibuster to pass voting legislation.

WATCH: Senate Republican leaders give briefing on the first year of the Biden administration

By News Desk

Senate Republican leaders will give a news briefing on Thursday following the defeat of the Democrat's voting rights bills by filibuster and will comment on the first year of the Biden administration.

WATCH: Speaker Pelosi gives weekly briefing after voting rights bills fail in the Senate

By News Desk

Speaker of the House of Representative Nancy Pelosi gives her weekly briefing Thursday, the day after voting rights bills fail in the Senate. Watch in the player above.

WATCH: Secretary Blinken gives remarks on tensions between the U.S. and Russia over Ukraine

By Matthew Lee, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken is warning that there would be a "swift, severe" response from the United States and its allies if Russia sends military forces into Ukraine.

WATCH: Biden acknowledges toll of COVID on nation, but says ‘it will get better’

By Zeke Miller, Josh Boak, Associated Press

At a Wednesday news conference to mark his first year in office, President Joe Biden is admitting that the pandemic has exhausted and demoralized many Americans.