The White House is declining to say if and how China would be held accountable if the massive rocket they sent into orbit last week causes damage as it is expected to make an uncontrolled re-entry to Earth. Speaking to reporters at
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack faced questions Wednesday about a lawsuit being mounted by white farmers over the Biden administration’s $4 billion race-based loan forgiveness program, pointing out that racial targeting is forbidden under the Constitution. Vilsack, appearing at the White House daily
The US will ship at least 10 percent of its COVID-19 vaccine supply to other countries by July in an effort to help “the globe” fight the virus, a White House adviser said Wednesday. “By the time we get to July 4,
Use it or lose it. The Biden administration will begin reallocating COVID-19 vaccine doses from states with lower demand to those with greater interest — as part of a new push to get at least 70 percent of Americans inoculated by July
Administration officials on Sunday defended splashing cash on President Biden’s sweeping infrastructure package despite a strong economic outlet — while Republicans slammed the plan as “reckless.” Cecilia Rouse, chair of the president’s Council of Economic Advisors, was asked by Fox News’ Chris
A top White House adviser said Sunday that President Biden is “open” to negotiation on his $2 trillion infrastructure plan — but a GOP senator said the two sides remain “far apart” as they haggle over how much the sweeping package would
The American Federation of Teachers lobbied the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on, and even suggested language for, the federal agency’s school-reopening guidance released in February. The powerful teachers union’s full-court press preceded the federal agency putting the brakes on a
WASHINGTON — The U.S. will restrict travel from India starting on May 4, the White House said Friday, citing a devastating rise in COVID-19 cases in the country and the emergence of potentially dangerous variants of the coronavirus. White House press secretary
At least 100 million U.S. adults are now fully vaccinated against COVID-19, a major milestone in the harrowing fight to end the pandemic, White House officials announced Friday. Daily average COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. fell to a low of 628 for
Despite having a ruff run of things with first dog Major caught up in a biting scandal, President Biden and first lady Jill Biden announced Friday that they’re bringing a cat to the White House. “He’s waiting in the wings,” Jill Biden