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It 'would be wise' for Americans to leave Ukraine: Joe Biden
President Joe Biden said Monday "it'd be wise" for Americans other than essential diplomats to leave Ukraine amid the Russian military threat. Biden made his comments during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House, shortly after the two leaders met for talks about the simmering crisis.It 'would be wise' for Americans to leave Ukraine: Joe Biden
View: Ukraine, a second test for Joe Biden
European allies are all over the map on how to handle the crisis with the three biggest - Germany, France and Britain - pulling in different directions. The rest are lining up depending on their geography and history with Russia.
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Joe Biden and Vladimir Putin to speak as Ukraine warnings mount
Moscow has repeatedly disputed Washington's version of events, saying it has massed more than 100,000 troops near the Ukrainian border to maintain its own security against aggression by NATO allies.
Vladimir Putin, Joe Biden conclude hourlong call on Ukraine crisis
Biden planned once again to call on Putin to de-escalate and pull back the well over 100,000 Russia troops that have massed near Ukraine's borders.
ADVERTISEMENT It 'would be wise' for Americans to leave Ukraine: Joe Biden
President Joe Biden said Monday "it'd be wise" for Americans other than essential diplomats to leave Ukraine amid the Russian military threat. Biden made his comments during a joint press conference with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the White House, shortly after the two leaders met for talks about the simmering crisis.It 'would be wise' for Americans to leave Ukraine: Joe Biden
View: Ukraine, a second test for Joe Biden
European allies are all over the map on how to handle the crisis with the three biggest - Germany, France and Britain - pulling in different directions. The rest are lining up depending on their geography and history with Russia.
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President Joe Biden warns Vladimir Putin of 'severe costs' of invading Ukraine
President Joe Biden told Russia’s Vladimir Putin that invading Ukraine would cause “widespread human suffering” and that the West was committed to diplomacy to end the crisis. (AP)President Joe Biden warns Vladimir Putin of 'severe costs' of invading Ukraine
Caught on hot mic: US president Joe Biden throws expletive at scribe, apologises later but White House lets it slide
A reporter had asked Biden whether inflation is a political liability when the gaffe happened.
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Vladimir Putin, Joe Biden begin high-stakes phone call on Ukraine crisis
A State Department travel advisory on Saturday said most American staff at the Kyiv embassy have been ordered to leave and other U.S. citizens should depart the country immediately as well.
'Path for diplomacy' with Russia remains open: White House
The White House said Monday the "path for diplomacy" with Russia remains open, but warned anew, "we are in the window when an invasion could begin at any time." White House deputy press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said new Russian forces have been arriving at the border with Ukraine "every day," adding, "it remains unclear" which path Russian President Vladimir Putin will take.'Path for diplomacy' with Russia remains open: White House
Ukraine seeks meeting with Russia; US warns of the Russian invasion
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba on Sunday called on Russia to hold a meeting within the next 48 hours to discuss Moscow's military buildup along its borders. Biden in a roughly hour-long call with Zelensky assured of US help to Ukraine any further Russian aggression, according to a White House readout. The call came amid US warnings that a Russian invasion of Ukraine could happen as soon as this week.Ukraine seeks meeting with Russia; US warns of the Russian invasion
Joe Biden lashes out at Fox reporter in hot mic moment
President Joe Biden said he had a "very, very, very good meeting" Monday with European allies on the Russian military buildup and potential responses to an invasion. Speaking in the White House East Room, Biden there is "total unanimity with all the European leaders" about next steps. The president made the comments during a meeting with his Competition Council, aimed at promoting economic competition and reducing prices for American consumers.Joe Biden lashes out at Fox reporter in hot mic moment
US: No 'cause for optimism' after Biden-Putin talks on Ukraine
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby offered a grim assessment of the one-hour phone conversation Saturday between US President Joe Biden and Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin.
Biden and Ukraine's Zelenskiy to discuss security on Sunday
Sergii Nykyforov said on Facebook the two leaders "would discuss the security situation and ongoing diplomatic de-escalation efforts".
US, Japan, South Korea meet in Hawaii to discuss threat posed by North Korea's nuclear missile test
The Security Council initially imposed sanctions on North Korea after its first nuclear test in 2006. It made them tougher in response to further nuclear tests and the country's increasingly sophisticated nuclear and ballistic missile programs. China and Russia, citing the North's economic difficulties, have called for lifting sanctions like those banning seafood exports and prohibitions on its citizens working overseas and sending home their earnings.
5 things to know about why Russia might invade Ukraine - and why the US is involved
Russia has amassed an estimated 100,000 troops along its border with Ukraine over the past several months. The U.S. has responded by sending several thousand troops to two of Ukraine's neighboring countries: Poland and Romania.
Severe consequences for Russia if it were to move into Ukraine: Joe Biden
"I have made it clear early on to President (Vladimir) Putin that if he were to move into Ukraine, there would be severe consequences, including significant economic sanctions, as well as I would feel obliged to beef up our presence -- NATO's presence on the eastern front: Poland, Romania etc.," Biden told reporters.
US' Indo-Pacific paper says India strong partner
The strategy cites the "mounting challenges" posed by the rise of China as a key driver of the "intensifying American focus" in the Indo-Pacific, with "a strong India" as a partner in a regional vision.
U.S. moves to free $3.5 billion in frozen Afghan assets to aid Afghanistan's people
The multi-step plan calls for the other half of the funds to remain in the United States, subject to ongoing litigation by U.S. victims of terrorism, including relatives of those who died in the Sept. 11, 2001, hijacking attacks, the sources said.
President Joe Biden has long been preparing for a Supreme Court pick
Biden said as a presidential candidate that if he were given the chance to nominate someone to the court, he would make history by choosing a Black woman. And word on Wednesday that Justice Stephen Breyer plans to retire should give Biden that opportunity.
Everyone wants to manufacture semiconductors. Now, EU rolls out billion dollar plan
The EU move mirrors U.S. President Joe Biden's $52 billion push to invest in a national chip-producing sector to make sure more production occurs in the United States.
Angelina Jolie urges US lawmakers to pass domestic violence law, says normalising abuse at home is the 'ugly truth'
The star has accused her ex-husband, Brad Pitt, of intentionally hitting their son Maddox.
After months of complaint by Elon Musk, Biden acknowledges Tesla
"From iconic companies like GM and Ford building out new electric vehicle production to Tesla, our nation's largest electric vehicle manufacturer, to innovative younger companies," Biden said, adding other startups and saying manufacturing is coming "back to America after decades."
Joe Biden to meet Qatar leader as energy worries loom in Europe
Qatar is one of the world's larger suppliers of liquefied natural gas and is among countries that the US is hoping could aid Europe should a Russian invasion of Ukraine lead to Moscow stemming the flow of energy.
Biden's pandemic fight: Inside the setbacks of the first year
Vaccines had been the core of President Joe Biden's pandemic strategy from the moment he took office. But as Walensky was briefed about a cluster of breakthrough cases in Provincetown, Massachusetts, the reality sank in. The delta variant, which had ravaged other parts of the world, was taking hold in the United States. And being vaccinated would not, it turned out, prevent people from becoming infected with the variant or transmitting it.
Biden threatens: No gas pipeline if Russia invades Ukraine
Putin and French President Emmanuel Macron met for more than five hours in Moscow at the same time Biden and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz spoke at the White House in efforts to defuse the crisis before armed conflict breaks out. Russia has massed thousands of troops at the Ukraine border, adding military might almost daily.
Joe Biden comforts victims of Colorado wildfire

Ukraine tensions: Biden says Putin is after 'things he cannot get'
US President Joe Biden said Sunday he would not speculate on further steps his administration is willing to take amid ongoing tensions with Russia over Ukraine. As he returned to the White House, Biden told reporters Russian President Vladimir Putin was seeking "things he cannot get" from ongoing diplomatic efforts to resolve the crisis.Ukraine tensions: Biden says Putin is after 'things he cannot get'
US president Joe Biden sending more troops to Europe amid Ukraine tension
Fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine have mounted in recent months, after Putin deployed more than 100,000 troops to areas near Ukraine's borders, including in neighbouring Belarus, backed by tanks, artillery, helicopters and warplanes.
US Covid related death toll passes grim milestone due to Omicron surge
President Biden's approval rating hits new low at one year mark, according to AP-NORC poll
The latest poll shows that Americans' confidence in Biden's handling of the pandemic - seen as a strength early in his administration - has further eroded as the omicron variant strains the health care system and further exhausts an American electorate that had hoped life would be back to a semblance of normalcy by now.
Biden says 'not there yet' on lifting China tariffs
"I'd like to be in a position where I can say they're meeting the commitments, more of their commitments and be able to lift some of it," Biden said.
President Joe Biden warns Putin on any aggression toward Ukraine
Seeking to clarify his comments a day earlier that a “minor incursion” by Russia would elicit a lesser response, President Joe Biden warned Russian President Vladimir Putin he will pay "a heavy price" for any aggressive action toward Ukraine. (AP)President Joe Biden warns Putin on any aggression toward Ukraine
Explainer: Why Europe lacks voice, power in Ukraine crisis
Scarred by losing tens of millions of lives on their soil in two world wars, many European Union nations have been wary ever since about military spending. Now, as Russian pressure builds at the Ukrainian border, they face a painful reality: Europe remains heavily reliant on U.S. might to deter another potentially big conflict on its turf.
Indian-American body urges Biden to reject appointment of Masood Khan as Pak envoy to US
A top Indian diaspora group has urged US President Joe Biden to reject the appointment of Masood Khan as Pakistan's ambassador to the United States, alleging that the diplomat is a sympathiser and supporter of terrorist groups.
Fed nominees say inflation is 'grave threat,' vow to fight
"Our most important task is tackling inflation," Michigan State University economics professor Lisa Cook, one of three Fed nominees up for a confirmation hearing at the U.S. Senate on Thursday, said in her prepared remarks.
US troops heading to Europe to reassure allies: White House
The White House announced Wednesday President Joe Biden is ordering 2,000 U.S.-based troops to Poland and Germany and shifting 1,000 more from Germany to Romania, demonstrating to both allies and foes America's commitment to NATO's eastern flank amid fears of a Russian invasion of Ukraine.US troops heading to Europe to reassure allies: White House
Congressman urges Biden to reject Pak's ambassador-designate; terms him ‘terrorist sympathiser'
Khan, who has previously served as the “president” of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) until August last year, was nominated as Pakistan's ambassador to the US in November.
View: One year of Joe Biden
On the plus side, the US rejoined the Paris climate accord and the World Health Organisation (WHO), extended the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) with Russia for five years, led the effort to institute a global minimum tax on corporations, re-engaged allies and partners, held the first Quad summit and persuaded the EU to put the China trade deal on ice.
Joe Biden's big test: Proving he can rally allies against Putin
Biden faces a complicated and globally more dangerous task: keeping the West unified as it faces what White House officials say is an increasingly likely further invasion of Ukrainian territory.
President Joe Biden announces free masks, tests to fight omicron
President Joe Biden announced Thursday the government will distribute 1 billion rapid, at-home COVID-19 tests free to Americans, along with the most protective N95 masks, as the White House looks to fight the spike in coronavirus casesPresident Joe Biden announces free masks, tests to fight omicron
US president Joe Biden answers inflation query by calling Fox reporter SOB
His comments were captured on video and by the microphone in front of him. Doocy laughed it off in a subsequent appearance on his network, joking, "Nobody has fact-checked him yet and said it's not true."
Meet Willow, the newest addition to the Biden family
The green-eyed canine joins long and varied line of White House pets.
Russia's risky options following Ukraine attack
Russia, which is seeking a pledge that NATO won't expand to include Ukraine, has options it could pursue short of a full-blown invasion, and other ways to lash out at the U.S. and its allies. All of them carry varying degrees of risk, to Russia and the world. France, Germany, Ukraine and Russia have agreed to sit down for talks in two weeks, an effort aimed at reviving a 2015 agreement to ease the conflict in eastern Ukraine. Some fear this complicates efforts by the U.S. and NATO to show a united front against Russia.
President Joe Biden visits collapsed Pittsburgh bridge, says 'We're going to fix them all'
President Biden visited a bridge that collapsed in Pittsburgh just hours before his visit to deliver remarks on infrastructure. The president pledged to rebuild it and fix other bridges across the countryPresident Joe Biden visits collapsed Pittsburgh bridge, says 'We're going to fix them all'
Joe Biden administration to scrap Trump plan for wider Alaska oil drilling
Official notice of the change will come in a notice to be filed on Monday in federal court in Alaska, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM), a division of Department of the Interior, said in a statement.
U.S. economy likely regained steam in Q4, 2021 growth seen best in 37 years
U.S. economic growth likely accelerated in the fourth quarter as businesses replenished depleted inventories to meet strong demand for goods, helping the nation to log its best performance in nearly four decades in 2021.
North Korea fires two suspected missiles in 6th launch in 2022
North Korea has upped its testing activity recently in an apparent effort to pressure the Joe Biden administration in the US amid long-stalled nuclear talks.
US delivers written response to Russia's security demands
Washington has made clear that Russian demands for NATO to pull back troops and weapons from eastern Europe and bar Ukraine from ever joining are non-starters. It says it is ready to discuss other topics such as arms control and confidence-building measures.
Biden's big test: Proving he can rally allies against Putin
President Joe Biden's effort to rally support, both at home and abroad, ahead of a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine is just the latest big test of his ability to bridge ideological gaps and balance competing interests to build effective coalitions.
U.S. companies push Biden, Congress for caution on Russia sanctions
A trade group representing Chevron, General Electric and other big U.S. corporations that do business in Russia is asking the White House to consider allowing companies to fulfill commitments and to weigh exempting products as it crafts any sanctions. At the same time, big energy companies are pushing Congress to limit their scope and time frame.
Russia launches new military drills amid Ukraine tensions
Russia launches new military drills amid Ukraine tensionsWith the West already accusing Moscow of massing more than 100,000 soldiers on the Ukrainian border, the Russian military said it had launched drills involving 6,000 troops in the south and in the Crimean peninsula annexed by Moscow in 2014.
'Unprecedented' response if Russia invades: US
'Unprecedented' response if Russia invades: USThe U.S. State department said if Russia invades Ukraine, it would be met by a response that's not only "swift, severe and united," but also "unprecedented in its approach." Earlier, President Joe Biden told reporters that Russian President Vladimir Putin “continues to build forces along Ukraine’s border,” and an attack “would be the largest invasion since World War II. It would change the world.”'Unprecedented' response if Russia invades: US
Fauci says 'prudent' to have Omicron vaccine, but may not be needed
Fauci says 'prudent' to have Omicron vaccine, but may not be neededA COVID-19 vaccine specifically targeting the Omicron variant would be "prudent" even if it ultimately may not be needed, the top U.S. infectious disease official said on Tuesday as Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE announced such a clinical trial.
US Economy: Joe Biden says he backs Fed's plan to fight inflation
US Economy: Joe Biden says he backs Fed's plan to fight inflationPresident Joe Biden called on the Federal Reserve to do more to fight inflation by pulling back on its monetary boosting of the US economy.US Economy: Joe Biden says he backs Fed's plan to fight inflation
US orders 8,500 troops on heightened alert amid Russia worry
US orders 8,500 troops on heightened alert amid Russia worryPutting the U.S.-based troops on heightened alert for Europe suggested diminishing hope that Russian President Vladimir Putin will back away from what Biden himself has said looks like a threat to invade neighboring Ukraine.
Global supply chains near make-or-break point for easing in 2022
Global supply chains near make-or-break point for easing in 2022From Europe to the U.S. and China, production and transportation have stayed bogged down in the early days of 2022 by labor and parts shortages, in part because of the fast-spreading omicron variant.
White House to hold second Competition Council meet
White House to hold second Competition Council meetThe White House did not confirm the meeting would take place but said President Joe Biden would meet on Monday "with members of his administration on efforts to lower prices for working families."
Five things to know about why Russia might invade Ukraine - and why the US is involved
Five things to know about why Russia might invade Ukraine - and why the US is involvedUkraine's layered history offers a window into the complex nation it is today - and why it is continuously under threat. As an Eastern Europe expert, I highlight five key points to keep in mind.
Joe Biden to deliver first State of the Union address on March 1
Joe Biden to deliver first State of the Union address on March 1The speech is normally timed for January, and occasionally for February. The delay is driven in part by a busy legislative calendar, a winter spike in COVID-19 cases from the more transmissible omicron variant and the upcoming Winter Olympics, which ties up broadcast network time.
Joe Biden addresses omicron surge concerns, confusion; to increase supply of ‘Game Changer’ Pfizer pill
Joe Biden addresses omicron surge concerns, confusion; to increase supply of ‘Game Changer’ Pfizer pillPresident Joe Biden urged concern but not alarm Tuesday as the U.S. set new records for daily reported COVID-19 cases and his administration struggled to ease concerns about testing shortages, school closures and other disruptions caused by the surging omicron variant. The United States government doubled its order for Pfizer’s COVID pills on Tuesday, a move that will modestly increase the nation’s very limited supplies of the treatment in the short term amid a record-setting surge in coronavirus cases.Joe Biden addresses omicron surge concerns, confusion; to increase supply of ‘Game Changer’ Pfizer pill
Intel plans $20bn semiconductor plant in Ohio, Biden says 'this is just the beginning'
Intel plans $20bn semiconductor plant in Ohio, Biden says 'this is just the beginning'U.S. President Joe Biden on Friday hailed an announcement by Intel Corp. that it will construct a $20 billion factory outside Columbus, Ohio, creating 7,000 construction jobs and an additional 3,000 permanent jobs. Intel is the latest semiconductor company to announce expansion plans in the U.S. amid a global shortage of the chips used in phones, cars and video games. Biden said the announcement shows the U.S. is "in a better position than any nation...to seize these opportunities," and he hailed the passage of his bipartisan infrastructure legislation as one of the reasons.Intel plans $20bn semiconductor plant in Ohio, Biden says 'this is just the beginning'
Biden and Kishida agree to 'push back' China's attempts to change status quo in East China Sea, SCS
Biden and Kishida agree to 'push back' China's attempts to change status quo in East China Sea, SCSUS President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida have agreed to "push back" against China's attempts to change the status quo in the East China Sea and the South China Sea, and highlighted the importance of the Quad grouping as a critical forum for promoting a free and open Indo-Pacific region.
Indian-origin head of White House military office quits citing personal reasons
Indian-origin head of White House military office quits citing personal reasonsMaju Varghese, the Indian-origin director of the White House Military Office, has quit his post, citing personal reasons. In a series of tweets on Saturday, Varghese said leading the White House Military Office (WHMO) was the honour of a lifetime.
US delivers around 2 lakh pounds of lethal aid to Ukraine
US delivers around 2 lakh pounds of lethal aid to UkraineThe United States has delivered around 200,000 pounds of lethal aid to Ukraine as part of its first shipment of new military assistance directed by President Biden amid tensions at the Ukrainian-Russian border, the US embassy in Kiev said
Biden plans new effort to retain international science and tech students
Biden plans new effort to retain international science and tech studentsA program allowing those on student visas to stay for an extended period of training will also be expanded to areas such as data science, cloud computing and data visualization. "Other countries, most notably China, are using STEM talent to try to supplant the United States as the world's foremost scientific and technological innovator," one of the officials told reporters.
World worse now due to COVID, climate, conflict: U.N. secretary-general, Antonio Guterres
World worse now due to COVID, climate, conflict: U.N. secretary-general, Antonio GuterresGuterres said the U.N. Security Council, which does have the power to uphold international peace and security including by imposing sanctions and ordering military action, is divided, especially its five veto-wielding permanent members. Russia and China are often at odds with the U.S., Britain and France on key issues, including Thursday on new sanctions against North Korea.
'Minor incursion' by Russia could complicate West's response
'Minor incursion' by Russia could complicate West's responseAmong the possibilities for limited Russian military action: Putin could move much of the Russian ground force away from the border but further bolster the separatists who control the Donbas region of eastern Ukraine. That conflict has killed more than 14,000 people in nearly eight years of fighting.
Kamala Harris will be his running mate in 2024, says President Biden
Kamala Harris will be his running mate in 2024, says President BidenUS President Joe Biden has said that Vice President Kamala Harris would be his running mate if he stood for office again in 2024. President Biden made this emphatic assertion on Wednesday amid US media reports alleging dysfunction among her staff and doubt on her standing within the administration.
Joe Biden shied away from news conferences, interviews in Year 1
Joe Biden shied away from news conferences, interviews in Year 1"I'm not supposed to be having this press conference right now," Biden said at the end of a meandering response that didn't directly answer the question about the West Virginia Democrat.
Biden says Fed should 'recalibrate' policy as prices rise
Biden says Fed should 'recalibrate' policy as prices riseFed policymakers have signaled they will raise interest rates several times this year, likely starting in March, to try to rein in inflation that's rising at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years. A reduction in the Fed's $8 trillion balance sheet could soon follow.
President Biden confirms Kamala Harris would be running mate in 2024
President Biden confirms Kamala Harris would be running mate in 2024In mid-December, Harris said she and Biden had not yet discussed the 2024 election, amid speculation she may not be in the running for the White House if Biden chose not to stand again.
1 year in: Biden ready to talk through progress, setbacks
1 year in: Biden ready to talk through progress, setbacksStill, it is a perilous time for Biden: The nation is gripped by another disruptive surge of virus cases and inflation is at a level not seen in a generation. Biden's approval rating has fallen sharply over his first year in office and Democrats are bracing for a potential midterm rout if he can't turn things around.
US is said to examine Alibaba's cloud unit for national security risks
US is said to examine Alibaba's cloud unit for national security risksThe focus of the probe is on how Alibaba's cloud unit stores US clients' data, including personal information and intellectual property, and whether the Chinese government could gain access to it.
Biden year one takeaways: Grand ambitions, humbling defeats
Biden year one takeaways: Grand ambitions, humbling defeatsJoe Biden's long arc in public life has always had one final ambition: to sit behind the Resolute Desk of the Oval Office. He achieved it - albeit, at 78, as the oldest person to assume the US presidency. After the turbulence and chaos of his predecessor, Donald Trump, Biden was seen by voters as one who could restore a sense of normalcy and a reassuring tone to the White House.
Joe Biden calls Donald Trump threat to democracy on anniversary of Capitol attack
Joe Biden calls Donald Trump threat to democracy on anniversary of Capitol attackSpeaking at the white-domed building that was the scene of the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, Biden warned that Trump's false claims that the election was stolen from him through widespread voting fraud could unravel the rule of law and undermine future elections.
Saudi energy minister: It's U.S. prerogative to draw on strategic oil reserves
Saudi energy minister: It's U.S. prerogative to draw on strategic oil reservesSaudi Energy Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman said on Monday that it was up to the United States whether or not it would release more supply from strategic petroleum reserves.
Saudi energy minister says he is 'always comfortable' with oil prices
Saudi energy minister says he is 'always comfortable' with oil pricesPresident Joe Biden's administration said in November it would release about 50 million barrels from its reserves in conjunction with other consumer nations, such as China, India and South Korea, to combat the rising cost of fuel.
US to provide 500 million home tests as Omicron surges: President Joe Biden
US to provide 500 million home tests as Omicron surges: President Joe BidenFighting the omicron variant surging through the U.S., President Joe Biden is redoubling vaccination and boosting efforts and announced Tuesday that the government would provide 500 million free rapid testsUS to provide 500 million home tests as Omicron surges: President Joe Biden
Trump rallies faithful at 'MAGA Woodstock'
Trump rallies faithful at 'MAGA Woodstock'Some of the faithful had arrived in the area days in advance from as far away as Florida or Texas, waiting to hear the former president trot out a familiar list of grievances. Their patience was soon rewarded. "We are done having our lives controlled by politicians in Washington. We are done with the mandates," he said, in reference to rules brought in to control the coronavirus pandemic.
Everyone, meet Commander! Prez Joe Biden adds a new puppy to the family, Major to stay with friends
Everyone, meet Commander! Prez Joe Biden adds a new puppy to the family, Major to stay with friendsThe first lady's office revealed that a cat will join Commander at the White House in Jan.
US Chamber of Commerce chief wants more immigrants to check rising inflation
US Chamber of Commerce chief wants more immigrants to check rising inflationUS Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell has flagged the risks associated with entrenched inflation. The central bank will start to tighten the noose around loose interest rates from this year.
With its agenda stuck, White House puts focus back on infrastructure, says Joe Biden
With its agenda stuck, White House puts focus back on infrastructure, says Joe BidenPresident Joe Biden on Friday tried to put behind recent setbacks on voting rights and his economic agenda by outlining progress made in implementing his $1 trillion bipartisan infrastructure package.With its agenda stuck, White House puts focus back on infrastructure, says Joe Biden
Biden asks businesses to push for COVID-19 shots
Biden asks businesses to push for COVID-19 shotsAt a time when hospitals are being overrun and record numbers of people are getting infected with the omicron variant, the administration hopes states and companies will order their own vaccinate-or-test requirements. And if the presidential "bully pulpit"' still counts for persuasion, Biden intends to use it.
What arms India arms the US, too
What arms India arms the US, tooWhile Nato partner Turkey broke legacy norms by shopping Rosoboronexport products, India's 'historical ties' with Russia are no longer being perceived by the US as a deal-breaker.
Containing Covid, unchaining economy
Containing Covid, unchaining economyMuch like any health or natural emergency policy, Covid has to be negotiated with in the long term. Knowing when to dial up and dial down localised restrictions is necessary in such a 'permanent plan'.
US discourages India from acquiring Russian S-400 missile defence systems: Prez Biden's nominee
US discourages India from acquiring Russian S-400 missile defence systems: Prez Biden's nomineeThe US has already imposed sanctions on Turkey under the CAATSA for the purchase of a batch of S-400 missile defence systems from Russia. Following the US sanctions on Turkey over the procurement of S-400 missile systems, there were apprehensions that Washington may impose similar punitive measures on India. Russia has been one of India's key major suppliers of arms and ammunition.
US inflation up 7% in 2021, highest level in four decades
US inflation up 7% in 2021, highest level in four decadesInflation jumped at its fastest pace in nearly 40 years last month, a 7% spike from a year earlier that is increasing household expenses, eating into wage gains and heaping pressure on President Joe Biden and the Federal Reserve to address what has become the biggest threat to the U.S. economy.US inflation up 7% in 2021, highest level in four decades
Watch: President Joe Biden visit hospitalized kids on Christmas Eve
Watch: President Joe Biden visit hospitalized kids on Christmas EvePresident Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden brought some Christmas Eve cheer to hospitalized children who aren't well enough to go home for holidays. (AP)Watch: President Joe Biden visit hospitalized kids on Christmas Eve
Facebook loses request to throw out US monopoly case
Facebook loses request to throw out US monopoly caseUS District Judge James Boasberg in Washington denied Facebook's motion to dismiss the Federal Trade Commission's revised antitrust complaint.
Joe Biden says he is likely to run again in 2024 if Trump is his opponent
Joe Biden says he is likely to run again in 2024 if Trump is his opponentWhen asked about whether he would stand for re-election, the 79-year-old Democrat responded that he would. "But look," he said. "I'm a great respecter of fate. Fate has intervened in my life many, many times. If I'm in the health I'm in now, if I'm in good health, then in fact I would run again."
Biden endorses changing Senate rules to pass voting rights legislation; says 'I'm tired of being quiet' on voting rights
Biden endorses changing Senate rules to pass voting rights legislation; says 'I'm tired of being quiet' on voting rightsIn an impassioned speech on protecting voting rights in America, U.S. President Joe Biden declared he's 'tired of being quiet,' and said he backs changing Senate rules to allow action on Democrats' voting bills.Biden endorses changing Senate rules to pass voting rights legislation; says 'I'm tired of being quiet' on voting rights
US closely monitoring India-China border dispute: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki
US closely monitoring India-China border dispute: White House Press Secretary Jen PsakiPresident Joe Biden's administration is closely monitoring the India-China border dispute, informed White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Monday (local time), adding that the US is "concerned" by China's attempt to intimidate its neighbours. “We continue to closely monitor the situation. We continue to support dialogue and peaceful resolution of these border disputes. We have been pretty clear how we view Beijing's behavior in region around the world: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on India-China border dispute,” she added.US closely monitoring India-China border dispute: White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki
President Joe Biden warns of illness and death as omicron surges
President Joe Biden warns of illness and death as omicron surgesWarning the omicron variant of the coronavirus "is here," President Joe Biden predicts a "winter of severe illness and death" for those who are still unvaccinated and implores Americans anew to get their shots and boosters. (AP)President Joe Biden warns of illness and death as omicron surges
US President Joe Biden extends moratorium on student loan repayments
US President Joe Biden extends moratorium on student loan repaymentsThe move is expected to impact the student debt of some 41 million people. "We know that millions of student loan borrowers are still coping with the impacts of the pandemic and need some more time before resuming payments," Biden said in a statement released by the White House.
New York Port hustles to cut rare logjam amid Covid labor woes
New York Port hustles to cut rare logjam amid Covid labor woesThe New York area’s port terminals have largely avoided backlogs like those gripping the twin gateways of Los Angeles and Long Beach, California, where scores of vessels are still running into delays of more than three weeks to offload.
As Omicron variant spreads, Joe Biden announces winter campaign to battle Covid-19
As Omicron variant spreads, Joe Biden announces winter campaign to battle Covid-19US President Joe Biden announced a winter campaign against Covid-19, with new testing requirements for travellers and a surge in vaccination efforts. The winter campaign comes amid the backdrop of the new Omicron variant, which threatens to revive the pandemic. Unveiling a raft of actions designed to tamp down Covid-19 in the coming months, he urged his political rivals- to unite behind the strategy. WatchAs Omicron variant spreads, Joe Biden announces winter campaign to battle Covid-19
Hard times loom for US economy as job growth disappoints
Hard times loom for US economy as job growth disappointsAnalysts had forecast a much more robust gain in payrolls, but the result fell far short, instead showing other key metrics like labor market participation and racial employment disparities making little improvement last month.
President Joe Biden sounds alarms at health of global democracy
President Joe Biden sounds alarms at health of global democracyPresident Joe Biden opens the first White House Summit for Democracy by sounding an alarm about a global slide for democratic institutions and called for world leaders to “lock arms” and demonstrate democracies can deliver. (AP)President Joe Biden sounds alarms at health of global democracy
Ten points of tension between Vladimir Putin and Joe Biden
Ten points of tension between Vladimir Putin and Joe BidenThe United States has accused Russia's ally Belarus of "weaponising" migrants from the Middle East by encouraging thousands of them to try to enter the European Union from its territory, creating a crisis for the EU. Russia has backed Belarus leader Alexander Lukashenko, including by sending nuclear-capable warplanes to patrol Belarusian airspace.
US President Joe Biden talks sanctions, Vladimir Putin warns of rupture over Ukraine
US President Joe Biden talks sanctions, Vladimir Putin warns of rupture over UkraineThe two leaders spoke frankly for nearly an hour Thursday amid growing alarm over Russia's troop buildup near Ukraine, a crisis that has deepened as the Kremlin has stiffened its insistence on border security guarantees and test-fired hypersonic missiles to underscore its demands.
Biden talks sanctions, Putin warns of rupture over Ukraine
Biden talks sanctions, Putin warns of rupture over UkraineWhite House press secretary Jen Psaki said Biden "urged Russia to de-escalate tensions with Ukraine" and "made clear that the United States and its allies and partners will respond decisively if Russia further invades Ukraine."

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