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President Joe Biden will apologise for US Indigenous boarding school policy
President Joe Biden has announced that he will issue a formal apology for the forced removal of Indigenous children to boarding schools for more than 150 years in the United States. After becoming the first Native American to head the agency, Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland initiated an .US Interior Secretary Deb Haaland launched
October 25, 2024
Biden administration curtails controls on some space-related exports
The US Commerce Department announced Thursday it is easing restrictions on exports of space-related technology, answering a yearslong call from space companies to reform regulations governing international trade. This is the most significant update to space-related export regulations in a decade and opens more opportunities for US companies to sell their satellite hardware abroad. “We
October 18, 2024
Biden issues terse words to Netanyahu over peace deal and election influence
Joe Biden had terse words at the White House on Friday for Benjamin Netanyahu, saying he didn’t know whether the Israeli prime minister was holding up a peace deal in the Middle East – where Israel is at war with Hamas in Gaza and on a military offensive against Hezbollah in Lebanon – in order
October 4, 2024
Biden tells Israel to seek ‘alternatives’ to striking Iran oil sites
Joe Biden has urged Israel against striking Iran’s oil facilities, a day after he said the United States was discussing the possibility of such strikes with its ally.“If I were in their shoes, I’d be thinking about other alternatives than striking oil fields,” Mr Biden said on Friday, adding that Israel had yet to decide
October 4, 2024
Biden wants to close a loophole that enables imports of clothing and illicit substances from China
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration is cracking down on cheap products sold out of China, expanding a push to reduce U.S. dependence on Beijing and bolster homegrown industry, but that could trigger higher prices for U.S. consumers who flock to popular shopping sites like Temu and Shein. President Joe Biden’s proposed rule says foreign
September 13, 2024
Biden to host ‘Quad’ leaders in Delaware
The United States will host a meeting of the Quad on September 21, according to a release from the White House. US President Joe Biden will host the fourth in-person meet of the group - consiting of India, Australia and Japan - in Wilmington, Delaware. "The President looks forward to welcoming Prime Minister Anthony Albanese
September 12, 2024
Hunter Biden pleads guilty in US federal tax case
September 5, 2024
By Jackie LunaReuters·5 Sep, 2024 09:52 PM3 mins to readHunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden. Photo / Getty ImagesHunter Biden, son of US President Joe Biden, has pleaded guilty to federal tax charges in a surprise move that avoids a potentially embarrassing trial weeks before the US presidential election.Biden had been set to
Biden says he’ll keep fighting to lower costs as he passes the torch
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July 25, 2024
Joe Biden pulls out from 2024 U.S. Presidential race
The President of the United States, Joe Biden ends his reelection campaign by withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race. On Sunday, the President announced his decision to step down from the reelection contest against Donald Trump. This unprecedented move significantly alters the dynamics of the already tumultuous 2024 White House race. The statement reads; “My
July 21, 2024
Joe Biden Steps Aside From 2024 Presidential Race
The president of the United States of America, Joe Biden, has officially announced this decision to withdraw from the 2024 presidential race. In a letter addressed to Americans this evening, he stated: It has been the greatest honour of my life to serve as your President. And while it has been my intention to seek
July 21, 2024