White House

WATCH: White House holds briefing after Mexico’s president disclosed a NYT reporter’s phone number

By Associated Press

Asked about the issue Friday at a White House press briefing, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said “obviously, that’s not something we support."…

Jill Biden announces $100 million for ‘life-changing’ research and development into women’s health

By Darlene Superville, Associated Press

The first lady says women don't know enough about their health because the research has been underfunded, but says the new White House initiative aims to change that.

White House promises ‘major sanctions’ on Russia in response to Alexei Navalny’s death

By Zeke Miller, Fatima Hussein, Associated Press

The White House says it is preparing additional "major sanctions" on Russia in response to opposition leader Alexei Navalny's death in an Arctic penal colony.

Russia has obtained ‘troubling’ capability for anti-satellite space weapon, White House says

By Aamer Madhani, Zeke Miller, Associated Press

White House National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said Thursday that U.S. intelligence officials have information that Russia has obtained the capability but that such a weapon is not currently operational.

WATCH: White House says Palestinians living in U.S. will be shielded from deportation

By Associated Press

The White House on Wednesday announced that Palestinians living in the U.S. will be shielded from deportation as the Israel-Hamas war continues, citing “significantly deteriorated” conditions on the ground in Gaza.

WATCH: White House holds briefing as consumer inflation continues to steadily lower

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Consumer inflation in the United States cooled last month yet remained elevated in the latest sign that the pandemic-fueled price surge is only gradually and fitfully coming under control.

Biden forms task force to avoid mishandling of classified documents during presidential transitions

By Zeke Miller, Associated Press

The Presidential Records Transition Task Force will study past transitions to determine best practices for safeguarding classified information from an outgoing administration.

6 takeaways from the special counsel’s report on Biden’s classified documents

By Aamer Madhani, Steve Peoples, Colleen Long, Associated Press

Biden can breathe easier knowing he won't face criminal charges for his handling of the documents. But the Hur report nonetheless does damage to Biden's case that he brings normalcy to the presidency after the chaos of Trump's tenure.

WATCH: White House holds briefing House debates impeachment vote against DHS head Mayorkas

By Stephen Groves, Mary Clare Jalonick, Aamer Madhani, Associated Press

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre held a news briefing on Tuesday as a bipartisan Senate deal intended to curb illegal crossings at the U.S. border with Mexico faced almost certain defeat.

WATCH: Austin says he did not tell staff to keep White House in dark on hospitalization

By Lolita Baldor, Tara Copp, Associated Press

Austin is speaking to reporters in the Pentagon briefing room on Thursday, providing his most extensive comments to date on the secrecy surrounding his cancer diagnosis and struggles with complications since his surgery on Dec. 22.