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5:45pm Jun 29, 2022

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Biden is boosting U.S. troops in Europe because of Russia's war in Ukraine

by Tamara Keith

President Biden said there will be a permanent headquarters in Poland for the U.S. 5th Army Corps. It's one of several ways NATO forces will be beefed up after Russia invaded Ukraine.
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10:25am Jun 28, 2022

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Frustration at Biden and other Democrats grows among abortion-rights supporters

by Danielle Kurtzleben

While abortion-rights supporters have focused their anger at the Supreme Court, but there was plenty aimed at Democrats who they feel let them down.

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10:48am Jun 16, 2022

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Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms is joining the Biden administration

by Ayana Archie

Bottoms was considered for the role of vice president during Joe Biden's 2020 presidential campaign.
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7:02pm Jun 08, 2022

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Hudson Canyon, a giant underwater chasm, could be the newest national marine sanctuary

by Eric McDaniel

The site — comparable in size to the Grand Canyon — is about a hundred miles off the coast of New York City. It's home to a number of sensitive species including sperm whales and sea turtles.
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3:53pm May 19, 2022

Politics & Government Politics & Government

Biden backs Sweden and Finland's NATO membership application

by Deepa Shivaram

Biden said Thursday he was sending paperwork to Congress to ratify Finland and Sweden's application to join NATO. The ratification process is expected to pass with bipartisan support.
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7:34am May 01, 2022

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President Biden mocks Trump at White House Correspondents' Dinner

by Robbie Griffiths

Joe Biden addressed the White House Correspondents' Association dinner on Saturday night, the first time a president has spoken at the event in six years.
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3:15pm Mar 08, 2022

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Biden announces Russian oil import ban and warns gas prices could increase even more

by Scott Detrow

President Biden described the move as a critical step to punishing Russian President Vladimir Putin for invading Ukraine, but said as a result, Americans should prepare for price hikes at the pump.
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4:42pm Feb 16, 2022

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When will Biden interview Supreme Court candidates? Mum's the word

by Scott Detrow

The White House seems determined to make sure President Biden's pick for the Supreme Court will not be revealed until a moment of their choosing.
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6:47pm Feb 10, 2022

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Biden says he's done a "deep dive" on four Supreme Court candidates

by Scott Detrow

President Biden has been spending a lot of time courting senators — from both sides of the aisle — ahead of making his decision on who to nominate for a vacant seat on the Supreme Court.
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7:30pm Dec 24, 2021

Politics & Government Politics & Government Health & Safety

Biden stopped marking grim COVID milestones as he fought to end the pandemic

by Tamara Keith

Biden used to talk a lot about the COVID-19 death toll, but over the last year he's shifted to how fight the pandemic. Some want him to go back to addressing the country's grief.

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5:12pm Dec 20, 2021

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Democrats plan to vote on the social spending bill, despite Manchin's 'no'

by Brian Naylor

Senate Majority Leader Schumer said the Senate will take up the measure "very early" in the new year
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1:31pm Dec 14, 2021

Economy Economy Politics & Government

Where things stand with the monthly expanded child tax credit payments

by Deepa Shivaram

Because an extension of the child tax credit is tied in with President Biden's Build Back Better social spending plan, it remains unclear whether the monthly payments will continue beyond this year.