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Venezuela Oil Sanction Reinstated by US After Nicolas Maduro Violates Election Agreements

Biden renews sanctions on Venezuela's oil. Maduro broke Barbados pact, blocking free elections and banning opposition's Machado from presidency.

Mexico, Venezuela Begin Repatriation Flights for Migrants Amid Pressure From Biden Administration

Dec 31, 2023 11:48 PM EST By Rick Martin

As part of its effort to curb the migrant crisis, the Biden Administration has pressured Mexico and Venezuela to restart repatriation flights... and has worked.

US Default Deadline Adjusted; White House Stays Optimistic

May 27, 2023 03:55 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has updated the country's debt default deadline to June 5.

Joe Biden Announces Presidential Delegation to the Federal Republic of Nigeria to Attend the Inauguration of His Excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu

May 22, 2023 11:14 PM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden has announced the designation of a presidential delegation to attend the inauguration of his excellency Bola Ahmed Tinubu on May 29 in Abuja, Nigeria.

Joe Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions

May 18, 2023 12:12 AM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to appoint the following individuals as members of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council.

Joe Biden Announces Intent to Nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as Director of the National Institutes of Health

May 16, 2023 12:33 AM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate Dr. Monica Bertagnolli as Director of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the world's preeminent biomedical research organization.

US Prepares for Migrants Influx at the Border as Title 42 Expires

US Prepares for Migrant Influx at Mexico Border as Title 42 Ends

May 11, 2023 04:51 AM EDT By BERT HOOVER

More than 10,000 migrants were apprehended at the US-Mexico border in just 24 hours, raising concerns about what comes next when Title 42 immigration policy expires this week.

White House Convenes State, Local Leaders for a Forum on Mental Health and Well Being During Mental Health Awareness Month

May 11, 2023 12:16 AM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

As part of Mental Health Awareness Month, White House officials have convened state and local government representatives for a forum on mental health and well being.

President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris

FACT SHEET: Biden-⁠Harris Administration Announces National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology

May 05, 2023 12:04 AM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

The Biden-Harris administration has released the US government's National Standards Strategy for Critical and Emerging Technology (Strategy), which will strengthen both the country's foundation to safeguard American consumers' technology and US leadership and competitiveness in international standards development.

Joe Biden Names Thirty-Third Round of Judicial Nominees

May 04, 2023 12:24 AM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden is announcing his intent to nominate four federal judicial nominees-all of whom are extraordinarily qualified, experienced, and devoted to the rule of law and our Constitution.

Joe Biden Announces Key Nominees

May 02, 2023 11:26 PM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

President Joe Biden has announced his intent to nominate the following individuals to serve as key leaders in his administration.

U.S. Opening Migrant Processing Centers in Colombia, Guatemala Amid Migration Surge

U.S. Opening New Migrant Processing Centers in Colombia, Guatemala Amid Migration Surge

Apr 28, 2023 02:17 AM EDT By Mary Webber

The U.S. has announced plans to open new migrant processing centers in Colombia and Guatemala amid the migration surge across the U.S.-Mexico border.

Readout of White House State Legislative Convening on Non-Consensually Distributed Intimate Images

Apr 27, 2023 12:05 AM EDT By Jessel Renolayan

Jennifer Klein, Assistant to the President and Director of the Gender Policy Council, has chaired a working meeting with bipartisan state legislators from 12 states on proposed actions to strengthen protections for survivors of non-consensually distributed intimate images (NDII) and hold offenders accountable.