Two states could pave the way for a national model as local officials look for ways to circumvent the longstanding gun debate in Washington.
Author: Courtney Subramanian, USA TODAY
‘Unity is our greatest strength’: Biden honors victims ahead of 9/11 anniversary
Biden will visit New York, Shanksville, PA., and the Pentagon, sites where planes crashed, on Saturday to commemorate the 20 years since the attack.
‘Patience is wearing thin’: Biden rolls out vaccine requirements that will affect 100 million workers
The Biden administration is developing a plan that will require businesses with 100 or more workers to ensure workers are fully vaccinated or tested weekly.
‘We don’t have any more time:’ Biden highlights climate change as he tours Hurricane Ida damage in NY, NJ
Biden is using the trip to highlight climate change and underscore his infrastructure bill, which will help communities prepare for extreme weather.
As Harris travels to Asia, activists push her to speak out for women fleeing Taliban in Afghanistan
Kamala Harris, the first female and South Asian vice president, has been noticeably silent on concerns over women in Afghanistan as the Taliban takes power.
COVID-19 booster shot for Pfizer, Moderna vaccines will be available Sept. 20
The White House on Wednesday unveiled plans for COVID-19 booster shots this fall for Americans who received the Pfizer or Moderna vaccines.
Biden sends 5,000 troops to Afghanistan as the Taliban captures key northern city
Biden said he’s authorized additional troops to help with “an orderly and safe drawdown” in Afghanistan as the Taliban continued to make rapid gains.
VP Harris to meet ‘Dreamers’ on 9th anniversary of DACA amid uncertainty over immigration bills, Texas case
Harris’ meeting marks the ninth anniversary of DACA’s creation and comes as a federal case threatens to upend protections for recipients.
‘A walking briefing book’: How Biden adviser Erika Moritsugu quietly champions AAPI priorities
Erika Moritsugu of Hawaii, the White HouseĀ Asian American and Pacific Islander senior liaison, tackles everything from COVID-19 to AAPI hate crimes.
Trump touted the Abraham Accords as a ‘new dawn’ for the Middle East. 9 months later, Gaza erupted.
Trump-era deals normalizing relations between Israel and Arab countries were touted as a step toward peace, but recent violence shows their limit.