Joe Biden
Updates on Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. Elected president in 20210, he previously served as the 47th vice president under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2017. Before that he represented Delaware in the U.S. Senate from 1973 to 2009. Married to Dr. Jill Biden since 1977, he is the father of four children, daughters Naomi (died in 1972) and Ashley, and sons Hunter and Beau (died in 2015).
Biden OKs $200M in Ukraine Military Aid, Russia Warns It Can Hit Shipments
Weapons "thoughtlessly supplied to Ukraine" will be "legitimate targets" and could be given to breakaway regions, Russian officials suggested.
Black Voters More Excited About Midterms After SCOTUS Nomination: Poll
Biden nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on February 25, and if confirmed, she will become the first Black woman to ever hold the position.
Biden's Crypto Order 'Watershed Moment,' Companies Say
President Joe Biden signed an executive order which called on the Federal Reserve to research and possibly develop its own cryptocurrency,
'Disaster' Coming for Putin's Economy as Sanctions Hit, Russian Expert Says
Putin has downplayed the impact of Western sanctions, saying they "will all lead to an increase in our independence."
Biden Ban on Russian Imports to Cost Putin More Than $1 Billion
Sales of seafood, diamonds and vodka from Russia are banned by President Biden's new executive order.
Russia One of Three Countries to Not Have U.S. Most Favored Nation Status
Taking away the "most favored nation' status is the latest move from the U.S. to try to pressure Russian President Vladimir Putin to end his assault on Ukraine.
Exiled Russian Oligarch: Putin's Defeat 'Inevitable' if West Backs Ukraine
As Joe Biden is expected to make more moves against Russia, Mikhail Khodorkovsky says continued support for Ukraine from the West will work against Putin.
Biden's Energy Policy is Helping Dictators and Harming Americans
As you watch the Biden administration fail, ask yourself: "why Venezuela and not Texas? Why Iran and not Canada? Just how unwilling are they to help America?"
Biden's Poll Numbers Grim as Trump Says People Will Be 'Very Happy in 2024'
A new poll found that President Biden's approval rating stood at just 37 percent after more than one year in office.
Joe Biden, Kamala Harris Tweets Supporting Jussie Smollett Remain Up
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris are among public figures whose tweets of support for Smollett remain on Twitter, even after the actor was sentenced to jail.
Cryptocurrencies Surge as Industry Celebrates Biden's Executive Order
Bitcoin and other popular cryptocurrencies saw as much as 10 percent increases following the signing of the executive order.
New Poll Shows Americans' Changing Opinions on Biden, Putin, Zelensky
The poll shows Americans have a glowing view of Ukraine's leader, a negative one of Russia's and a so-so opinion of their own president.
Putin, McConnell Scoff at Biden for Blaming Gas Price Hike on Russia
The White House has dubbed the increase in fuel costs "Putin's price hike," but McConnell called that "laugh-out-loud revisionist history."
Biden, TSA Criticized for Extending Masks on Planes Amid COVID Decline
As of March 8, CDC data showed the U.S. reporting a 7-day moving average of about 38,000 new cases daily, a large decrease from about 750,000 on January 10.
'Trump Will Be Charged,' Kirschner Concludes After AG Garland's Remarks
Attorney General Merrick Garland said in a new interview that "everyone" who committed crimes connected with January 6, 2021, will be held accountable.
The Working Class Is Being Asked to Suffer to Punish Putin
Our political and media elite are shrouded from the economic hardships that result from war by their privileged class position.
Bread, Beer, Meat Prices Could Skyrocket as Ukraine Conflict Continues
One economic expert told Newsweek a 10 to 15 percent increase in the cost of baked goods is expected.
QAnon Embraces Russia Conspiracy Theories on Ukraine Labs
The Kremlin has pushed false claims that the U.S. is working with Ukraine on bioweapons labs, a narrative that QAnon has picked up and further distorted.
Garland Says DOJ 'Not Avoiding Political Cases' as Many Demand Trump Probe
The attorney general said the Justice Department would hold "everyone accountable who committed criminal acts with respect to January 6."
Education Department Targets Roughly $6 Billion in New Student Loan Relief
The Department of Education announcement expands on the Public Service Loan Forgiveness plan, making 100,000 more people eligible.
Connecticut Breaks Their All-Time Gas Record As States Face Record Spikes
On Wednesday, Connecticut recorded a record of $4.41 a gallon, surpassing the state's previous record set in 2008.
America's Choice in Ukraine
The task for Ukraine's friends is clear: lean on the stick and hope Russian President Vladimir Putin becomes a new man, or give Russia the opportunity to climb-down from what is turning out to be a major geopolitical mistake.
Why the U.S. Needs Oil From Other Countries
There are major concerns about the rising price of gas as the Russian invasion of Ukraine continues.
Donald Trump Would Crush Joe Biden in a Georgia Rematch in 2024: Poll
The Peach State has long been considered deep red, and could be poised to turn back to Trump again in the next election.
Russia Holds Americans Captive as Joe Biden Vows to Bring Them Home
Paul Whelan, former Marine Trevor Reed and basketball player Brittney Griner are among the high-profile American arrests in Russia.
Boebert's 'Prince John' Remark Widely Mocked as Video Viewed 1M Times
Lauren Boebert also criticized Joe Biden for his failed attempts to speak with Saudi Arabia to discuss oil exports.
Biden Snubbed by Arab Leaders in Bid to Control Gas Prices, Report Says
Saudi Arabia and the UAE both said they will not produce more oil than agreed upon with the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries.
Biden Promises Meeting With Parents of Trevor Reed, Marine Held in Russia
Reed's family has said that Trevor is being mistreated, malnourished and exposed to illness inside of a Russian prison.
Have Biden Administration Policies Reduced U.S. Oil Production?
Republicans have ramped up their criticism of Biden's agenda as Russia-Ukraine crisis throws the global energy market into a tailspin.
End All Russian Oil and Gas Imports, Including into Europe
The U.S. ban on Russian oil and gas imports will not be truly effective unless Europe participates.
