Biden’s Homestretch
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Top stories - The New York Times
Biden Says He Could Ask Congress to Pass Aid for ‘Catastrophic’ Helene Damage
The president, who plans to travel to North Carolina this week, said he might need to call Congress in for a special session after it did not include additional disaster relief in its spending bill.13 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Biden to visit North Carolina to survey Hurricane Helene damage
President Joe Biden said Monday that he plans to visit North Carolina on Wednesday to survey the damage from Hurricane Helene, calling this situation “the worst ever.”49 minutes ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Biden to visit North Carolina after deadly Hurricane Helene
President Joe Biden will visit North Carolina after deadly Hurricane Helene ravaged the area. Biden will take an aerial tour of Asheville and have a briefing in Raleigh at the Emergency Operations ...1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden rips Trump for lying, plans to visit North Carolina on Wednesday
President Biden said he ripped former President Trump for lying about his administration's efforts to respond to Hurricane Helene, and said he will visit North Carolina on Wednesday to view the ...1 hour ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Kemp praises Biden's Hurricane Helene response amid Trump criticism
Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp (R) expressed his appreciation for the role the federal government has played in responding to Hurricane Helene, contradicting comments from former President Trump, who ...2 hours ago - Donald Trump -
Politics - The Hill
Biden may call Congress back for Hurricane Helene relief funding
Click through for more from The Hill {beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Biden may call Congress back for Hurricane Helene relief funding President Biden said Monday ...2 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Trump campaign looks to ‘capitalize’ on the Biden administration’s handling of Hurricane Helene
NBC News Correspondent Garrett Haake is on the ground in Georgia where former President Trump criticized the Biden administration’s handling to Hurricane Helene. Senior White House Correspondent ...2 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
Biden Will Visit Appalachia Region Ravaged by Hurricane Helene
President Biden said he would visit the devastated region. The death toll has risen to more than 110 people across six states, and many remain unaccounted for in North Carolina and Tennessee.3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Business - MarketWatch
Chamber of Commerce calls on Biden to stop dockworkers strike, citing inflation fears
Big business is upping the pressure on President Joe Biden to intervene in a dockworkers strike set to begin Tuesday that could shut down ports handling more than half of all U.S. trade and ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
Biden administration doubles down on asylum restrictions at southern border
New rules bar asylum when border is deemed overwhelmed as White House tries to show hard stance on border security. The Biden administration said on Monday it was making asylum restrictions at the ...3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Biden administration doubles down on tough asylum restrictions at border
These changes, which go into effect on Tuesday, bar migrants from being granted asylum when U.S. officials deem that the southern border is overwhelmed.3 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Sports - ABC News
Biden says Olympians represented 'the very best of America'
Declaring the U.S. the “greatest sports nation in the history of the world,” President Joe Biden welcomed U.S. Olympians and Paralympians at the White House on Monday to recognize their achievement ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
Biden Expands Asylum Restrictions at the Southern Border
Biden administration officials have credited the policy for leading to the dramatic reduction in illegal crossings.4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Georgia lawmakers press Biden to 'promptly consider' major disaster declaration request
Sen. Jon Ossoff (D-Ga.) led Georgia’s congressional delegation Monday in asking the White House for a disaster declaration in the state in the wake of Hurricane Helene. In the letter, signed by ...4 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden administration expands asylum restrictions at southern border
The Biden administration announced Monday it will expand its asylum restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border, cementing tougher standards that will cut off access to protections for many migrants. ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - The New York Times
In Biden’s Homestretch, Selfies on Air Force One and a Chorus of ‘Thank You, Joe’
In the months since President Biden dropped out of the race, Democratic voters have bombarded him with words of gratitude. But they are, at least in part, thanking him for quitting.5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Harris says she backs legalizing marijuana, going further than Biden
Vice President Harris reaffirmed her support for legalizing marijuana Monday, speaking up on the issue publicly for the first time she became the Democratic nominee. “I just think we have come to ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
Biden to visit damaged areas from ‘historic’ Helene ‘later this week’ as Trump tries to turn storm into campaign issue – live
President says storm was historic and he’d ‘never seen anything like it before’; Trump criticizes Harris and Biden for not rushing to affected areas. Donald Trump has been taunting Joe Biden and ...5 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden shores up asylum limits, likely extending border crackdown indefinitely
The Biden administration announced new regulations to shore up the partial asylum ban it enacted at the U.S. southern border in June.6 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden plans to visit areas devastated by Helene "later this week"
President Biden said he expects he will need to ask Congress to pass supplemental funding to respond to the storm.7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden gives update on Helene storm recovery, says he'll visit North Carolina
President Biden provided an update Monday on the federal response to the devastating damage from Helene across the Southeast. Over 100 people have been killed by the storm and power is still out ...7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - NBC News
Biden pledges federal support after 'devastating impacts of Helene'
President Biden delivered remarks on response efforts to the "broad and devastating" impacts of Helene and pledged that "we're not leaving until the job is done."7 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: Biden celebrates Olympic and Paralympic teams
President Biden will deliver remarks at an event celebrating the 2024 U.S. Olympic and Paralympic teams. The U.S. Olympic team topped the world medal count this summer with 126 medals at the games, ...8 hours ago - Olympics -
Politics - The Hill
Watch live: Biden to address devastation from Hurricane Helene
President Biden is set to deliver remarks Monday at 10:30 a.m. EDT about the administration’s response to the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene. The hurricane swept through the Big Bend area ...10 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - BBC News
Biden was right to stand aside in critical election, Hillary Clinton says
The former presidential hopeful tells the BBC "the future of democracy is at stake" in November's vote.12 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden says he'll speak with Netanyahu soon amid fears of a wider war
President Biden said on Sunday that he would speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and said he thinks a broader war in the region “has to be” avoided. “It has to be,” Biden said, ...20 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Top stories - CBS News
Biden calls for diplomacy, says all-out war must be avoided
President Biden said Sunday he would speak with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, adding that he believes that an all-out war in the Middle East must be avoided. Natalie Brand reports from ...21 hours ago - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Biden celebrates Jimmy Carter ahead of his 100th birthday
President Biden praised former President Carter ahead of his 100th birthday on Tuesday, telling him, “Mr. President, I admire you so darn much.” “Your hopeful vision of our country, your commitment ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
US was not given notice of Israeli strike that killed Nasrallah, top Biden aide says
National security spokesperson John Kirby reiterates ‘ironclad’ support for Israel but ‘mourns’ civilian deaths. Middle East crisis live – follow updates The White House said on Sunday it had ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
To save Georgian democracy, Biden should sanction the country's oligarchs
The U.S. has imposed new sanctions on the Georgian government and ruling party, but they do not go far enough to target the oligarch Bidzina Ivanishvili, who has been accused of authoritarian and ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
GOP lawmaker tells Vance to 'harp on the record' of Biden administration in VP debate
Rep. Ralph Norman (R-S.C.) said he thinks Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) needs to “harp on the record” of the Biden administration during the vice presidential debate. Norman joined NewsNation’s “The Hill ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - Politico
Rubio defends Trump's approach to Russia-Ukraine war
“I'm not on Russia's side — but unfortunately the reality of it is that the way the war in Ukraine is going to end is with a negotiated settlement,” he said.Yesterday - Donald Trump -
Top stories - CBS News
President Joe Biden on Jimmy Carter's 100th birthday
On the occasion of Jimmy Carter turning 100, President Biden honors the former president and humanitarian for his decades of public service, as well as his hopeful vision of our country and ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Graham: Biden administration ‘paralyzed by fear’ of Iran
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) said the Biden administration is “paralyzed by fear” of Iran as attacks continue in the Middle East. Graham joined CNN’s “State of the Union” Sunday to discuss the ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
World - The Guardian
‘Running away from good news’: why is Harris distancing herself from Biden’s record?
Under Biden, immigration has stabilised, inflation has been tamed and crime is down, but his VP is forging ‘a new way’. As Joe Biden walked on the set of The View , one of America’s most popular ...Yesterday - Joe Biden -
Politics - The Hill
Retired Gen. Jack Keane slams Biden for lack of action on Iran: 'Paralyzed by fear'
Retired Army Gen. Jack Keane warned the Biden administration's "hands-off approach" to Iran and lack of willingness to confront U.S. adversaries will allow "aggressiveness" to continue. "This ...Yesterday - Joe Biden