Francesca Chambers
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Love Actually? Biden's bid to repair 'special relationship' between US and UK
Biden, who has sought to build a reliable if not close partnerships with Britain's leaders, will meet King Charles and PM Rishi Sunak while in London. → Read More
Cocaine found in West Wing of White House while President Biden was away: What we know
Secret Service agents were doing routine rounds on Sunday when they found the white powder in a working area of the West Wing. → Read More
Biden takes aim at Putin after armed rebellion in Russia: 'A pariah around the world'
The aborted mutiny in Russia weakened Vladimir Putin, U.S. President Joe Biden said, and demonstrated he's losing the war against Ukraine. → Read More
'No space for discrimination': India's leader claims government doesn't have a human rights problem
The Biden administration has sought to court India as a trade and military partner to counter China's growing assertiveness on the world stage. → Read More
'It's very awkward': Biden throws lavish state dinner for India’s right-wing PM Modi
The U.S. has accused Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government of human rights abuses, yet Biden is feting the leader during a state visit. → Read More
'Not automatic': Biden says U.S. won't support fast-tracked path for Ukraine into NATO
President Joe Biden said he believed Ukraine will eventually join NATO, but U.S. will not support an accelerated path into the alliance. → Read More
'A marathon': How long will US support a brutal war in Ukraine? Much rests on counterstrike.
The Pentagon has provided Ukraine with $2.5 billion per month in military aid since the war began. How long will that last? → Read More
NH Gov. Chris Sununu, a Trump critic, passes on 2024 campaign
Chris Sununu, a Trump critic who hoped to attract independents to the Republican Party, says he will not be a 2024 presidential candidate. → Read More
Biden says 'it's time to act' on gun reform, marking one year since Uvalde school shooting
"There will come a point where our voices are so loud, our determination so clear, it can longer be stopped," President Joe Biden said of gun reform. → Read More
Biden, McCarthy have 'productive' debt ceiling meeting, but still lack deal as default looms
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy said he and President Joe Biden had a "productive discussion" Monday on the debt ceiling but still lack an agreement. → Read More
Biden says U.S. can avoid default and raise debt ceiling at G-7 summit in Japan
President Joe Biden says he's not worried about debt ceiling talks. Biden is at the G-7 Summit, where he's expected to meet with Ukraine's Zelenskyy. → Read More
Ukraine's President Zelenskyy to travel thousands of miles to Japan to attend G-7 meeting
Ukraine's leader will attend a summit of the world’s most powerful democracies, a trip that marks one of the farthest distances he's traveled from Ukraine since Russia's invasion. → Read More
Biden backs international plan to train Ukrainian pilots on F-16s
Biden's support for training Ukrainian pilots on U.S.-made F-16s could signal that the U.S. is close to approving arming Ukraine with the aircraft. → Read More
As Biden meets with world leaders at G-7 Summit, US puts new sanctions on Russia
The U.S. announced new sanctions on Russia over its war against Ukraine as President Joe Biden attended the Group of Seven Summit in Hiroshima, Japan. → Read More
Biden campaign outlines plan to win battleground states ahead of 2024 election
President Joe Biden's campaign said in a memo that it sees room to grow its coalition in suburban areas and among voters who support abortion rights. → Read More
Biden cancels trip to Australia over debt ceiling talks, will travel to Japan
President Joe Biden had planned to attend a summit in Sydney alongside the leaders of India, Japan and Australia, collectively know as the Quad. → Read More
Democrats poised to approve 2024 primary calendar that demotes Iowa, boosts South Carolina
Democrats are giving South Carolina the first contest of 2024 and moving Nevada, Michigan and Georgia up in their presidential nominating schedule. → Read More
Nikki Haley to launch 2024 presidential bid in Charleston on Feb. 15, taking on Trump: sources
Recently former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has cast herself as a new kind of Republican who can take on President Joe Biden and the Democrats. → Read More
Classified documents found at former VP Mike Pence's Indiana home
Classified documents were found at former VP Mike Pence's Indiana home, Pence's lawyer told the National Archives. FBI agents collected them. → Read More
Revelations grow on Joe Biden's handling of classified documents; here's what we know so far
The discovery of more documents during an FBI search of President Joe Biden's home raised new questions about his handling of classified information. → Read More