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Biden’s UN envoy pick to vow tough stance on China, greater US engagement

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News (WASHINGTON) -- Linda Thomas-Greenfield, President Joe Biden's nominee to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, faces her Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, vowing to bring back "genuine, old-fashioned, people-to-people diplomacy," according to her prepared remarks obtained by ABC... Read More.

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Biden turns to climate crisis with new executive actions

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, JACK ARNHOLZ and LAUREN KING, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This is the eighth day of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.Here is how events are unfolding. All times Eastern: Jan 27, 6:51 amBiden turns to climate... Read More.

Biden’s first 100 days updates: Senate kills effort to dismiss impeachment trial

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, JACK ARNHOLZ and LAUREN KING, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This is the seventh day of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.Here is how events are unfolding. All times Eastern: Jan 26, 8:56 pmSen. Leahy, set to... Read More.

Ohio emerges as early 2022 Senate battleground

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By ALISA WIERSEMA, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- In the span of just few months, Sen. Rob Portman of Ohio went from openly discussing his plans to help Republicans defend the 2022 Senate map, to announcing he would not seek reelection and instead plans... Read More.

Biden plans to purchase 200M more doses of Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By ANNE FLAHERTY, STEPHANIE EBBS, and BEN GITTLESON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration is working with coronavirus vaccine makers to buy another 200 million doses that would arrive this summer -- raising the total to 600... Read More.

Biden directive combats racism against Asian Americans amid COVID-19 pandemic

Wednesday, January 27 by ABC News

By DEENA ZARU, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden signed an executive action Tuesday directing federal agencies to combat xenophobia against the Asian American Pacific Islander community, amid a rise in hate crimes and harassment over coronavirus' suspected origins in Wuhan, China."Today,... Read More.

Biden administration’s COVID-19 plan prioritizes schools reopening

Tuesday, January 26 by ABC News

By SOPHIE TATUM, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden has made it clear one of his first priorities in office is getting students back into the classroom, but after an almost year-long debate over the safety of schools during the pandemic, the... Read More.

DOJ has identified 400 suspects, charged 135 in Capitol riot

Tuesday, January 26 by ABC News

By ALEXANDER MALLIN and LUKE BARR, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Acting Washington, D.C., U.S. Attorney Michael Sherwin said Tuesday that they have identified 400 suspects and have arrested 135 to date in connection with the attack on the U.S. Capitol.Sherwin also said that... Read More.

Biden announces purchase of 200M more doses of Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

Tuesday, January 26 by ABC News

By ANNE FLAHERTY, STEPHANIE EBBS, and BEN GITTLESON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden announced Tuesday that his administration is working with coronavirus vaccine makers to buy another 200 million doses that would arrive this summer -- raising the total to 600... Read More.

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Senate kills effort to dismiss impeachment trial

Tuesday, January 26 by ABC News

By LIBBY CATHEY, JACK ARNHOLZ and LAUREN KING, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- This is the seventh day of the administration of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.Here is how events are unfolding. All times Eastern: Jan 26, 5:15 pmBiden announces plan to... Read More.

Biden to phase out federal use of private prisons as part of racial equity actions, officials say

Tuesday, January 26 by ABC News

By SARAH KOLINOVSKY and BEN GITTLESON, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday planned to sign four executive actions pertaining to racial equity, including phasing out the use of private prisons at the federal level, according to senior administration officials.Biden will... Read More.

Antony Blinken confirmed as Biden’s secretary of state

Tuesday, January 26 by ABC News

By CONOR FINNEGAN, ABC News(WASHINGTON) -- Antony Blinken, a longtime aide to Joe Biden and former deputy Secretary of State, has been confirmed by the Senate to be America's next top diplomat.Blinken, confirmed on Tuesday 78-22, takes over an agency beleaguered by... Read More.

Biden’s UN envoy pick to vow tough stance on China, greater US engagement

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Biden turns to climate crisis with new executive actions

Biden’s first 100 days updates: Senate kills effort to dismiss impeachment trial

Ohio emerges as early 2022 Senate battleground

Biden plans to purchase 200M more doses of Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

Biden directive combats racism against Asian Americans amid COVID-19 pandemic

Biden administration’s COVID-19 plan prioritizes schools reopening

DOJ has identified 400 suspects, charged 135 in Capitol riot

Biden announces purchase of 200M more doses of Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines

Biden’s first 100 days live updates: Senate kills effort to dismiss impeachment trial

Biden to phase out federal use of private prisons as part of racial equity actions, officials say

Antony Blinken confirmed as Biden’s secretary of state

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