A shutdown of the federal government was averted Thursday evening when President Joe Biden signed a resolution passed by Congress that will keep the money flowing through the end of 2021. According […]
U.S. govt. funding will continue
U.S. doubles down on vaccine
The United States will be sending a half-billion doses of Pfizer vaccine to other nations in an effort to stem the rise of coronavirus overseas. The White House made the announcement Wednesday, […]
Joe Biden to UN: The world needs democracy and unity
In his first address to the United Nations, President Joe Biden on Tuesday delivered a defense of the importance of democracy and a plea for unity in a world fractured by rivalries, […]
$3.5T bill is going on a diet
It’s turning out that President Joe Biden’s $3.5 trillion social spending package is more than Congress –even with Democratic control of the Senate and the House of Representatives – is willing to […]
Booster shots for 65 and older
Who should get a booster vaccination shot to ward off the coronavirus? On Friday a panel of experts advised that among those who had been inoculated with the Pfizer vaccine, only those […]
Sub deal angers the French
President Joe Biden’s announcement Wednesday that America would form a new alliance with Great Britain and Australia – and provide nuclear-powered submarines to the latter – has angered the French government. According […]
How to pay for Biden plan
President Joe Biden is visiting the West Coast, pointing to the wave of brush fires burning across Pacific states as proof of the need for spending $3.5 trillion to rebuild infrastructure and […]
A new push for vaccinations
In an effort to get those who are hesitant about – or resistant to – vaccination against the coronavirus, President Joe Biden will use the power of the presidency to move millions […]
More harsh weather is coming
Just as the Louisiana area struggles to recover from the effects of Hurricane Ida, more rain and grief appears to be heading to the eastern United States. Severe thunderstorms and flooding rain […]
Climate change is “everybody’s crisis,” says President Joe Biden
Climate change is “everybody’s crisis,” said President Joe Biden on Tuesday, tying the devastation from Hurricane Ida to extreme weather that scientists say is likely caused by man-made pollution. According to the […]
