Nov 08 Watch 7:15 How the White House views Israel’s military campaign By Amna Nawaz, Stephanie Kotuby, Morgan Till As the death tolls among Palestinian civilians in Gaza continues to climb, more allies of Israel are starting to criticize the country for the military tactics it has been using since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack. John Kirby, National Security… Continue watching
Nov 08 WATCH: White House says Israel plans to keep military in gaza, but re-occupation would be a ‘mistake’ By News Desk U.S. National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby said it was likely that Israel would maintain a military presence in Gaza for a “period of time” after the ongoing war, but said the U.S. believes it would be a “mistake” for… Continue reading
Nov 07 WATCH: White House announces meeting between Biden and Indonesian President Joko Widodo By Associated Press President Joe Biden will host Joko Widodo, the president of Indonesia, for a meeting at the White House on Nov. 13. Continue reading
Oct 30 Biden and Jill Biden hand out books and candy while hosting thousands for rainy trick or treating By Darlene Superville, Associated Press The White House says it expected 8,000 people to participate in Monday's event. Most of the guests are local public school students and children from military families. Continue reading
Oct 30 WATCH: White House news holds briefing after Biden signs executive order on A.I. By Associated Press White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds a news briefing after President Joe Biden signs a sweeping executive order to guide the development of artificial intelligence. Continue reading
Oct 26 WATCH: White House says Russia is executing its own soldiers for disobeying orders By Aamer Madhani, Colleen Long, Associated Press It's a development that U.S. national security officials believe reflects Russia's morale problems 20 months into its grinding invasion of Ukraine, said White House National Security Council spokesman John Kirby. Continue reading
Oct 24 WATCH: U.S. developing plans to evacuate Americans from Middle East if Israel-Hamas war spreads By Aamer Madhani, Seung Min Kim, Associated Press The White House is developing “prudent contingency planning” to evacuate Americans from the Middle East in case the Israel-Hamas war spreads into a broad regional conflict. Continue reading
Oct 23 WATCH: White House holds news briefing as U.S. seeks to free hostages taken by Hamas By Associated Press Israel ramped up its airstrikes Monday in Gaza, where the death toll is rising rapidly, and the United States advised Israel to delay an expected ground invasion to allow more time to negotiate the release of hostages taken by Hamas… Continue reading
Oct 20 WATCH: Judy Woodruff hosts a conversation with White House reporters on what it takes to cover the president By Judy Woodruff Join Judy Woodruff as she moderates a discussion on the challenges journalists face covering the White House. Woodruff will be joined by PBS NewsHour White House Correspondent Laura Barrón-López and other members of the White House press corps. Continue reading
Oct 20 WATCH: Repairing relations between the White House and Congress – roundtable hosted by Laura Barrón-López By Laura Barrón-López "The American presidency, as a distinctly democratic institution, is in crisis, both unleashed and under strain. Presidents are more powerful, and they are more prone to fail."… Continue reading