Joe Biden
Updates on Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. Elected president in 2020, 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).
Joe Biden's Democratic rival compares DNC to Soviet Union
"What they are trying to do is essentially authoritarian in nature," Marianne Williamson told Newsweek.
Joe Biden's reaction to video of Lauren Boebert tirade viewed over 1M times
Biden reacted earlier this week to a resurfaced video of the Colorado congresswoman's tirade about the Inflation Reduction Act.
The House Freedom Caucus is in disarray
The caucus is toning down its demands for spending cuts, and its chair has had some of his 2020 election texts released.
Democrats face revolt in Florida
The decision to only submit Joe Biden to the state's primary ballot has sparked outrage from the other Democrats in the 2024 race.
Marjorie Taylor Greene names the "powerful" colleagues ruining the GOP
Greene listed five House Republicans who she claimed have been frustrating her bid to impeach Biden administration officials.
Transgender 18-year-old showering with girls at school sparks investigation
The Department of Education opened the investigation this week following a complaint by a conservative law firm in Wisconsin.
China set for showdown with US ally's 'Christmas Convoy'
Volunteers expect some 40 ships to take part in the convoy through an area where China routinely confronts supply missions.
Biden faces war backlash after billionaire tax tweet
President Joe Biden suggested that a billionaire minimum tax of 25 percent would raise $440 billion over the next 10 years.
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Biden admin to pay millions in climate change reparations
The U.S. contributed the money to a fund designed to help countries impacted by climate change.
Major new conflict may be brewing on America's doorstep
Caracas' interest in Essequibo in neighbouring Guyana was renewed after ExxonMobil's oil discoveries near the region in 2015.
China blasts US for its support of a regional ally
Beijing says its dispute with the Philippines is a bilateral affair and that U.S. meddling will only make things worse.
Political megadonor calls on Biden to 'step aside,' drop 2024 campaign
"You need to be at your intellectual best," Bill Ackman said. "And I don't think Biden is there."
Biden stumbles on plane stairs
While en route to Colorado, President Joe Biden stumbled on the stairs boarding Air Force One on Wednesday.
Donald Trump could lose 2024 election, Kevin McCarthy warns
"The only person that's going to determine that is—not his campaign ad—is him," he said.
Marjorie Taylor Greene warns Mike Johnson "honeymoon" is over
The Georgia representative criticized House Speaker Johnson's leadership as she reintroduced efforts to impeach the DHS chief.
Lauren Boebert gives Biden a request during Colorado visit
The president is visiting the world's largest wind turbine manufacturing facility to tout the Inflation Reduction Act.
Lauren Boebert mocked by challenger as Joe Biden visits her district
Adam Frisch said Boebert, who he is hoping to unseat in 2024, is "ineffectual in the [House] minority and she's ineffectual in the majority."
Roseanne Barr rips into Joe Biden over Hamas
The comedian accused the president of funding Hamas after Biden called for peace between Israel and Hamas.
Mark Cuban selling Dallas Mavericks prompts frenzied speculation
While Cuban has yet to confirm speculation that he will run for president, he didn't rule out the possibility when asked about it back in 2019.
Joe Biden retakes lead from Donald Trump in latest national 2024 poll
The president was four points behind his potential Republican election rival in a separate Morning Consult poll earlier this month.
Trump's fear of going to jail could keep him from presidency: Ex-adviser
Trump's former chief of staff Mick Mulvaney suggested how Trump's legal troubles could play out.
Former Trump adviser has good news for Joe Biden
Trump's former chief economic adviser said the U.S. economy is back to a normal for the first time in two decades.
Why U.S. Service Members Are Being Targeted in Iraq and Syria
It is time for the U.S. to think deeply about the costs of overseas counterterrorism and to admit it has been a failure, underlaid by structural racism.
Joe Biden and Lauren Boebert exchange blows in Colorado
The politicians attacked each other in separate messages as the president arrived for his two-day tour of the state.
Jim Jordan's attack on Hunter Biden backfires
After the GOP House Judiciary chair called out the president's son for wanting to defy the terms of a subpoena, he faced calls of hypocrisy over doing the same.
Stephen King mocks Donald Trump's legal woes
As he seeks a second term in the White House, the former president is facing more than 90 criminal charges.
Mike Johnson's Social Security "death panel" raises fears over benefits
Johnson's commission would "fast-track" cuts to Social Security and Medicare, Alex Lawson, the executive director of Social Security Works, told Newsweek.
Donald Trump blames Joe Biden for Americans not having kids
In an op-ed published by Newsweek, Trump blames Biden's economic policy for squashing the so-called "American Dream."
Biden encouraged to cross Putin's "red line" by ex-NATO commander
Putin has threatened to escalate the Ukraine war, possibly to include nuclear weapons, if Biden and others ignore his demands.
Biden gets much needed good news
Americans are feeling a tad optimistic about jobs and their finances in November, according to a recent survey.
