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Biden to address nation as Afghanistan evacuation turns deadly

Biden will make his first public remarks on the Afghanistan situation in nearly a week in the wake of the Taliban's swift rout of Afghan forces.

10 months ago

Russian President Vladimir Putin, left, shakes hands with U.S. President Joe Biden in front of the Russian and American flags.

Biden, Putin set consultations on updating nuclear pact

Putin said he and Biden agreed to begin negotiations on nuclear talks to potentially replace the New START treaty limiting nuclear weapons after it expires in 2026.

12 months ago

Biden rallies NATO support ahead of confrontation with Putin

Biden is on an eight-day visit to Europe in which he is seeking to rally allies to speak with a single voice on countering Russia and China.

NATO leaders declare China a global security challenge

While the 30 heads of state and government avoided calling China a rival, they expressed concern about what they said were its “coercive policies.”

Biden opens overseas trip declaring ‘United States is back’

The president’s first stop was a visit with U.S. troops and their families at Royal Air Force Mildenhall, where he laid out his mission for the trip.

In this March 10, 2011, file photo, then-Vice President Joe Biden, left, shakes hands with Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin in Moscow.

Biden and Putin to meet in June

The agenda is expected to include discussion of Russian action in neighboring Ukraine.

Biden celebrates Coast Guard in commencement address, stresses role on world stage

The president used the speech to position the United States as a defender of global rules, trade and marine law, specifically in the South China Sea and the Arctic.

President Trump is seen on a network monitor after his pre-recorded farewell speech was released, inside the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2021, in Washington.

Creation of Space Force among achievements highlighted in Trump farewell video

Trump is set to leave Washington early Wednesday morning after a grand farewell event at nearby Joint Base Andrews.

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the Electoral College certification of Joe Biden as President, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.

Trump finally faces reality — amid talk of early ouster

“A new administration will be inaugurated on Jan. 20,” Trump said in a video.

In this April 29, 2019, file photo, then Democratic presidential candidate Mayor Pete Buttigieg, from South Bend, Ind., listens during a lunch meeting with civil rights leader Rev. Al Sharpton at Sylvia's Restaurant in Harlem neighborhood of New York.

Biden to pick Buttigieg as transportation chief, sources say

The decision leaves the former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, poised to become the first openly gay person confirmed by the Senate to a Cabinet post.

President Donald Trump speaks at the White House on Nov. 5, 2020, in Washington.

Refusing to concede, Trump blocks cooperation on transition

Adding to the sense of uncertainty, the General Services Administration held off on formally beginning the transition,

Chester County, Pa., election workers process mail-in and absentee ballots for the 2020 general election in the United States at West Chester University, Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2020, in West Chester, Pa

Presidency hinges on tight races in battleground states

Neither candidate cleared the 270 Electoral College votes needed to win the White House, and the margins were tight in several battleground states.

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