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White House sticks up for Kamala Harris after new report of dysfunction

The White House is publicly defending Vice President Kamala Harris after a new report claiming that key West Wing aides have grown exasperated with the embattled Ms. Harris.

November 15, 2021

Americans set record for quitting jobs in September

A record 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in September, the government reported Friday in another indication of persistent instability in the U.S. labor force.

November 12, 2021

VP Harris says tackling inflation is ‘probably one of our highest priorities’

Vice President Kamala Harris said Friday that fighting record-high inflation is "probably" one of the Biden administration's top priorities and that Democrats' trillion-dollar spending plans won't make the problem worse.

November 12, 2021

Emhoff defends his wife, VP Harris, amid her low polls and French gaffe

Second gentleman Douglas Emhoff came to the defense of his oft-maligned wife, Vice President Kamala Harris, during an event in Paris on Thursday, saying her role as a trailblazer is "hard."

November 11, 2021

Consumer prices soar, Biden doubles down on higher government spending

Consumer prices hit a 31-year high in October, a worse-than-expected report on inflation that put President Biden on the defensive and spelled more trouble for his unfinished massive social spending bill.

November 10, 2021

TV’s ‘Dr. Oz’ weighing bid for Senate in Pennsylvania: Report

Celebrity physician Dr. Mehmet Oz is laying the groundwork to enter the race for U.S. Senate in Pennsylvania as a Republican, according to a published report.

November 10, 2021

Pelosi slammed for officiating lavish wedding of Getty oil heiress

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi recently officiated at the lavish wedding of oil heiress Ivy Getty and went maskless at the ceremony at San Francisco City Hall, which made her the target of the mob on social media.

November 9, 2021

Obama leaves audience scratching heads over gaffes at Scotland summit

Former President Barack Obama called on world leaders to save the planet, but he couldn't quite identify which country he was in.

November 9, 2021

Harris jets off to France with record-low approval rating, lower expectations

Vice President Kamala Harris embarked Monday on a five-day visit to France, a diplomatic trip intended in part to raise her rock-bottom profile, with a new poll showing her approval rating at an abysmal 28%.

November 8, 2021

Colin Powell remembered as statesman, trailblazer during funeral at National Cathedral

Retired Gen. Colin Powell was remembered Friday as a statesman and trailblazing warrior in an invitation-only funeral service at Washington's National Cathedral attended by presidents, diplomats and military leaders.

November 5, 2021

Democrats point fingers while Biden credits Trump for party’s election setbacks

Frustrated Democrats blamed one another and President Biden on Wednesday after the party's devastating losses in Virginia and narrow win for New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy that was supposed to be a cakewalk.

November 3, 2021

Wife of Pa. Senate candidate Sean Parnell testifies of physical, emotional abuse in custody hearing

The estranged wife of Republican Senate candidate Sean Parnell testified Monday in a child-custody hearing in Pennsylvania that he choked her, hit their children and verbally abused her, according to a report.

November 1, 2021

More Democrats want Biden replaced on party’s ticket in 2024: Poll

More Democrats want someone else to replace President Biden on their party's ticket in 2024 than want him to run for reelection, according to a new poll released Monday.

November 1, 2021

Biden tests negative for COVID after Psaki gets the disease

President Biden has tested negative for COVID-19 after White House press secretary Jen Psaki contracted the disease, the White House said Monday.

November 1, 2021

Vaccinated Psaki tests positive for COVID-19 after skipping Biden’s trip to Europe

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said Sunday she has contracted COVID-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms.

October 31, 2021

Nuclear talks with Iran to resume, Biden says after meeting with allies

President Biden said Saturday that talks with Iran will resume in an effort to re-establish the Obama-era nuclear accord, as he and U.S. allies warned that Tehran has "accelerated the pace of provocative nuclear steps."

October 30, 2021

Watchdog: State Dept. sought ‘wholesale’ redactions of Afghanistan reports

The State Department sought to redact "wholesale" public reports by the U.S. inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction during the Biden administration's chaotic withdrawal from Kabul, the watchdog said Friday.

October 29, 2021

Democrats deal Biden another big embarrassment before he leaves for Europe

It's hard to imagine how President Biden's own party could make him look any weaker.

October 28, 2021

Economy slowed to disappointing 2% growth in third quarter: Commerce Department

The economy slowed to 2.0% growth in the third quarter, marking a sharp slowdown as the delta variant of the coronavirus and supply chain shortages curtailed growth, the Commerce Department reported Thursday.

October 28, 2021

GOP slams intel community’s focus on ‘woke’ agenda

The top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee told leaders of the nation's intelligence agencies on Wednesday they are undermining national security by focusing on "left-wing dogma" such as seminars on the dangers of White supremacy and climate change.

October 27, 2021