No, We're Not In A Recession, Biden Administration Tells U.S. Voters
The U.S. economy is plagued by inflation and suffering from fallout from Russia's war in Ukraine - but it's not in recession. That's the message from White House officials.
Biden Says Trump Is Anti-police, Lacked Courage To Stop Jan. 6 Attack
U.S. President Joe Biden ripped several of his possible Republican 2024 election opponents on Monday, including saying that his predecessor Donald Trump lacked the "courage" to stop the Jan.
Analysis - Biden, Democrats Need Moderate Republican Powell To Fight Inflation
Ahead of a crucial midterm election, U.S. President Joe Biden is leaning heavily on one man, moderate Republican and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, to tackle the top issue worrying voters: inflation.
Biden Signs Gun Safety Bill Into Law, Takes Swipe At Supreme Court
U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday signed into law the first major federal gun reform in three decades, days after a decision he condemned by the Supreme Court expanding firearm owners' rights.
Biden Pride Order Aims At Conversion Therapy, Transgender Bans
U.S. President Joe Biden will sign an executive order on Wednesday aimed at curbing discrimination against transgender youth and drying up federal funding for the controversial practice of 'conversion therapy.' .
Biden Targets Conversion Therapy, Transgender Bans In Pride Month Order
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday signed an executive order aimed at curbing discrimination against transgender youth and drying up federal funding for the controversial practice of "conversion therapy." .
Biden Demands Oil Companies Explain Lack Of Gasoline As Prices Rise
U.S. President Joe Biden on Wednesday demanded oil companies explain why they aren't putting more gasoline on the market, sharply escalating his rhetoric against industry as he faces pressure over rising prices.
Biden Warns U.S. Inflation Could Last 'For A While'
President Joe Biden cautioned that U.S. inflation could last "for a while" after data on Friday showed that politically sensitive price pressures unexpectedly accelerated in recent weeks.
White House Weighs Oil Profits Tax To Fund Consumer Rebate
The White House is considering congressional proposals that could tax oil and gas producers' profits in order to provide a benefit to consumers struggling with higher energy prices, a U.S.
In Tokyo, Biden Endorses Japan's Plan To Beef Up Its Defences
U.S. President Joe Biden on Monday endorsed Japan's plan to beef up its defence capabilities as he and Prime Minister Fumio Kishida committed to working closely to counter China's growing influence in Asia.
Biden Meets Japanese Emperor At Start Of Visit To Launch Regional Economic Plan
U.S. President Joe Biden, in Japan to launch a regional economic plan to counter China and reaffirm ties with a key Asian ally, began his visit on Monday by meeting with Emperor Naruhito.
Biden Hails 'Good Friend' Kishida, Says U.S. Fully Committed To Japan's Defence
President Joe Biden assured his "good friend" Prime Minister Fumio Kishida of Japan on Monday that the United States is fully committed to Japan's defence, amid simmering tension with China and the ramifications of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
N.Korea Nuclear Threat Tops Agenda For Biden-Yoon Meeting In S.Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart will search for ways on Saturday to break a diplomatic stalemate with North Korea, as they worry Kim Jong Un could lash out with new nuclear tests.
North Korea Nuclear Threat Tops Agenda For Biden-Yoon Meeting In South Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart will search for ways on Saturday to break a diplomatic stalemate with North Korea, as they worry Kim Jong Un could lash out with new nuclear tests.
Biden And S.Korea's Yoon Call For Alliance To Tackle Threats Beyond N.Korea
U.S. President Joe Biden and his new South Korean counterpart said on Saturday their countries' decades-old alliance needed to develop not only to face North Korean threats but to keep the Indo-Pacific region "free and open" and protect global supply chains.
Biden Arrives In S.Korea With First Stop At Samsung
President Joe Biden arrived in South Korea on Friday, the first stop on his first trip to Asia as president, where his attempts to counter China's influence and build economic ties are likely to be overshadowed by North Korean threats.
Biden, South Korea's Yoon To Meet Amid Worries About North Korea
President Joe Biden is likely to get a warm welcome from South Korea's leadership on his first trip to Asia, but he may face a less friendly greeting from North Korea's Kim Jong Un.
First Stop Samsung: Biden Touts Cooperation With S.Korean Chipmaker On Asia Trip
Joe Biden's first stop on his inaugural trip to Asia as U.S.
Bezos And White House Battle Over Taxes And Inflation
The White House and Amazon.com Inc founder Jeff Bezos squared off on Monday over the Biden administration's handling of U.S. inflation and its plans to tax the rich.
Biden Team Sees Few Options On Inflation Before November Midterms
The Biden administration is increasingly feeling it has little control over short-term inflation, officials say, and is looking for ways to offset the political risk from price hikes in the months leading up to November's elections.
U.S. President Considering Korea DMZ Visit When Traveling To Asia This Month
U.S. President Joe Biden is considering a trip to the Korean Demilitarized Zone when he visits Asia later this month, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Thursday.
Biden Considering Korea DMZ Visit When Traveling To Asia This Month
U.S. President Joe Biden is considering a trip to the Korean Demilitarized Zone when he visits Asia later this month, White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Thursday.
US Draft Abortion Decision Could Implicate Same-sex Marriage, Contraception, Biden Says
The draft U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion leaked earlier this month could mean the court will later go after same-sex marriage, contraception, and other rights, President Joe Biden said at a fundraiser on Wednesday in Chicago.
Under Fire Over Inflation, Biden Nods To Fed And Attacks Republicans
U.S. President Joe Biden, under pressure to tame high inflation, sought to assure Americans on Tuesday that he understands what they are grappling with and that the Federal Reserve is working to resolve the top issue weighing on his administration.
Biden To Blast Republicans As Having No Plan On Inflation
U.S. President Joe Biden will use a speech on inflation on Tuesday as an attempt to turn his Democratic Party's top political liability ahead of congressional elections later this year into an attack on his Republican opposition.
U.S. To Spend More Than $3 Billion On EV Battery Manufacturing -White House
The Biden administration will allocate more than $3 billion in infrastructure funding to finance electric vehicle (EV) battery manufacturing, U.S. officials said on Monday.
Biden Seeks $33 Billion For Ukraine, A Massive Jump In Funding
President Joe Biden asked Congress for $33 billion to support Ukraine - a dramatic escalation of U.S.
Biden To Seek $33 Billion For Ukraine, A Massive Jump In Funding
President Joe Biden will ask Congress on Thursday for $33 billion to support Ukraine -- a dramatic escalation of U.S.
Biden Looks To Congress And Oligarchs For More Cash To Help Ukraine
U.S. President Joe Biden will ask Congress on Thursday for new funds to support Ukraine's military as well as new legal tools to tighten sanctions and siphon assets from Russian oligarchs.
Biden Says Americans Should Stop Targeting Teachers, Banning Books
U.S. President Joe Biden said American teachers are being unfairly targeted in "the culture wars," and warned against book banning in an event at the White House Wednesday.