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Joe Biden Mishandled the Afghanistan Withdrawal. Do Voters Care?
Less than 24 hours after the Taliban marched into Afghanistanâs capital city of Kabul, the Biden Administration announced the largest permanent expansion of food stamp benefits in nearly half a century. The news received scant attention, overshadowed by searing images of Afghans clinging to U.S. planes in a desperate attempt to leave the country. InsteadâŚ
âWeâre Overjoyed.â Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg Says He and Husband Chasten Are Parents
(WASHINGTON) â Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg has announced that he and husband Chasten have become parents. Buttigieg, the first openly gay Cabinet secretary confirmed by the Senate, posted the news Tuesday on his personal Twitter account. Read more: Mayor Pete Buttigiegâs Unlikely, Untested, Unprecedented Presidential Campaign âFor some time, Chasten and I have wanted toâŚ
âCompletely Helpless.â Afghan Americans Scramble to Help Family Back Home
While their neighbors argued about political blame and long-term consequences, for Afghan Americans the tragic scenes overseas are personal.
Joe Bidenâs Botched Withdrawal Plunges Afghanistan Into Chaos
Biden's miscalculation could alter his presidency and weaken U.S. standing overseas. He supported the invasion, but he got elected on a platform of pulling troops out
The CDCâs Masking Reversal Marks a Difficult New Phase of Joe Bidenâs Pandemic Fight
The CDC walked back its earlier guidance, now saying some who are vaccinated should put their masks back on while indoors
âWe Have a Deal.â Joe Biden Gets His Bipartisan Moment on Infrastructure
President Joe Biden has long said he wants to show Americans that Washington can work to solve problems. In coming to a tentative agreement with a bipartisan group of senators to fund approximately $1.2 trillion in infrastructure spending, Biden took a step toward that goal. A group of five Republican and five Democratic Senators metâŚ
Biden Administration Unveils Plan to Combat Uptick in Gun Violence
President Joe Biden has largely relegated his public remarks on domestic policies to two topics: the COVID-19 pandemic and the economy. But rising murder rates over the past year and the potential for a summer spike in violent crime have prompted him to wade into much thornier political territory and unveil a new strategy toâŚ
Joe Biden is Caught in the Middle of a Catholic Church Debate Over Communion
A rift in the American Catholic Church widened in June, as U.S. bishops voted to draft instructions to the faithful on who should receive Communion, with an eye toward dissuading high-profile Catholics like Joe Biden who support abortion policies and gay rights from presenting themselves for the ritual. Caught in the middle, Biden has noâŚ
In Europe, Joe Biden Tries to Reset Relationships After Trump
Biden's trip to the G7 Summit and the NATO meeting is an opportunity for him to reset American diplomacy after four years of Trump.
Justice Department Says Itâll No Longer Seize Reportersâ Records During Leak Investigations
The reversal follows a pledge last month by President Joe Biden, who had said it was âsimply, simply wrongâ
Justice Department Says Itâll No Longer Seize Reportersâ Records During Leak Investigations
The reversal follows a pledge last month by President Joe Biden, who had said it was âsimply, simply wrongâ
Justice Department Says Itâll No Longer Seize Reportersâ Records During Leak Investigations
The reversal follows a pledge last month by President Joe Biden, who had said it was âsimply, simply wrongâ