Deepa Shivaram
Stories
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Biden is getting a physical. The report will be scrutinized because of his age
President Biden, 81, is the oldest person ever to hold the office, and voters have expressed concern that he is too old for a second four-year term in the job.
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The UAW endorsed Biden — and panned Republican frontrunner Trump as a 'scab'
Most of the country's other big unions endorsed President Biden in the earliest days of his reelection campaign. But the United Auto Workers held back until today.
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Harris is taking the lead on gun violence prevention. Will she reach young people?
Vice President Harris has been holding events at the White House and around the country on gun violence prevention. It's part of an effort to reach young voters and voters of color.
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Biden expands pardons for marijuana possession and grants clemency to 11
President Biden commuted the sentences for 11 individuals serving time for nonviolent drug offenses. He also expanded pardons for the offense of simple marijuana possession and use under federal law.
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World
U.S. strikes prisoner swap deal with Venezuela, plus extradition of 'Fat Leonard'
Venezuela will release 10 Americans, 21 Venezuelans — and extradite the man behind a brazen bribery scheme. In exchange, President Biden granted clemency to an an ally of leader Nicolas Maduro.
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National
Photos: Justice Sandra Day O'Connor honored as 'influential, iconic jurist'
Supreme Court justices, members of Congress and other dignitaries gathered at Washington National Cathedral to pay their final respects to former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor.
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World
In Dubai, Harris deals with 2 issues important to young voters: climate and Gaza
Vice President Harris gave young climate activists a shout-out in her remarks to world leaders at COP28. "Let us all share in their sense of urgency and their optimism," she said.
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National
Vice President Harris announces new policies at COP28, hoping to attract young voters
Vice President Harris speaks at the UN climate summit in Dubai, delivering a message the White House hopes young voters back in the U.S. will hear.
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Harris plans to attend the COP28 climate summit
Vice President Harris will travel to United Arab Emirates this week for the annual international climate meeting, according to a source familiar with the plans.
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Biden uses Charlottesville to talk about political violence. But he hasn't been there
President Biden says the 2017 Nazi rally in Charlottesville, Va., was a critical moment for the country, and pushed him to run for president against Trump.