2020 Election
U.S. Refers to Palestinians After Delayed Netanyahu Call, Israel Does Not
The White House said Biden "underscored the importance of working to advance peace throughout the region, including between Israelis and Palestinians," but Netanyahu's office made no such reference in its own account.
Trump Accuses Biden of Lying About Vaccine Plan: 'Not Telling the Truth'
At a Tuesday evening CNN town hall event, President Joe Biden both said that there were no doses of the vaccine in supply when he entered office and that there were 50 million doses available.
Biden and Netanyahu Promise Stronger Alliance in First Phone Call
President Joe Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu "discussed the importance of continued close consultation on regional security issues" during their first phone conversation since Biden's inauguration on Wednesday.
Dems Plotting Another Path If Minimum Wage Doesn't Make It Into COVID Bill
President Joe Biden has already expressed doubt that the proposal will be included in his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief bill, but Democrats have drafted another proposal to obtain the first hike in minimum wage in over a decade.
Kayleigh McEnany Faces Online Backlash for Mocking Biden Remark
Former White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany was denounced Wednesday for a "despicable" tweet mocking President Joe Biden's comment that "everyone knows I like kids better than people" during Tuesday's town hall event.
Biden Continues U.S. Sanctions War Around World, These Nations Are Targeted
Newman School of Journalism's Peter Beinart fears that, to appease political rivals at home, President Joe Biden is "accepting policies like sanctions that enjoy bipartisan support, even if they are morally indefensible and endanger American power."
Fact Check: Did Biden Administration Remove White House Petition System?
"We the People," an online petitioning system launched by President Barack Obama's administration, is said to have been removed from the White House website without explanation.
As GOP Faces An Uncertain Future, Polls Show Republicans Want Trump to Lead
"The Republican Party is in deep disarray and he's solid as granite," Tim Malloy, an analyst for the Quinnipiac University poll, told Newsweek.
Biden Would Support Study of Reparations, Press Secretary Says
Representative Sheila Jackson Lee of Texas called upon President Biden to support the legislation on Wednesday.
Biden's American Rescue Plan Will Help Adult Dependents Like Me
As adult dependents, we can only hope that the comprehensive stimulus checks will set a precedent for future pandemic aid.
Trump Credits the Late Rush Limbaugh With Helping His Political Career
Asked if Rush Limbaugh "made a difference" to him, the former president told Fox News' 'Outnumbered': "I think he did."
Murkowski Censure Leaves Romney, Collins Only Republicans Not Punished
So far, five of the seven Republican senators who voted to convict former President Donald Trump during his second impeachment trial have faced censures from local or state GOP groups.
Corporations Can Prevent Another Attack on our Democracy–Here's How
There is no standing still for our democracy–there is either making advances in the inclusion, stability and security of the system, or there is backsliding.
Mother Biden Offered to Help at Town Hall Says His Empathy Is 'Refreshing'
"On a moral level, we were not looking for a handout and [to] jump us to the head of the line just because I had the opportunity to speak with the president," Kerri Engebrecht told Newsweek.
Nikki Haley's Break With Trump Could Raise Her 2024 Profile if GOP Does Too
If Haley is correct in predicting that the Republican Party will move away from Trump, strategists say her recent break with the former president will bode well for her 2024 campaign.
Leading Democrats Break with Biden Over $50k Student Loan Cancelation
President Joe Biden rejected the idea of unilaterally eliminating $50,000 of student loan debt during a town hall on Tuesday night.
Jimmy Kimmel Blasts Mitch McConnell for 'Trying To Have It Both Ways'
The late-night host weighed in on the end of Donald Trump's second impeachment trial on Tuesday night, with special attention given to the Senate minority leader.
Moment Trump's Old Casino Implodes Seen in Dramatic Pictures and Videos
The former Trump Plaza building in Atlantic City, New Jersey, was brought to the ground on Wednesday after falling into disrepair.
Trump Trashes McConnell, but Their Relationship Worked Both Ways
The former president recently unloaded on the Senate minority leader, after the Kentucky Republican made public criticisms of him in the wake of his second impeachment trial.
Fact Check: Were There No COVID Vaccines When Joe Biden Became President?
Kayleigh McEnany, press secretary for former president Donald Trump, hit out at the president for suggesting there were no COVID vaccines when he took office.
Billionaire Lincoln Project Donors Silent Amid Weaver Scandal, Troubles
The conservative PAC has raised $90 million since it was set up and spent $27 million on advertising.
Erase Trump and GOP Will Lose Elections: Chair of House Conservative Caucus
There is Republican infighting about the role President Donald Trump should play in the party's future.
Mitch McConnell's Approval Rating Among Kentucky GOP Voters Drops 29 Points
Following his break with the former president, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell has seen his approval rating drop significantly among his own constituents.
U.S. Base Attack Forces Biden to Juggle Retaliation With Iran Nuclear Deal
One civilian contractor was killed and several Americans wounded in Tuesday's rocket attack in Iraq, which was claimed by an Iran-linked militia.
Biden's Town Hall Transcript in Full—President on Trump, Vaccines and More
President Biden spoke about everything from the end of the pandemic to being "tired of talking about Donald Trump," while answering questions from members of the audience.
How to Watch Donald Trump's Atlantic City Casino Getting Imploded Online
The former Trump Plaza Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City is being imploded on February 17. Here's how you can watch the demolition online.
Kamala Harris Dodges Questions About Teachers Going Back Into Schools
The vice president was asked on NBC's Today what assurances she could give unvaccinated teachers returning to the classroom.
On China, Republicans Split Between Engaging With Biden or Eviscerating Him
The Republican Study Committee published a memo condemning what it called "a pattern of weakness" on China.
Biden's Next Steps on Human Rights: Multilateral Institutions
Human rights standards are powerful because they apply to all governments—the strong and the weak, friends and foes.
Joe Biden Reveals When Vaccines Will Be Available for Every American
Speaking at a town hall meeting in Milwaukee, the president said his administration had negotiated with Pfizer and Moderna to speed up production.