Joe Biden

On Thursday, the White House claimed that it had directed a raid on a building in northwest Syria that resulted in the death of ISIS honcho Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurayshi. At least 13 people died in the attack, including four women and six children. No US troops, most likely from…

It’s beyond rare these days for any member of Congress to cross party lines, especially when it comes to confirming a Supreme Court nominee, but that’s the possibility Senator Lindsey Graham is dangling if President Biden picks Judge Michelle Childs of the U.S. District Court of South Carolina to succeed…

Topline President Joe Biden said Thursday that defunding the police is not the solution to rising gun violence, as he met with New York City Mayor Eric Adams following the fatal shooting of two police officers last month and attempted to distance himself from the anti-police rhetoric, backed by some…

Continuing work started when he was vice president, President Joe Biden announced today the White House is relaunching a cancer “moonshot” — aiming to “end cancer as we know it today.” The ambitious effort has two main goals: to reduce the cancer death rate by 50 percent over the next…

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. Biden has set a 25-year timeline for achieving that goal, part of his broader effort to end cancer…

Just a few days after rolling out iOS 15.3, Apple has released the latest iOS developer beta. Among the new features is one that'll come in very handy for unlocking your iPhone while you're out and about in the current climate. The company is testing a way for folks to…

Privacy groups are demanding transparency following news that ID.me—the biometric identity verification system used by the IRS and over 27 states—has failed to be entirely transparent in how its facial recognition technology works. In a LinkedIn post published on Wednesday, ID.me founder and CEO Blake Hall said the company verifies…

Joe Biden has seen his approval rating plummet amid Republican attacks Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images To continue reading for free, please register your details below Already registered? Click here to log in We will use the details you have shared to manage your registration. You agree to the processing, storage, sharing…

After President Joe Biden appealed to Senate Democrats this week to eliminate the filibuster, Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell played a familiar card: If Democrats eliminate the filibuster now they will regret it when Republicans control the Senate later. McConnell’s threats of political retribution have long made Democrats uneasy, and…

Joe Biden spent more than three decades in the Senate. He understands its arcane rules. He once showed a prowess for shepherding complex legislation past obstinate Senators from both parties. But as he closes out his first year as President, Biden has failed to get two of his signature legislation…