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Biden wants to reshape the economy by investing in America, not unlike Trump
Thursday, April 13, 2023
President Biden has embraced the idea of subsidies for key industries and measures to shut out Chinese competitors. Reviving manufacturing is a theme he's expected to run on in 2024.
Biden expresses concern for Israel judicial overhaul plan
Sunday, April 02, 2023
NPR correspondents in Jerusalem and at the White House take stock after President Biden spoke out against controversial judicial reform proposals in Israel.
Politics chat: What Biden's diplomatic trips say about U.S. foreign policy
Sunday, March 26, 2023
We look at what the Biden Administration is trying to accomplish on a number of trips, both domestically and internationally.
Teetering banks put Biden between a bailout and a hard place ahead of the 2024 race
Thursday, March 23, 2023
Voters hate bank bailouts. But letting them fail without a safety net for customers could have been even worse for President Biden ahead of the 2024 presidential race.
Learning from 2008, the Biden administration avoids the unpopular word: bailout
Wednesday, March 22, 2023
The last time the government stepped in and rescued banks to save the economy, the politics were toxic. That's why Biden is branding the latest banking aid as a lifeline for small businesses and jobs.
The Biden administration is calling for tougher penalties on bank executives
Sunday, March 19, 2023
The White House is looking for administrative fixes to tighten up banking regulations and supervision after it found itself backstopping uninsured deposits when two mid-sized banks failed.
Biden and Putin both gave speeches for the anniversary of Russian invasion
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
President Biden spoke in Warsaw ahead of the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, and a day after his Kyiv visit. Meanwhile, President Vladimir Putin addressed the Russian nation in Moscow.
Biden marks anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine with a speech in Warsaw
Tuesday, February 21, 2023
Biden spoke near this same site 11 months ago at the start of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. As the war drags on, he's back -to boost the morale of NATO and make a plea for the fight to continue.
Biden visits Kyiv and Poland for the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine
Monday, February 20, 2023
President Biden is marking the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine with a visit to neighboring Poland after a whirlwind secret trip to Kyiv.
Kevin McCarthy leads his first border trip in his new role as House speaker
Friday, February 17, 2023
With Republicans in control of the House, Kevin McCarthy aimed to make good on promises he and his party made on the campaign trail to focus on border issues. He did that with a trip to the border.
Biden appears to be making an effort to quell growing tensions with China
Friday, February 17, 2023
There isn't much high-level contact between Washington and Beijing these days, following the shooting down of a Chinese balloon. President Biden says he will speak with China's leader soon.
Morning news brief
Friday, February 17, 2023
House Speaker McCarthy led GOP lawmakers on a trip to the southern border. Nicaragua's president ramps up attacks on political dissidents. Telsa is rolling out a fix to its full self-driving feature.
Federal Bureau of Prisons is closing its deadliest unit over violence, abuse reports
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Following reporting by NPR and the Marshall Project, the Federal Bureau of Prisons cites a culture of abuse in shutting down one of the deadliest prison units in America.
Morning news brief
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Russian forces have begun an offensive in eastern Ukraine. Residents near a derailed freight train in Ohio worry about toxic chemicals. One of the deadliest U.S. federal prison units is closing.
At a community meeting, residents voice concerns about Ohio train derailment
Thursday, February 16, 2023
Officials in Ohio say cleanup of the site of a derailed freight train that carried toxic chemicals is moving quickly, but some residents worry about the health impacts of the chemicals.
Morning news brief
Wednesday, February 15, 2023
Ex-South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announces GOP presidential run. War crime researchers probe deportation of thousands of Ukrainian children to Russia. Michigan Democrats aim to act on gun control.
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley announces 2024 presidential run
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
A day ahead of a planned "special announcement" in South Carolina, former governor of that state and Trump administration official announced her run for president in a video posted on Twitter.
Police at Michigan State search for a motive in shooting that killed 3 people
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
A gunman shot and killed three people and injured five others on the campus of Michigan State University Monday night before fatally shooting himself, police said.
Critics say Americans need answers from Biden on the unidentified flying objects
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
The White House is under pressure to do a better job explaining why the military is suddenly shooting objects out of the sky, as well as what those objects are.
Turkey's government scrambles to respond to anger over lax building rules
Tuesday, February 14, 2023
Following the earthquake that killed tens of thousands of people, Turkey's government struggles to respond to anger over lax building rules, and its plans for the thousands who need homes.