Joseph Biden

China said Friday that a balloon spotted over American airspace was used for weather research and was blown off course, despite US suspicion it was spying

The discovery has further strained already tense relations between Beijing and Washington

A senior defense official said it has ‘limited’ value in terms of providing China intelligence it couldn’t already collect by other means

‘We should not delay. And we will not be denied,’ Kamala Harris said to applause in Memphis, Tennessee. ‘It is non-negotiable’

It isn’t clear yet what the investigators are looking for by taking custody of the documents from his time as vice president and his decades in the Senate

‘In our politics and in our lives, we too often see each other as opponents and not competitors,’ the president said

Biden has resisted direct negotiations over raising the nation’s legal debt ceiling, warning against potentially throwing the economy into chaos

The president’s personal lawyer, Bob Bauer, said the Justice Department had initiated the new action ‘without advance public notice, and we agreed to cooperate’

Lawyers for the mining company and the US government told a judge during a Jan. 5 hearing the project is critical to meeting the growing demand for lithium to make electric vehicle batteries

The discovery of the documents at the office blocks away from the US Capitol led to a search of the president’s homes, including his residence in Wilmington, Delaware

Democratic leaders in the state have said that the move will give the state an increased voice in national politics

The vice president will be joined by former Atlanta mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms, a senior adviser to the president for public engagement, and Mitch Landrieu, a White House senior advisor

The years-long modernization of the project started in 2013 but stalled as Trump battled with Democratic Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer over funding

The president came to familiar terrain to promote his 2021 infrastructure law, a bipartisan win that is just now ramping up the spending on major projects

The US plans to borrow $932 billion during the January-to-March quarter

The move would formally restructure the federal coronavirus response to treat the virus as an endemic threat to public health

A Justice Department special counsel is investigating the former president over his role in working with allies to overturn his loss in the 2020 presidential election

Three former executives will appear before Congress to discuss the company’s decision to initially block from Twitter a ‘New York Post’ article about the president’s son

The House speaker pledged that cuts to Social Security and Medicare would be off the table

Officials say the main theme of Blinken’s conversations with Netanyahu and Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas will be ‘de-escalation’

Congressional Republicans are asking questions about the center’s budget and hiring practices

New appointments are available each day at 6am, but migrants find themselves stymied by error messages from the government’s CBPOne mobile app

Three weeks into the new Republican majority, the risks of his leadership style are clearly taking hold

The two haven’t had the smoothest of relationships with the president, a big supporter of labor unions, disappointed by the Tesla owner’s refusal to allow them into his factories

‘Let me be clear about something: Those classified documents should not have been in my personal residence,’ the former vice president said

The issue is at the core of a dispute about how to raise the government’s legal borrowing authority, a mostly political argument that could turn into genuine financial trouble

The experienced technocrat succeeds Ron Klain, a longtime fixture in Biden’s political orbit