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Biden expects 2+2 to continue driving forward admin's work with India: WH
US President Joe Biden expects that the Indo-US two-plus-two ministerial here next week will continue to drive forward the Administration's work with New Delhi, the White House said.
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President Biden signs order on cryptocurrency as its use explodes
Biden signed an executive order on government oversight of cryptocurrency that urges the Federal Reserve to explore whether the central bank should jump in and create its own digital currency.
State of the Union: Joe Biden's speech comes amid crises, setbacks
The last time President Joe Biden addressed a joint session of Congress, he said the country was ready for takeoff after a period of plague and strife
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Ukraine crisis: 'Who in Lord's name does Putin think...?' says Biden
Addressing the nation on the crisis from the White House, Biden also said Putin's moves are the "beginning of a Russian invasion".
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Joe Biden aims to reduce cancer deaths by 50% over next 25 years
President Joe Biden is committing to reduce the cancer death rate by 50% a new goal for the moonshot initiative against the disease that was announced in 2016 when he was vice-president.
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Year 2: US President Biden plans more public outreach, less legislating
President Joe Biden has launched into his second year in office with a new focus on making fatigued Americans believe they're better off under his leadership
1 year in: US President Biden ready to talk through progress, setbacks
One year into a presidency defined by lofty ambitions and at-times frustrating shortfalls, Biden will try to talk anxious Americans through the challenges of delivering on his lengthy to-do list
Joe Biden's year one takeaways: Grand ambitions, humbling defeats
Joe Biden's long arc in public life has always had one final ambition: to sit behind the Resolute Desk of the Oval Office.
Joe Biden warns of winter of 'severe illness, death' for unvaccinated
Amid the unabated spread of the Omicron variant globally, Biden on Thursday warned about a winter of "severe illness and death" for unvaccinated Americans.
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Checkup finds Joe Biden 'vigorous'; Kamala Harris briefly in power
President Joe Biden remains healthy and vigorous and fit for duty, but is showing some signs of aging, his doctor said Friday
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Biden announces Build Back Better Framework, $1.75tn social spending plan
The framework seeks to impose new taxes on the largest corporations and the wealthiest Americans to raise revenue of around $2 trillion over a decade to fully pay for the social spending plan.
Billionaire tax hits critics as US president pushes for budget deal
The Democrats' idea for a new billionaires' taxplan quickly ran into criticism
US President Joe Biden says would defend Taiwan from attack by China
Biden answered "yes" when asked during a CNN town hall Thursday whether he could pledge to protect Taiwan.
Biden defends US withdrawal from Afghanistan; says it's 'best decision'
President Joe Biden vigorously defended the chaotic withdrawal of US troops from Afghanistan after nearly 20 years of conflict
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Joe Biden: Sheep in sheep's clothing
Long ago, George Bush said he would smoke the terrorists out of their holes. In Kabul, the only thing that's been smoked out is Biden's true form
A world in transition: US in retreat, China on the rise, Quad in a quandary
The ineptness of US presidents, combined with the cluelessness of Americans in foreign lands, contrasts with the Chinese leadership's focus on the accumulation of wealth and power, writes T N Ninan
Biden urges to stand up to hate as he remembers Oak Creek gurdwara shootout
US President Joe Biden on Thursday recalled an act of "unspeakable hate" by a white supremacist who shot ten people at a Sikh gurdwara in Winconsin in 2012
President Joe Biden says US war in Afghanistan will end August 31
President Joe Biden on Thursday said the US military mission in Afghanistan will conclude on August 31, saying speed is safety as the United States seeks to end the nearly 20-year war. We did not go to Afghanistan to nation build, Biden said in a speech to update his administration's ongoing efforts to wind down the US war in Afghanistan. Afghan leaders have to come together and drive toward a future. Biden also amplified the justification of his decision to end US military operations even as the Taliban make rapid advances in significant swaths of the country. The effort to further explain his thinking on Afghanistan comes as the administration in recent days has repeatedly sought to frame ending the conflict as a decision that Biden made after concluding it's an unwinnable war and one that does not have a military solution. How many more, how many more thousands of American daughters and sons are you willing to risk? Biden said to those calling for the U.S. to extend the military
US President Joe Biden to skip Tokyo Olympics 2021, says White House
US President Joe Biden will not attend the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo, the White House announced on Monday.
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US President Biden eases trade friction with EU ahead of Putin summit
Today's announcement resolves a longstanding trade irritant in the US-Europe relationship.