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The Trump-backed audits that keep debunking Trump, ranked
Arizona is merely the latest audit or recount to drive a nail into the coffin of Trump's voter fraud claims.
Biden blames Trump, anti-vaxxers, fires and floods for failures
President Joe Biden pointed to a number of reasons why he hasn't delivered on his campaign promises - including former President Donald Trump's missteps, anti-vaxxers, fires and floods.
Biden Urges Those Eligible for a Pfizer Booster to Get One Soon
President Biden’s remarks came just hours after one of his top health officials overruled a recommendation by her agency’s panel of scientific advisers that had refused to endorse booster shots of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid vaccine for frontline workers.
'Those people will pay': Biden promises consequences for border patrol agents' treatment of Haitian migrants
President Joe Biden vowed to take action against border patrol agents on horseback whose actions in Del Rio, Texas drew widespread outrage.
Border Patrol Agents Who Mistreated Haitians 'Will Pay,' Biden Says
“It’s outrageous,” President Biden said. “I promise you, those people will pay. There will be an investigation, underway now, and there will be consequences.”
Biden praises federal endorsement of booster shot; Wisconsin reports more cases in kids than any age group: COVID-19 updates
Wisconsin reports more COVID cases in kids than any other age group. Florida schools receive federal aid after defying state mandates. COVID updates
Watch Live: Biden Delivers Remarks on Covid Response
President Biden gives an update on the U.S. vaccination program and the nation’s handling of the coronavirus.
Rep. Karen Bass plans to announce run for mayor of Los Angeles
Bass, one of the most prominent Black women in Congress, is a close ally of President Biden and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.
Controversial Arizona ‘audit’ shows Trump lost by even more votes – live updates
‘Audit’ finds Biden actually won 360 more votes than TrumpCDC overrides panel to back Pfizer booster for people with high-risk jobsDel Rio resembles dusty war zone as 5,000 migrants remainSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by emailHouse Democrats are...
Why ex-Overstock CEO Patrick Byrne spent $3.5M to help Trump's Arizona election 'audit'
Several independent audits have shown Biden won the state. And Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey confirmed Arizona's 11 electoral votes went for Biden.
The White House might give up the goods on what Trump did Jan. 6. What would that mean?
The move would be extraordinary, but the Biden White House is leaning toward it.
Trump allies Bannon, Meadows subpoenaed in Capitol riot probe
Ex-Trump advisers to be probed over storming of US Capitol on January 6 as Congress was meeting to certify Biden's win.
Mismatch of mindsets: why the Taliban won in Afghanistan
Analysis: the west tried to impose its alien values and it is time to try a new approach, as Joe Biden has indicatedSome years ago, in Afghanistan, the anthropologist Scott Atran asked a Taliban fighter what it would take to stop the fighting, because families on both...
Digested week: from the nonsensical to the ridiculous – Boris Johnson comes to town | Emma Brockes
A spat at the Met Gala, Harry’s hair and strained tolerance for the British PM as New York opens upWith terrible, split-screen clarity, it was possible to watch the interplay this week between the way Boris Johnson sees himself and the way others – specifically,...
Biden to rally regional support for China containment strategy at Quad summit
Biden will meet leaders of Australia, India and Japan as he builds a web of alliances to support democracy and deter authoritarianismJoe Biden will host the first in-person summit of the Quad countries – the US, India, Japan and Australia – at the White House on...
Black Democrats outraged with Biden over Haiti deportations, policy failures
Black voters were a cornerstone of the coalition that powered Biden to the Democratic nomination and the White House last year, and they are expected to play a crucial role in next year’s midterm elections.
Ferries in Alaska. Rail in Oregon. States Dream Big on Infrastructure Funds.
The infrastructure bill could reshape priorities across the country, jump-starting critical projects that stalled over funding. These are some of the possibilities.
Biden despliega algunas de las iniciativas migratorias más agresivas de la era Trump
La deportación de inmigrantes haitianos es un ejemplo claro de la manera en la que el actual mandatario estadounidense ha desplegado uno de los enfoques más agresivos implementados por el expresidente Donald Trump.
Sinema’s Income Tax Stance Has Democrats Looking Anew at a Carbon Tax
With Arizona’s iconoclastic senator cool to increased tax rates, the Senate Finance Committee is drafting a carbon dioxide fee to fund a budget bill.
Breaking with Trump, Biden doesn't have an immigration czar. Is it a 'vacuum'?
Migrant advocacy groups say Biden's approach to immigration often results in mixed messaging, sows confusion and makes it slow to enact change.
How Tucker Carlson twisted a 2015 clip of Biden into a conspiracy theory
Through deceptive editing, Carlson sought to portray the president of a proponent of "replacement theory."
Harris to Modi: ‘Incumbent on our nations to protect democracies’
US vice president's remarks mark a subtle change from Trump administration's approach towards the Indian leader.
A virologist on Trump's COVID-19 team said he was moved over to the 'election fraud investigation'
Steven Hatfill, a George Washington University professor, admitted that the Trump administration 'shifted' him to 'election fraud' watch in November 2020 - though he was there to advise on COVID.
'Do you think Biden can hit a ball like that?' Trump boasts of his golfing skills
After a successful drive and cheers from onlookers, Donald Trump boasted and asked the crowd, 'You think Biden can hit a ball like that?' 'He couldn't get it passed the first tee!'