Jun 15 Watch 2:51 News Wrap: Harris announces $1.5 billion aid package for Ukrainian infrastructure In our news wrap Saturday, Vice President Harris pledged aid for Ukraine’s hard-hit energy sector at a peace summit in Switzerland, eight Israeli soldiers died in an explosion in southern Gaza, nearly 2 million Muslims gathered at Mount Arafat for… Continue watching
Jun 12 How banning medical debt from credit reports could help millions of Americans By Laura Santhanam By banning medical debt from being included in credit reports, this proposed rule from the Biden administration aims to address increasing discontent over the economic burden that can go hand-in-hand with serious health problems. Continue reading
May 30 WATCH: Harris delivers commencement address at the U.S. Air Force Academy graduation By Jesse Bedayn, Associated Press Nearly 1,000 graduates were in attendance Thursday as Harris looked back to U.S. airpower during D-Day almost 80 years ago, and then forward to this generation’s edge on technological innovation. Continue reading
May 29 WATCH: Biden, Harris launch Black voter outreach efforts with stop at Philadelphia school By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press At an appearance with Vice President Harris, he lashed out at what he called Donald Trump’s “MAGA lies” and said the winner of this year’s White House race will make crucial decisions, including nominees for the Supreme Court. Continue reading
May 24 Harris announces plans to help 80 percent of Africa gain access to the internet, up from 40 percent now By Josh Boak, Associated Press Friday's announcement comes as follow-through on Harris’ visit to the continent last year and a state visit this week to Washington by Kenyan President William Ruto. Continue reading
May 16 Harris agrees to debate Trump’s VP pick this summer By Zeke Miller, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris has accepted an invitation from CBS News, the Biden campaign said Thursday. Continue reading
May 13 WATCH: Biden and Harris delivers remarks at Asian American and Pacific Islander heritage month reception By Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris used a profanity on Monday while offering advice to young Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders about how to break through barriers. Continue reading
May 09 WATCH: President Biden cheers the Las Vegas Aces and women’s basketball By Associated Press "It matters to girls and women, finally seeing themselves represented," Biden said during the celebration. "It matters to all Americans. That's why as a nation, we need to support women's sports."… Continue reading
May 01 WATCH: Florida ‘woke up with fewer reproductive freedoms,’ Harris says as 6-week abortion ban begins By David Fischer, Stephany Matat, Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris will also criticize the six-week ban during an event Wednesday in Jacksonville. Continue reading
Apr 22 Harris announces final rules on minimum nursing home staffing standards By Adriana Gomez Licon, Associated Press The federal government is for the first time requiring nursing homes to have minimum staffing levels after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed grim realities in poorly staffed facilities for older and disabled Americans. Continue reading