Politics

Congress Passes a Bill That Will Make 'Juneteenth' a Federal Holiday

A bill that will make Juneteenth an official federal holiday was passed by Congress, now on its way to the president's office.

Pres. Joe Biden Lashes Out at Reporter Over Questions About Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden has snapped at a reporter at the end of his press conference in Geneva about the results of his meeting with Russian Pres. Vladimir Putin.

Runoff Vote Counting To Determine President by Razor-Thin Difference

Pedro Castillo Claims Victory Before Official Announcement in Peru Presidential Election; Keiko Fujimori to Challenge Vote Results

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

With no official result yet, the socialist candidate Peru's Presidential Race, Pedro Castillo has claimed victory after hanging on a slim lead against his right-wing rival Kiko Fujimori as the protracted vote count ended.

President Joe Biden's Administration to Expand Program Allowing Central American Minors Into the U.S.

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Preside Joe Biden's administration announced the expansion of a program that would allow more Central American migrants into the U.S.

Pope Francis and Pres. Joe Biden Meeting: Why Did It Not Happen?

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Pope Francis did not meet President Joe Biden on Tuesday, June 15, despite reports that the two would meet.

A Hunter Biden Painting to Go on Sale for up to Half a Million Dollars

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden's son, Hunter Biden, is now working being a full-time artist, and his paintings are set to be sold in an exhibition in New York.

Ketanji Brown Jackson: Senate Confirms Pres. Joe Biden's Appointee Seen as Supreme Court Contender

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The Senate had confirmed President Joe Biden's appointee Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve as a federal judge in U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

Pres. Joe Biden Unleashes Several Gaffes at G7 Summit

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden had several mental lapses and gaffes during the G7 summit in England this weekend.

Pres. Joe Biden Says Queen Elizabeth Asked Him About Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping During Tea at Windsor Castle

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

President Joe Biden breached a couple of protocols during his meeting with Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.

Pres. Joe Biden Congratulates Incoming Israel's Prime Minister Naftali Bennett

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

U.S. President Joe Biden on Sunday congratulated Israel's incoming Prime Minister Naftali Bennett after the ouster of Benjamin Netanyahu's 12-year regime.

Donald Trump Asks Joe Biden to Pass a Message to Vladimir Putin Whom He Says He Trusts More Than U.S. Intelligence

Donald Trump Asks Joe Biden to Pass a Message to Old Friend Vladimir Putin Whom He Says He Trusts More Than U.S. Intelligence

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Former President Donald Trump has asked President Joe Biden to give his "warmest regards" to Russian President Vladimir Putin when they meet next week.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Says State Will Build Its Own Border Barriers Amid Migrant Influx

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott said the state would soon start the construction of border barriers in the areas where most migrants can easily cross the Rio Grande border with Mexico.

Argentina President Alberto Fernandez Apologizes for Brazil Comments: 'Brazilians Came From the Jungle'

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Argentina President Alberto Fernandez apologized on Twitter for his tone-deaf comments about people in Brazil. He said "Brazilians came from the jungle."

U.S. to Buy 500 Million Pfizer COVID-19 Vaccines to Share Through COVAX Alliance

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

The U.S. is eyeing to acquire 500 million more doses of Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine to share globally through the COVAX alliance.

Alyssa Milano Is 'Considering' Congressional Run Against Rep. Tom McClintock of California's 4th District in 2024

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Actress-activist Alyssa Milano is "considering" a congressional run against Rep. Tom McClintock of California's 4th District in 2024.

#RacistHunter and #RacistBiden Trend on Twitter Over Report That Hunter Biden Used Racial Slurs in Texts

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Hashtags #RacistHunter and #RacistBiden trended on social media after a report on Hunter Biden's text messages containing racial slurs surfaced.

Biden Administration Has Yet to Reunite Over 2,100 Migrant Children Separated at Border Under Trump

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Thousands of migrant children separated from their families during the Trump administration have yet to be rejoined by the Biden administration.

VP Kamala Harris Meets With Mexico's President Seeking Cooperation; AOC Slams Harris Over Guatemala Speech

Nov 14, 2024 12:10 PM EST By Paola Hernández

Vice President Kamala Harris sought cooperation with Mexico in her meeting with President Lopez Obrador; AOC slammed Harris over her speech in Guatemala.