Sep 06 WATCH: Biden announces order prioritizing grants for projects that offer better wages and benefits By Josh Boak, Matt Brown, Associated Press President Joe Biden on Friday signed an executive order for federal grants that will prioritize projects with labor agreements, wage standards, and benefits such as access to child care and apprenticeship programs… Continue reading
Sep 05 Hunter Biden pleads guilty to misdemeanor and felony charges in federal tax case By Amy Taxin, Deepa Bharath, Alex Veiga, Claudia Lauer, Associated Press “Enough is enough,” defense attorney Abbe Lowell told the judge before Hunter Biden entered his plea. “Mr. Biden is prepared, because of the public and private interest, to proceed today and finish this.”… Continue reading
Sep 05 WATCH: Biden announces $7.3 billion in rural investments during visit to Wisconsin By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press President Joe Biden traveled to rural southwest Wisconsin on Thursday to champion new investments in electrification and expanded high-speed internet, proclaiming that “all these investments mean family farms can stay in the family.”… Continue reading
Sep 04 As the political impact of Hunter Biden’s trial is diminished, it still carries a heavy emotional toll for the president By Alanna Durkin Richer, Colleen Long, Associated Press Hunter Biden’s continued legal problems may no longer be a political concern for the president, but they’re still very much a personal concern. Continue reading
Sep 03 WATCH: Biden touts his administration’s infrastructure investments at White House event By Associated Press Biden's remarks come as the presidential campaigns of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump ramp up ahead of the November election. Continue reading
Sep 02 WATCH: Harris and Biden hold Pennsylvania campaign event, plan to oppose sale of U.S. Steel to Japanese firm By Colleen Long, Will Weissert, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris plans to use a joint campaign appearance in the industrial city of Pittsburgh with President Joe Biden to say that U.S. Steel should remain domestically owned. Continue reading
Aug 28 Supreme Court rejects Biden administration request to restore newest student debt plan By Associated Press The Supreme Court on Wednesday kept on hold the latest multibillion-dollar plan from the Biden administration that would have lowered payments for millions of borrowers, while lawsuits make their way through lower courts. Continue reading
Aug 27 Watch 4:45 Judge puts hold on Biden program offering legal status to undocumented spouses of citizens By Laura Barrón-López, Saher Khan A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked a Biden administration program that could offer legal status to undocumented immigrants married to U.S. Citizens. White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports. Continue watching
Aug 27 Zuckerberg says the White House pressured Facebook to ‘censor’ some COVID-19 content during the pandemic By Associated Press Zuckerberg alleges that the officials, including those from the White House, "repeatedly pressured" Facebook for months to take down "certain COVID-19 content including humor and satire."… Continue reading
Aug 21 Hunter Biden’s attorney accuses prosecutors of trying to smear him with salacious details at tax trial By Amy Taxin, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press An attorney for Hunter Biden accused prosecutors Wednesday of wanting to introduce salacious details about partying and spending by President Joe Biden's son to smear his character in front of jurors at his upcoming trial on federal tax charges. Continue reading