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US President Joe Biden promised a more compassionate immigration policy than that of his predecessor, Donald Trump, who moved in myriad ways to restrict the flow of newcomers to the country. An unprecedented surge of migrants crossing the US southern border, however, has reignited the long-running debate in the US over immigration and tested Biden’s relatively welcoming approach. The demise of a… → Read More
President Joe Biden is under increasing pressure from business groups to negotiate with Speaker Kevin McCarthy on the US debt limit, a blow to the White House’s goal of avoiding talks with Republicans on raising it. → Read More
President Joe Biden said he has no plans right now to visit the site of a disastrous train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, that left residents worried about contaminated air and water. → Read More
The Biden administration intends to impose new rules barring migrants who illegally enter the US from seeking asylum if they do not apply for protections in another country en route to the southern border. → Read More
President Joe Biden sought to ease public concerns about a spate of aerial objects over the US in recent weeks, saying he intends to speak with President Xi Jinping of China to defuse tensions over the military downing of an alleged Chinese spy balloon. → Read More
The Biden administration suspects that three unidentified objects downed since last Friday served commercial purposes and weren’t used for spying, a judgment that may help ease anxiety over a Chinese balloon that traversed the US before being shot down. → Read More
The US government’s assessment so far is that there’s no indication three unidentified objects it shot down were from a galaxy far, far, away. → Read More
President Joe Biden will travel to Poland this month to mark the one-year mark of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, the White House announced. → Read More
President Joe Biden ordered the Pentagon to shoot down an object spotted at 40,000 feet over Alaska, less than a week after fighter jets targeted an alleged Chinese surveillance balloon that had crossed the US and provoked a national uproar. → Read More
President Joe Biden dismissed concerns about his age ahead of an expected 2024 reelection campaign, citing his performance in Tuesday night’s State of the Union address. → Read More
President Joe Biden hit back at Republicans who heckled him during his State of the Union address over his assertion that some GOP lawmakers want to curb Social Security and Medicare benefits. → Read More
President Joe Biden urged lawmakers to pass a pared-down package of changes to immigration law, as his administration continues to grapple with historic numbers of apprehensions at the southwest US border. → Read More
US President Joe Biden hasn’t said for sure he plans to seek reelection in 2024. But his first big campaign speech will take place tonight regardless. → Read More
US President Joe Biden had hoped to put the mishandling of sensitive government files behind him. Instead, the emergence of another batch of classified material now has his own party upset at him. → Read More
Joe Biden was feeling pretty good at the start of 2023. He had a string of legislative wins in his pockets and Republicans had just made a spectacle of themselves electing a speaker of the House. → Read More
President Joe Biden defended his handling of a second batch of classified documents found at his Wilmington, Delaware, home as the attorney general considers appointing a special counsel to investigate the matter. → Read More
The US is considering taking new Covid-19 precautions for people traveling from China, which has seen a rapid rise in infections as officials lift Covid Zero restrictions. → Read More
President Joe Biden announced that WNBA star Brittney Griner had been released from detention in Russia, celebrating her one-to-one swap for a notorious arms dealer who had been convicted and imprisoned in the US. → Read More
The 2024 presidential race is taking shape following midterm elections that gave an early boost to President Joe Biden and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, while leaving Donald Trump on the defensive. → Read More
The new field of longevity science aims to slow aging and make late-life more livable. But will the science ever work? And if so, will it only be for the super rich? → Read More