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In first days, Biden flashes action as deep problems loom
Evan Vucci/AP President Joe Biden has signed executive orders meant as a showy display of action to address the historic challenges he inherited. There are signs everywhere that those crises are as deep and intractable as ever. WASHINGTON — Inside
Supporters’ words may haunt Trump at impeachment trial
President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. | Evan Vucci/AP The words of Donald Trump supporters who are accused of participating in the deadly
Help With Vaccination Push Comes From Unexpected Businesses
Amazon wrote to President Biden on Thursday offering to assist with communication and technology. Microsoft is opening up its largely empty office campus as a vaccination center as part of a broader partnership with the State of Washington. Starbucks is
Senate Impeachment Trial to Begin Week of Feb. 8
Now, Mr. President, we have made good progress in our efforts to determine the timing and structure of the impeachment trial of Donald J. Trump. For the information of all senators, the House managers will come to read the article
Giuliani concedes that an associate did ask for $20,000 a day to help Trump post-election.
Rudolph W. Giuliani, former President Donald J. Trump’s personal lawyer, conceded on Friday night that an associate had sent an email to campaign officials asking that Mr. Giuliani be paid $20,000 a day for his work after the Nov. 3
CPS students full of pride as Harris, Biden take over
Kamala Harris is sworn in as U.S. Vice President as her husband Doug Emhoff looks on at the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2021 in Washington, DC. |
Trump’s Last-Minute Pardon Frees Man Still Facing Accusations of Violence
President Donald J. Trump’s late-night commutation of a 10-year prison sentence being served by a drug smuggler named Jonathan Braun made the action sound almost routine. The White House said only that upon his release, Mr. Braun would “seek employment
Senate Leaders Agree on Impeachment Trial Delay, Giving Biden Breathing Room
WASHINGTON — Senate leaders struck a deal on Friday to delay former President Donald J. Trump’s impeachment trial for two weeks, giving President Biden time to install his cabinet and begin moving a legislative agenda before they begin a historic
How the U.S. Could Double Vaccination Pace With Existing Supply
President Biden’s promise to administer 100 million vaccines by his 100th day in office is no longer a lofty goal; it is attainable at the current pace at which shots are going into arms. In fact, some experts have suggested
Biden zeroes in on the teetering economy in first week
President Joe Biden signed two executive orders as part of his plan to help ease the economic pain many Americans are feeling during the coronavirus pandemic. CNN’s Phil Mattingly reports the $1.9 trillion relief plan Biden needs passed will require
Lawmakers Respond After Guard Soldiers Seen in Parking Garage
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Friday telephoned the chief of the National Guard Bureau to express dismay after troops deployed to protect his inauguration were ordered a day earlier to rest in an unheated garage after being booted from the
Biden’s pause on oil cause for big concern in New Mexico
President Joe Biden’s 60-day moratorium on new oil and natural gas leases and drilling permits is prompting widespread concerns in New Mexico, where spending on education and other public programs hinges on the industry’s success. Top Republicans in the state
Biden’s Top Economic Adviser Lays Out Immediate Relief Strategies
At a news conference on Friday, President Biden’s top economic adviser, Brian Deese, laid out a strategy for how the administration would deliver aid to individuals and small businesses in order to avoid economic failure.
Conor McGregor vs. Khabib rematch? Dana White breaks down the possibility ahead of UFC 257 | KJZ
UFC President Dana White joins Keyshawn, JWill and Zubin to discuss the upcoming fight between Conor McGregor and Dustin Poirier at UFC 257. #MMA #UFC ✔️ Donate now to Jimmy V Fund here: https://www.v.org/v-week/ ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ http://espnplus.com/youtube ✔️ Get
Watch Live: Biden Delivers Remarks on the Economy
President Biden is expected to discuss his administration’s economic relief plans.
Kamala Harris Celebrated In India
Kamala Harris’s ancestral village in southern India celebrated her swearing-in as vice president.
What Jerry Brown Could Teach Joe Biden
President Biden moved into the White House this week, replacing a leader whose constant need to command attention left millions of American exhausted by the nonstop spectacle and facing a seemingly unparalleled set of challenges. But a decade ago and
Amid cancellation talk, Olympic organizers still focused on Tokyo Games
IOC President Thomas Bach and local organizers are pushing back against reports that the postponed Tokyo Olympics will be canceled. Now set to open July 23, the Tokyo Games were postponed 10 months ago at the outbreak of the COVID-19
‘I don’t think Pelosi will give Trump a pass’ – Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez talks with CNN’s Chris Cuomo about skipping President Biden’s inauguration and what may happen in the Trump impeachment trial. #CNN #News
Who is Butch Bowers? Trump’s New Impeachment Lawyer
Former President Donald J. Trump’s new impeachment lawyer, Butch Bowers, is a South Carolina-based attorney who was arranged through Senator Lindsey Graham and has a long history of representing politicians in his home state. Mr. Bowers will lead Mr. Trump’s
‘Gimme a break’: Biden questioned about vaccination goal
President Joe Biden focuses on the Covid-19 pandemic in his first full day in office. CNN’s Phil Mattingly has more. #CNN #News
Here’s What’s in Biden’s Executive Orders Aimed at Covid-19
WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday revealed a slate of new executive orders and presidential directives intended to speed up production of Covid-19 supplies, increase testing capacity and require mask wearing during interstate travel — part of a sprawling 200-page
Can Someone Please Open the Door?
WASHINGTON — It was the culminating moment of a transfer of power: President Biden and the first lady, Jill Biden, walked up the driveway to their new home late Wednesday, ascended the steps to the North Portico, waved to the
McConnell proposes delaying impeachment trial
Mitch McConnell (R-KY) proposed that the Senate delay President Donald Trump’s impeachment trial by two weeks so his legal team has time to prepare, according to multiple GOP senators. #CNN #News
Biden halts border wall building after Trump’s final surge
In the days before Joe Biden became president, construction crews worked quickly to finish Donald Trump’s wall at an iconic cross-border park overlooking the Pacific Ocean, which then-first lady Pat Nixon inaugurated in 1971 as symbol of international friendship. Biden
Biden jump-starts coronavirus response, requires face masks for travel
President Joe Biden has vowed to take far more aggressive measures to contain the virus, starting with stringent adherence to public health guidance. | AP The mask order will apply to airports and planes, ships, buses, trains and public transportation.
The Paris Climate Agreement: What You Need to Know
President Biden has recommitted the United States to the Paris climate agreement, the international accord designed to avert catastrophic global warming. The move by Mr. Biden fulfills a campaign promise to return to the pact on day one of his
Watch Full Video: President Biden Delivers Coronavirus Response
In his first official full day in office, President Biden provided an update on his administration’s Covid-19 response.
Star-spangled banner still waves over us
Flags cover the National Mall in Washington on Inauguration Day. | Roberto Schmidt/AFP/Getty Images President Joe Biden’s inauguration, particularly the national anthem, offered hope to battered believers in the promise of America. “The Star Spangled Banner” is a strange song