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WATCH: White House holds briefing as Los Angeles schools shut down amid staff strike

By Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

Local 99 of the Service Employees International Union, which represents about 30,000 teachers’ aides, special education assistants, bus drivers, custodians, cafeteria workers and other support staff, walked out amid stalled contract talks.

WATCH: ‘Ted Lasso’ cast visits White House to promote mental health care

By Darlene Superville, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

Mental health and looking after one another is a theme of the show, Jason Sudeikis told reporters from behind the lectern as he helped press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre open her daily White House briefing.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing amid backlash over Willow project

By Associated Press

The U.S. military's declassified 42-second color footage shows a Russian Su-27 approaching the back of the MQ-9 Reaper drone and releasing fuel as it passes. Dumping the fuel appeared to be aimed at blinding the drone's optical instruments to drive…

WATCH: White House holds news briefing as DeSantis appears poised to announce presidential run

By Lisa Mascaro, Josh Boak, Associated Press

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held a news briefing as DeSantis introduced himself to an eager audience of Iowa Republicans with a message that leaned into the antagonism toward the left that has made him a popular figure among…

WATCH: White House holds a news briefing as Biden is poised to announce budget proposal

By Associated Press

President Joe Biden's upcoming budget proposal aims to cut deficits by nearly $3 trillion over the next decade, the White House said Wednesday.

WATCH: White House holds briefing as Biden proposes new taxes on the rich to fund Medicare

By Chris Megerian, Josh Boak, Associated Press

The White House held a press briefing on Tuesday as President Joe Biden proposed new taxes on the rich to help fund Medicare.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Biden meets with first union to endorse him in 2020

By Josh Boak, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Pennsylvania is very “close to Biden’s heart” and that the president, who was born in Scranton, sees it as a “second home” after Delaware, where he served as a senator.

WATCH: White House holds news briefing as Biden meets with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz

By Chris Megerian, Frank Jordans, Associated Press

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is visiting the White House on Friday for a private meeting with President Joe Biden.

WATCH: White House speaks as legal fight over student debt continues

By Associated Press

Facing the possibility that the Supreme Court will reject Biden's plan for student loan forgiveness, the White House is aiming to turn the political heat toward Republicans while deflecting criticism from disappointed borrowers.

WATCH: White House announces task force to crack down on migrant child labor

By Associated Press

The Biden administration said Monday that it is creating a new task force to crack down on an explosion of the illegal exploitation of migrant children for labor in the U.S.