Ayesha Rascoe
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Why Biden Is Taking The Rare Step Of Sharing Nuclear Submarine Tech With Australia
The Australian navy will be able to patrol faster and farther with the submarine technology. The rare move comes as the United States looks for ways to counter China.
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The Biden Administration's Response To The Deadly Attacks In Kabul
The Pentagon laid blame on ISIS militants for explosions and gunfire at the Hamid Karzai airport and an adjacent hotel. At least 12 U.S. service members and dozens of Afghan civilians were killed.
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A Commission Finds 'Quite A Lot Of Tolerance' For Sexual Harassment In The Military
A new report says commanders need training to learn how to stop what an official described as "daily acts of demeaning language and sexual harassment" in the military.
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Biden Says Russia's Putin Is A 'Worthy Adversary' Whether Or Not He Trusts Him
President Biden reassured his NATO allies that the U.S. has their backs, and said he was gratified that the alliance will now also focus on challenges from China, climate and cyber attacks.
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Biden Says He Will Ramp Up Push To Expand Voting Rights, And Puts Harris In Charge
President Biden says there needs to be a new push to register and educate voters, and new pressure on the Senate to pass a bill. Vice President Harris will lead his charge for voting rights.
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Biden Met With Survivors To Commemorate The Tulsa Race Massacre Anniversary
President Biden met with survivors of the Tulsa Race Massacre, marking the 100th anniversary of the violent attack that left as many as 300 dead and destroyed a vibrant Black community.
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Karine Jean-Pierre Is The 1st Black Woman In Decades To Brief White House Press
Karine Jean-Pierre is the first Black spokeswoman to take questions from the White House podium since the 1990s.
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To Win Over Republicans, Biden Offers An Infrastructure Plan Trimmed To $1.7 Trillion
The White House has a new infrastructure proposal — and a smaller price tag designed to convince Republicans to support it.
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Biden Tries A New Approach, But North Korea May Stick To Its Old Playbook
President Biden says he's open to diplomatic talks with North Korea. Former presidents have failed to make any significant progress toward North Korea giving up its nuclear weapons.
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Biden Hosts 1st Meeting With Congressional Leaders Since Taking Office
President Biden has invited a top group of bipartisan leaders in the House and Senate to come to the Oval Office and discuss his big economic plan. The proposal totals $4 trillion.