HAPPENING NOW: Pres. Joe Biden and Vice Pres. Kamala Harris deliver remarks on gun safety. trib.al/lJNPf7k
Quick Glance: New Office for Gun Violence Prevention Established in the White House
- Vice President Kamala Harris will lead the new office and collaborate with leading gun safety advocates.
- The office will implement existing safety laws and work with states.
- Establishing a new office for gun violence prevention has been a long-standing goal for violence prevention groups.
- The office will focus on bringing together political leaders and advocates to build upon the progress that has been made.
In an email obtained by the Detroit Free Press, GM is asking ...
GM email asks for salaried workers to cross picket lines, work parts distribution centers
His visit comes as Congress is debating President Joe Biden's ...
Zelenskyy is expected to visit Washington as Congress debates $21 billion in aid for Ukraine
Quick Glance: Zelensky to Visit White House and Capitol Hill Next Week
- Ukrainian President Zelensky is set to meet President Biden at the White House and hold meetings on Capitol Hill during his trip to the U.S. for the UN General Assembly, according to sources.
- Congress is currently considering Biden's request for over $20 billion in additional aid for Ukraine.
- Zelensky is expected in Washington on Thursday, according to sources.
- Debate reflects GOP divide over Ukraine aid.
U.S. President Joe Biden was firm in his backing of Ukraine as he vowed to keep supporting the country in its war against Russia as he met with Ukrainian ... Show more
The campaign's effort will be focused on debunking misinformation on issues like the president’s record, the COVID-19 vaccine push out of the White House ... Show more
The Biden administration unveiled regulations that potentially would help tens of millions of ...
Medical debt could be barred from ruining your credit score soon
Quick Glance: Biden plans to reduce medical bills in credit reports
- Proposals aim to financially aid families after medical crises and prevent coercive debt collection practices.
- Improvements in credit report accuracy will ensure creditors do not rely on flawed data.
- Vice President Kamala Harris and consumer finance watchdog Rohit Chopra announced the proposals.
- Harris stated that over 100 million Americans have unpaid medical debt.
The first U.S. Abrams tanks allocated for Ukraine will arrive there next week ...
Biden
First US Abrams tanks to arrive in Ukraine next week
LIVE: White House briefing with Karine Jean-Pierre, Rep. Lucy McBathPress Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds the White House briefing ... Show more
Americans detained for years in Iran have arrived home after being freed ...
Americans detained for years in Iran arrive in US after their release, US official says
Quick Glance: American prisoners arrive in US after exchange
- Exchange facilitated by release of frozen Iranian funds
- Negotiations mediated by Qatar led to the swap
- Americans departed Iran while Iranians arrived in the US
A 3-year-old migrant child has died after being swept away by the ...
3-Year-Old Child Dies in Rio Grande Near Deadly Border Buoys Installed by Texas Governor
He argued in a new speech that he would have the "executive authority" to do so ...
GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy wants to cut federal workforce by 75%
The Minnesota Democrat slammed the GOP for pursuing massive safety net ...
Omar Condemns Millionaire Republicans for Pushing Huge Cuts to Medicaid and Food Benefits
Americans held for years in Iranian custody walked arm-in-arm off a plane into freedom as part of a ...
5 prisoners freed in US swap with Iran, arrive in Qatar
Quick Glance: Billion-Dollar Deal: Americans Freed from Iran in Prisoner Swap
- Iran made $6bn through exports, mainly of oil, to South Korea, but the money ended up in restricted accounts in South Korea after then-US President Donald Trump abandoned a landmark nuclear deal.
- As part of the prisoner swap deal, the US also released five Iranians.
- Released prisoner expresses gratitude towards US President Biden.
- We have just received news that the plane carrying the five American citizens freed from Iran will land in Doha shortly.
🇺🇦 🇺🇸 "Next week, the first US Abrams tanks will be delivered in #Ukraine ," said President Biden on Thursday at the White House ... Show more
Migrant apprehensions at the US-Mexico border have risen to near-record levels in September.
Two bodies found in Rio Grande as migrant crossings rise
Mr. Carter was already the longest-living president in American history ...
Jimmy Carter’s Final Chapter
Peanut Butter Ice Cream and His 99th Birthday
Quick Glance: Jimmy Carter's Final Chapter: Peanut Butter Ice Cream and His 99th Birthday
- Mr. Carter holds the record as the longest-living president in US history, and his resilience in hospice is inspiring admirers worldwide.
- Former President Jimmy Carter is being honored with tributes from around the world.
- The Jimmy Carter Presidential Library and Museum will host a naturalization swearing-in ceremony on his birthday.
- Mr. Carter's birthday celebration will take place at home, surrounded by family.
WATCH LIVE: White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds briefing amid unprecedented autoworker strike
Psaki will replace the Monday night broadcast of Chris Hayes’ show, which will continue to air ...
MSNBC Moves Jen Psaki to Monday Nights as Rachel Maddow’s Lead-In
Quick Glance: Jen Psaki introduces new show on MSNBC
- 'Inside With Jen Psaki' will air on Mondays at 8 p.m. Eastern starting next month.
- After her daily press conferences for the Biden administration, Psaki is a familiar face.
- MSNBC has achieved great success with weekly personalities.
- In July, MSNBC averaged 1.1 million viewers during prime time.
WATCH LIVE: White House holds news briefing with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
Quick Glance: LIVE: White House News Briefing with National Security Advisor Jake Sullivan
- US urges North Korea to halt arms negotiations with Russia and honor public commitments not to provide or sell arms to Russia.
- White House reveals intelligence of Putin and Kim exchanging letters after Shoigu's visit.
- National Security Council spokesman John Kirby describes the letters as superficial but confirms progress in Russian-North Korean talks on weapons sale.
Biden's team tells nervous Dems: Just chill: Despite challenges, aides believe abortion and Donald Trump will propel Biden to re-election.
axios.com/2023/09/20/biden-nervous-democrats-calm-2024-election
A federal judge has ordered Texas to move a large floating ...
Judge orders Texas to move a large floating barrier to the riverbank of the Rio Grande by Sept. 15
Quick Glance: Court orders relocation of floating barrier between US and Mexico
- A federal judge has ordered Texas to remove a large floating barrier from the riverbank of the Rio Grande.
- The judge deemed the barriers a threat to safety and relationships between the neighboring countries.
- Texas is instructed to move the barrier out of the water and onto the riverbank by September 15.
- The Biden administration also raised humanitarian and environmental concerns about the water barrier.
U.S. and Chinese Officials Meet in Malta to Discuss Ukraine and Other ...
US and Chinese officials meet in Malta to discuss Ukraine and other flashpoints
Quick Glance: Biden aide engages in constructive talks with Chinese diplomat
- Sullivan met with China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi in Malta for constructive discussions.
- Both sides had candid and substantive talks to stabilize relations.
- There are limited signs of restoring military communication between the two sides.
- The talks could lay the groundwork for a meeting between Biden and Xi Jinping.
Wherever there's beef, carne guisada isn't far behind. This week, we explore how the ...
Take carne guisada tour with recipes from Puerto Rico, Colombia, Peru
NEW: Peter Navarro, who served as a White House trade adviser under former President Trump, was convicted Thursday for defying a subpoena from the House Jan 6 ... Show more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky delivered an impassioned speech at the National Archive ...
Zelensky thanks Biden
Ukraine has exactly what our soldiers need
In an effort to fight cancer, the White House is investing more time and ...
Biden Administration bumps up efforts to fight cancer with Cancer Moonshot Initiative
JUST IN: Andrew Lester, the Kansas City man charged in the shooting of teenager Ralph Yarl, who mistakenly went to the wrong house back in April ... Show more
Quick Glance: Andrew Lester pleads not guilty in shooting of Ralph Yarl, trial scheduled for 2024
- Andrew Lester, 84, declares himself not guilty during the arraignment on Wednesday morning.
- The case of Andrew Lester, accused of shooting Ralph Yarl after the teenager mistakenly entered the wrong house, will be tried in 2024.
- Andrew Lester was charged with first-degree felony assault and armed criminal action.
- A judge made the decision after hearing testimony from 12 witnesses, including Ralph Yarl and his mother Cleo Nagbe.
The former White House chief of staff to former President Donald Trump ...
Judge rejects Mark Meadows' efforts to move Georgia racketeering case to federal court
Quick Glance: Judge denies Mark Meadows' request to move his Georgia election subversion case to federal court
- Judge Steve Jones ruled that Meadows did not meet the threshold to move his case to federal court.
- The actions in question were taken on behalf of the Trump campaign to affect state election activities and procedures.
- The ruling is a big win for District Attorney Fani Willis, who spent years investigating and building the case against Trump, Meadows, and others.
- Meadows and his lawyers argued that the charges against him should be heard in federal court and ultimately dismissed.
Navarro was convicted last week of contempt of ...
Court security officer testifies after ex-Trump adviser Peter Navarro moves for mistrial following guilty verdict
Meadows had requested that his Georgia election be removed to federal ...
Judge denies Meadows' request for emergency stay of order related to Georgia election case
Quick Glance: Meadows fights against conviction during federal court proceedings
- Former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows expressed concerns about being convicted in the Georgia election interference case before a decision is made on whether he should be tried in federal court.
- A judge denied Meadows's attempt to move his charges out of state court, and he promptly filed an appeal.
- While Meadows continues his fight, the ruling allows the state court to potentially convict him in the meantime.
- If a stay is not granted, the State plans to try Meadows in 42 days on October 23, 2023.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) on Monday offered his full support for Vice President Harris ...
Newsom
Harris ‘absolutely’ the best choice for Biden running mate
"These inhumane traps were placed by Greg Abbott to harm and kill people who were just ...
Judge Orders Texas to Remove Buoy 'Death Traps' From Rio Grande
Quick Glance: Court Orders Removal of Dangerous Obstacles from Rio Grande
- Migrant rights groups and Texas Democrats welcome a federal judge's order for the state to remove orange buoys fastened with metal cables and anchored with concrete blocks from the Rio Grande.
- The federal Department of Justice sued Texas and Governor Greg Abbott in July over the obstacles.
- Democratic Texas Congressman Joaquin Castro emphasizes that Abbott is aware of the illegality of his actions.
To discuss the newly-announced impeachment inquiry by House Republicans into President Biden, Amna Nawaz spoke with White House Advisor Ian Sams. to.pbs.org/3MzB3rB
Two top White House officials previously expected to travel to Detroit will remain in ...
White House officials no longer traveling to Detroit as UAW talks play out
On Sept. 22, 1961, President John F. Kennedy signed a law giving the Peace Corps ...
On This Day, Sept. 22
JFK gives Peace Corps permanent status - UPI.com
A federal judge on Wednesday ordered Texas Governor Greg Abbott to remove his dangerous ...
U.S. Judge Orders Texas to Take Down Deadly Floating Border Barrier
An armed man accused of impersonating a federal officer was taken into ...
Armed man accused of impersonating officer detained at Kennedy campaign event in LA
Quick Glance: Armed Man Arrested for Impersonating US Marshal at RFK Jr. Event
- A man with two holstered weapons, a U.S. Marshals badge, and a federal ID approached Kennedy at a campaign event in Los Angeles on Friday.
- Los Angeles Police confirmed the arrest of the suspect who posed as a federal agent at the event.
- According to the department, the man did not draw or threaten anyone with the weapon during the event.
- Kennedy claimed that his request for Secret Service protection was denied by the Biden administration in June.
Even if President Biden doesn't get COVID-19, the late-summer spike in ...
Biden forced to share spotlight with COVID-19 as first lady tests positive, cases spike
Quick Glance: First Lady Jill Biden tests positive for COVID-19
- Jill Biden has mild symptoms and will remain at home in Rehoboth Beach, Delaware for now.
- President Joe Biden tested negative for the virus.
- Jill Biden traveled with her husband to Florida to inspect the damage from Hurricane Idalia.
- President Biden spent the Labor Day weekend at the Delaware beach house and then traveled to a union event in Philadelphia.
"This strike could be a bellwether," said one professor ...
Tesla
As UAW Strikes at Big Three, Progressives Eye Next Potential Unionization Target
Quick Glance: Biden and Netanyahu to Meet in N.Y., but No Long-Awaited White House Visit
- After almost a year in office, President Biden has not invited Benjamin Netanyahu to visit the White House.
- Netanyahu would be the first Israeli Prime Minister not to receive a White House visit in their first year.
- Netanyahu has a remarkable record of White House visits.
- The meeting in New York is unlikely to satisfy Netanyahu.
9News Denver’s Kyle Clark took issue with Boebert reportedly asking theater ...
Denver TV Anchor Kyle Clark Pens Takedown of Lauren Boebert After Theater Incident
Quick Glance: Boebert's Behavior at Performance: Another Embarrassment, Says Challenger
- Boebert's Democratic challenger criticizes her behavior at the 'Beetlejuice' performance.
- It's just another embarrassment in her list.
- Boebert was thrown out of a Denver theater for vaping, singing, and causing a disturbance.
- Frisch also attacks Boebert for her position on abortion.
#UNGA : US President on #RussiaUkraineWar "Russia alone bares responsibility for this war... United States together with our allies and partners around the world ... Show more
The 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals issued a temporary stay Thursday night ...
Federal appeals court says Texas’ floating barriers can remain in Rio Grande for now
Axios hosts an event in Washington, D.C. featuring conversations with Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) and White House deputy national security advisor Mike Pyle on ... Show more
Biden officials watching oil prices surge as inflation ticks up: Presidents often get blamed for high gas prices but receive little credit when they come down.
axios.com/2023/09/14/oil-prices-chart-forecast-inflation-biden
Dr. Fauci says that while he isn't "alarmed" by the uptick in cases of COVID-19, "I'm certainly keeping an eye on it." trib.al/A23lPHS
Quick Glance: Fauci warns of possible Covid increase in winter
- Dr. Anthony Fauci warns of a possible increase in Covid cases in winter.
- The rising number of cases is expected to continue into the fall and winter months.
- It is important to be prepared for it.
- Fauci does not expect any federal mask mandates.
Paxton, who has been suspended, faced 16 articles of impeachment tied to allegations ...
Texas Senate acquits state Attorney General Ken Paxton in impeachment trial
Quick Glance: Ken Paxton acquitted and returned to office
- Texas Senate acquits Attorney General Ken Paxton of corruption and bribery charges.
- Only two out of 19 Republican Senators voted in favor of conviction.
- Impeachment managers allege that Paul helped Paxton with a home renovation and an extramarital affair.
- Whistleblowers reported Paxton to the FBI after discovering an outside lawyer's involvement and Paul's business dealings.
Fears of an “invasion” don’t justify Texas’ usurpation of federal authority on border enforcement ...
Rio Grande buoy decision threatens Abbott’s border policy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is criticizing efforts across the U.S ...
Gov. DeSantis and Florida surgeon general warn against new COVID-19 restrictions and vaccine
Quick Glance: DeSantis Gets Into Heated Discussion with Audience Member
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis engages in an argument with an audience member during a press conference in Jacksonville on Thursday.
- The man tells DeSantis, "You have allowed people to hunt people like me."
Gabe Amo is set to become the first person of color in the state's ...
Former Biden White House aide wins crowded primary for safe Dem seat in Rhode Island
A Puerto Rico test could finally push microgrids into the mainstream
Why the Next Microgrids Will Be Well Connected
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito extended a ...
Justice Alito extends pause on ruling limiting Biden administration communications with social media companies
The party struck a bargain in 2020 that put Biden and them in power. It will be harder this time.
Opinion | The Democrats’ Deal With the Devil
Top US cabinet officials insisted Monday that they’re seeking to keep lines of ...
UN General Assembly 2023
Germany Urges Focus on Russia's War in Ukraine
Garrett Ziegler, an often-provocative former Trump White House staffer, seeks to influence House ...
The scorched-earth activist trying to take down Hunter Biden
President Zelenskyy was heard saying the visit was “very important” as he entered the White House.
🔗Click the link in our bio to read more#ukraine #unitedstates #zelenskyy ... Show more
The judges wrote that the White House, the Surgeon General, the CDC and the FBI likely ...
5th Circuit finds Biden White House, CDC violated First Amendment
Quick Glance: 5th Circuit: Biden White House and CDC Likely Violated First Amendment
- The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit ruled on Friday that the Biden White House, top government health officials, and the FBI likely violated the First Amendment by influencing tech companies' decisions to remove or suppress posts on the coronavirus and elections.
- The court found that these agencies did not force social media companies to moderate their sites.
- The judges wrote that the White House likely coerced the platforms to make moderation decisions through intimidating messages and threats. They also found that the White House significantly encouraged the platforms' decisions by taking over their decision-making processes, which violates the First Amendment.
- A White House spokesperson stated that the Justice Department is reviewing the decision and considering options.
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan will meet this weekend with China’s ...
Biden national security adviser meets with Chinese foreign minister
The storm posed no immediate threat to land but was generating swells in the Azores, a Portuguese archipelago.
Hurricane Margot Weakens Even as It Grows in Size
Waiting three weeks and counting to cross into Texas ...
As migrants overwhelm a Texas border city, others wait in Mexico for appointments to enter the US
Rep. Michael McCaul (R-Texas.), the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs ...
McCaul says House committee wants Jen Psaki to testify on Afghanistan withdrawal
Joseph Bankman and Barbara Fried, both renowned Stanford scholars, opened doors for their son and ...
Sam Bankman-Fried’s Parents
Did They Enable FTX’s Rise?
Republican presidential hopeful Chris Christie says Florida ...
Christie says DeSantis put 'politics ahead of his job' by not seeing Biden during hurricane visit
Quick Glance: Christie criticizes DeSantis for prioritizing politics during hurricane visit
- Christie criticizes DeSantis for putting politics ahead of his job during Biden's visit after the hurricane.
- Biden surveys the damage of Hurricane Idalia in Florida while DeSantis refuses to meet him.
- Christie emphasizes that he was just doing his job when he met with the president.
- The Florida governor has no plans to meet Biden to avoid hindering the response to Hurricane Idalia.
Former Trump White House Aid, Peter Navarro was convicted of criminal contempt of Congress for failing to comply with a congressional subpoena related to the ... Show more
At Columbia University, the former secretary of state is teaching a class and starting an institute on ...
Hillary Clinton Goes Back to School, Teaching at Columbia
Suggestion comes after the competence of several legislators – both Democrat and ...
Republican senator says top federal officials should disclose medical records
Council members this week considered several ...
Philadelphia City Council will probe 911 dispatch times after botched response before Kingsessing mass shooting
As Hurricane Lee fluctuates in intensity over open Atlantic ...
Hurricane Lee is forecast to restrengthen as East Coast faces hazardous beach conditions this week
Critics are blasting Ron DeSantis for his silence as white supremacists from as far as Canada revel in ...
Neo-Nazis Are Thriving in Florida Under Ron DeSantis
Quick Glance: DeSantis criticizes Trump on COVID: 'He would do the same thing all over again'
- Florida Governor Ron DeSantis (R) criticized former President Trump for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic.
- DeSantis suggests that Trump would implement the same restrictions as he did in 2020 if another pandemic occurred.
- DeSantis assures that the mistakes made by the Trump administration would not happen again if he were elected president.
- At the time, Trump strongly disagreed with Kemp's decision to start reopening the economy in April 2020.
The governments of El Salvador and the United States will revive the Peace Corps program in the ...
El Salvador, US agree to bring back Peace Corps after hiatus
Quick Glance: Peace Corps Returns to El Salvador After Pause
- Peace Corps reopens its program in El Salvador.
- El Salvador's Foreign Minister Alexandra Hill Tinoco and Peace Corps Director Carol Spahn pose for a picture after signing an agreement to reopen Peace Corps programs in El Salvador, in San Salvador, El Salvador, on September 7, 2023.
- In 2015, El Salvador experienced a record number of 103 homicides per 100,000 inhabitants, one of the highest murder rates in the world at the time.
The mystique-filled area of the White House where presidents have observed counterterrorism operations and discussed top-secret intelligence for decades has ... Show more
Remote work was still most common in 2022 in neighborhoods strangely close to the office ...
Geography of Working From Home Begins to Shift Again
Recommended for you