Joe Biden

Biden uses oval office speech to declare backing of Israel, Ukraine in time of war

October 19, 2023 5:24pm PDT

President Joe Biden will deliver only the second Oval Office address of his term on Thursday night to make the case for U.S. backing of Ukraine and Israel in a time of war.

US Navy warship intercepts three missiles, several drones in Red Sea

October 19, 2023 1:17pm PDT

The missiles and drones were fired from Yemen and were heading north, U.S. officials said.

Biden wraps up his visit to wartime Israel with warning against being 'consumed' by rage

October 18, 2023 3:18pm PDT

Shortly after Biden's remarks, Israel confirmed food, water and medicine would begin to flow into Gaza from Egypt.

Biden to deliver prime-time foreign policy address on Israel, Ukraine wars on Thursday

October 18, 2023 2:28pm PDT

The Oval Office address is scheduled for 8 p.m. ET on Thursday.

Blast kills hundreds at Gaza hospital; Hamas and Israel trade blame, as President Biden heads to Mideast

October 17, 2023 2:40pm PDT

Hamas blamed an Israeli airstrike for the incident, while the Israeli military said the hospital was hit by a rocket fired by Islamic Jihad, a smaller Palestinian militant group allied to Hamas. The health ministry said at least 500 people were killed.

Biden to travel to Israel amid concern that Israel-Hamas conflict could expand

October 16, 2023 5:59pm PDT

President Joe Biden will travel to Israel on Wednesday to show support for the U.S. ally as concerns increase that the raging Israel-Hamas war could expand into a larger regional conflict.

Biden campaign launches account on Trump's Truth Social, saying 'converts welcome'

October 16, 2023 5:10pm PDT

President Joe Biden’s 2024 campaign has launched an account on Donald Trump’s Truth Social, attempting to poke online fun at the Republican candidate he may face again in next fall’s election.

Biden endorses FTC's plan to eliminate hidden fees: 'They sure matter to working folks'

October 11, 2023 10:50am PDT

President Joe Biden on Wednesday announced a proposed rule by the Federal Trade Commission to ban any hidden and bogus junk fees, which can mask the total cost of concert tickets, hotel rooms and utility bills.

Biden's second attempt at student loan debt cancellation moves forward with debate over plan's details

October 10, 2023 5:16am PDT

Fourteen people chosen by the Biden administration will meet Tuesday for the first of three hearings on student loan relief.

Biden participated in special counsel interview regarding classified documents investigation

October 9, 2023 6:45pm PDT

The White House says President Joe Biden has been interviewed as part of the special counsel investigation into his handling of classified documents. Spokesperson Ian Sams says Biden was voluntarily interviewed at the White House on Sunday and Monday.

Commander, Biden's dog, no longer at White House after 'series' of biting incidents

October 4, 2023 7:02pm PDT

President Joe Biden’s dog, Commander, is “not presently on the White House campus” following a series of biting incidents involving White House staff and U.S. Secret Service officers.

Future Democratic stars rally around Biden's reelection and their own 2028 bids

September 29, 2023 11:10am PDT

A new generation of Democratic presidential prospects is taking steps to strengthen their national profiles as they fan out across the country to help President Joe Biden's reelection campaign.

Biden targeting Trump's 'extremist movement' as he makes democracy standard in reelection bid

September 28, 2023 9:25am PDT

The president on Thursday will make his fourth in a series of presidential addresses about the state of democracy as he tries to remain in office amid low approval ratings and concern from voters about his age.