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).
Ted Lieu Lashes Out After DOJ Pushes Back Against Biden on Bannon Subpoena
Lieu reintroduced the Inherent Contempt Power Act in April, which would enable Congress to independently enforce subpoenas.
Progressives Escalate Pressure on Biden to Cancel Student Loan Debt
With nearly 45 million individuals receiving a bill each month, Americans now owe about $1.7 trillion in student loans.
Virginia Governor's Race Ad Says Trump 'Scared' to Campaign There
"Is it because you know Glenn Youngkin wants nothing to do with you?" asks the MeidasTouch ad, showing Trump alongside losing GOP candidates.
Petition for Monthly Stimulus Checks of $2,000 Nears 3 Million Signatures
The Change.org petition drew over 2,927,770 signatures as of Saturday, with about 43,000 new supporters in the past month.
Trump Switches Arizona Election Audit Focus to Pima County
In response, Pima County's administrator noted the results were already "publicly audited via hand count by the County's Republican and Democratic parties."
Five Reasons Donald Trump Will Be Pessimistic About Running in 2024
The former president has now lost the popular vote in two consecutive elections and could struggle to win in 2024.
Progressives Blast Possible Change in Biden Climate Agenda Due to Manchin
"The tyranny of Joe Manchin is a tragedy for the rest of us," Representative Ritchie Torres tweeted.
Donald Trump Jokes Hunter Biden Has Inspired Him to Paint
The former president had a dig at Biden's artwork which will be on display in New York.
Joe Manchin Defeats Progressives in Battle Over Joe Biden's Climate Plan
A plan to replace coal and gas-fired power plants throughout the country could be stripped from an infrastructure bill.
Jill Biden's Virginia Visit Begins Flood of Democrats to Support McAuliffe
Former President Barack Obama is expected to make a trip to Virginia for McAuliffe on October 23.
What Is the Hatch Act? Kayleigh McEnany Claims Jen Psaki Violated the Law
Former press secretary McEnany's comments about her successor caused a debate on social media Friday about the campaign law.
Democrats' Dilemma: What to Trim From Massive Social Safety Net Expansion
Paid family leave or a dedicated corps to address the climate crisis? Universal pre-kindergarten or expanded health care benefits for Medicare patients?
50 Percent of Republicans Back Tax Hikes on Wealthiest to Fund Biden Agenda
An even bigger chunk of Republicans approved of raising taxes on Americans earning more than $1 million annually from selling stocks and bonds.
Adam Schiff Says 'People Like Steve Bannon' Are Not 'Above The Law'
"The Select Committee will not tolerate defiance of our subpoenas," said Mississippi Representative Bennie Thompson.
Trump Supporters Shout 'Traitor' as Joe Biden Plays With Kids at Day Care
The president was visiting Connecticut to promote his administration's child care proposals.
Photo Shows Dunkin' Store Out of Donuts as Food Shortages Hit U.S.
A sign left on the empty shelves said that donuts aren't available due to "supply chain shortages."
#BareShelvesBiden Becomes Top Trend on Twitter Amid Supply Chain Crisis
The White House announced efforts to address the bottleneck issues but has said it can't guarantee they won't persist through Christmas.
Five Reasons Donald Trump Will Be Optimistic About Running in 2024
Divisions among Democrats on key issues like infrastructure could help the former president's prospects.
Americans Lose Faith In Biden Amid Supply Shortages Despite Drop In COVID
A new poll found 85 percent of Americans are concerned that supply chain problems will lead to shortages of basic items.
Videos Show Empty Shelves Across U.S. Stores As Food Shortage Fears Rise
A video on TikTok shows footage of a Dollar Tree discount store with empty shelves against the backdrop of eerie music from the hit TV series Squid Game.
Biden Says U.S. Is 'Ready' to Vaccinate Children But Parents Remain Divided
The president said it would be "convenient" for parents to get their children vaccinated against COVID at "trusted locations."
Video Shows Containers Piled up As Supply Chain Crisis Deepens
Bottlenecks in the U.S. supply chain have been laid bare in a video of stacked shipping containers that has gone viral on TikTok.
Union Leader Cecil Roberts Says Eliminating Fossil Fuels Is a Deal-Breaker
United Mine Workers of America President Cecil Roberts stands by his friend Joe Manchin who seeks "innovation, not elimination" when it comes to fossil fuels.
China State Media: U.S. Defending Taiwan Would Be 'Death Blow' to Soldiers
The Global Times warned Taiwan that the U.S. won't "fight to the death" over Taiwan, but China is prepared to wage the battle.
Biden to Meet with Pope Francis Amid U.S. Abortion Rights Fight
The president, a devout Catholic, supports an effort to pass abortion access in Congress. The pope has compared abortion to "hiring a hitman."
Could Gavin Newsom Beat Trump in 2024? California Status Could Be Downfall
The California Governor has been floated as a potential formidable presidential candidate in the 2024 race but could face an uphill battle if Trump runs.
Sinema Trails Potential Primary Challengers Amid Opposition to Biden Bill
Seventy-five percent of Arizona Democrats disapprove of the senator, the new polling from Data for Progress shows.
Trump Leads Pence, DeSantis by Over 30 Points Among Republicans for 2024
More than 80 percent of Republican voters continue to view the former president favorably, the poll results show.
Biden's Supreme Court Commission Report Could Outline Path to Court Packing
A group of Democratic lawmakers has introduced a bill that would expand the number of justices from nine to 13.
How Texas Can Save America
What do you do when the federal government refuses to enforce its own laws?
