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News Articles: president biden

Travelers exit the International Arrivals area at Dulles International Airport in Dulles, Virginia, on Monday. The Biden administration is banning travel for non-U.S. citizens from several African countries over concerns about the omicron variant.

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  • National

The U.S. restricts travel from 8 countries as omicron variant spreads

President Biden has restricted travel from eight southern African countries in an effort to slow the spread of the omicron variant.

November 30, 2021
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By:
  • Tien Le
Rep. Lauren Boebert, R-Colo., speaks during a news conference outside the Capitol in August.

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  • Politics

Reps. Boebert and Omar spoke after Boebert's Islamophobic comments. It didn't go well

The contentious phone call between Reps. Lauren Boebert and Ilhan Omar likely means the controversy will continue.

November 29, 2021
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By:
  • Caitlyn Kim
Anthony Fauci (right), director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases and chief medical adviser to the president, speaks alongside President Biden following a meeting of the COVID-19 response team at the White House on Monday.

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  • Politics

The omicron variant is cause for concern — but not panic, Biden says

President Biden said that while restrictions imposed on travelers from several nations in southern Africa would slow the variant's entry, the U.S. will eventually see cases.

November 29, 2021
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By:
  • Brian Naylor
President Biden speaks to media as he arrives on Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.,  on Sunday after returning from Nantucket, Mass., after spending the Thanksgiving holiday there.

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  • Global Health

Omicron variant spreads to North America, Australia and more of Europe

President Biden received a briefing from his medical task force, including Dr. Anthony Fauci, who said that "inevitably" the omicron variant will turn up in the U.S.

November 28, 2021
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By:
  • Deepa Shivaram
A customer prepares to pump gas into her car at a Shell station on Wednesday in San Rafael, Calif. A surge in gas prices this year is leaving the Biden administration looking for options to do something about it. One that's getting recent attention is tapping the country's emergency oil stockpile.

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  • Energy

The U.S. emergency oil stash is in the spotlight as gas prices surge. What to know

President Biden is looking at options to bring down high prices. One possibility attracting a lot of attention is releasing crude oil from the country's emergency reserves.

November 22, 2021
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By:
  • Camila Domonoske
High gas prices are posted at a gas station in Beverly Hills, Calif., on Nov. 7. Gas prices are surging across the country yet there's effectively little the Biden administration can do.

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  • Business

Gasoline prices are surging. Can Biden actually do something about it?

Presidents don't set the gas price you pay at the pump, but they're often blamed for it. And right now, high energy prices are helping send inflation to an over 30-year high.

November 15, 2021
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By:
  • Camila Domonoske
Some consumers are wondering why President Biden is not doing more to counter surging prices across the economy.

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  • Economy

Inflation is surging and people are hopping mad

Inflation is the highest it's been in more than 30 years, imposing a financial burden on households and putting President Biden under pressure.

November 13, 2021
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By:
  • Scott Horsley
President Biden speaks about COVID-19 vaccinations in Elk Grove Village, Ill. Ten states are filing a lawsuit over the administration's rule requiring health care workers to be vaccinated.

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  • National

10 states sue Biden administration over COVID vaccine mandate for health care workers

The state attorneys general argue the vaccine mandate will lead to shortages of health care workers and could threaten the jobs of millions of their jobs.

November 11, 2021
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By:
  • Jonathan Franklin
President Biden welcomed the Milwaukee Bucks to the White House, the first NBA champions to visit there in five years.

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  • Sports

The Milwaukee Bucks are the first NBA champions to visit the White House since 2016

Members of the Golden State Warriors and Toronto Raptors, who won recent championships, had declined to visit President Donald Trump, while the Lakers' visit was canceled because of COVID protocols.

November 08, 2021
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  • James Doubek
Decorations are seen during a Halloween at the White House event two years ago.

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  • National

Don't stop by the White House to trick-or-treat this Halloween

The White House will not hold Halloween its traditional Halloween festivities this year because President Biden and the first lady Jill Biden will be traveling overseas.

October 28, 2021
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By:
  • Tien Le
Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell testifies during a House Financial Services Committee hearing in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 30. Powell's term expires early next year, and President Biden must decide whether to reappoint him.

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  • Economy

What's at stake as Biden decides whether to stick with Jerome Powell as Fed chief

President Biden has a big decision to make: Whether to reappoint Jerome Powell to a second term as Federal Reserve chairman or choose someone else for one of the world's most powerful economic jobs.

October 18, 2021
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By:
  • Scott Horsley
President Biden takes questions after delivering remarks on the debt ceiling at the White House on Monday.

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  • Politics

Biden says he can't guarantee the U.S. won't breach the debt limit

The president is calling on Senate Republicans to allow a straight up or down vote on raising the debt ceiling. "If you don't want to help save the country, get out of the way," Biden said.

October 04, 2021
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By:
  • Brian Naylor
United States gymnasts Kaylee Lorincz and Simone Biles hug after a Senate Judiciary hearing about the Inspector General's report on the FBI's handling of the Larry Nassar investigation on Sept. 15, 2021.

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  • Law

The FBI mishandled Larry Nassar's case. Now the DOJ is focusing on victim support

The Justice Department on Friday outlined a broad new push to support crime victims, including coordinating with state and local authorities in cases where federal charges won't be brought.

October 01, 2021
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By:
  • Carrie Johnson
Back in June at the G-7 summit in England, French President Emmanuel Macron (center, right) and President Biden appeared to be getting along fine. They spoke Wednesday after a rift that began with a new security alliance.

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  • Politics

France To Send Its Ambassador Back To The U.S. Following A Macron-Biden Call

The phone call was the first between President Biden and President Emmanuel Macron since last week's fracas over a nuclear submarine deal. France had recalled its ambassador from Washington.

September 22, 2021
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By:
  • Alana Wise and
  • Eleanor Beardsley
President Biden delivers remarks to the 76th Session of the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday.

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  • Politics

Biden Tells The U.N. The U.S. Is Embarking On An Era Of 'Relentless' Diplomacy

In his first speech to delegates at the U.N. General Assembly, President Biden's remarks stood in contrast to his predecessor's approach. "We must work together as never before," Biden said.

September 21, 2021
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  • Brian Naylor
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