Biden appointee resigns over president's handling of war in Gaza

A policy adviser at the Department of Education who campaigned for President Biden has resigned over the president's handling of the war in Gaza.

Biden will start the year at sites of national trauma to warn about dire stakes of the 2024 election

President Joe Biden is starting the campaign year by evoking the Revolutionary War to mark the third anniversary of the deadly U.S. Capitol insurrection and visiting the South Carolina church where a white gunman massacred Black parishioners.

In battleground Arizona, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. draws Biden and Trump voters united by distrust

Voters are not enthusiastic about a Biden-Trump rematch, and alternatives like Kennedy or the No Labels third-party movement, which would typically be longshots, see an opening. Kennedy’s appearance in a 2024 battleground state highlights how he could influence the election in ways that are tough to predict.

Biden grants clemency for some marijuana crimes
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President Joe Biden has granted clemency to thousands of people convicted of certain marijuana-related offense. The decision affects those convicted of such offenses in Washington, D.C. and on certain federal lands, and also allows some criminal charges to be expunged. The moves are meant to rectify racial disparities in the justice system. According to the Associated Press, no federal prisoners are eligible for release as a result of the decision.

Biden pardons thousands convicted of marijuana charges in DC, federal lands

"Criminal records for marijuana use and possession have imposed needless barriers to employment, housing, and educational opportunities," Biden said. "It’s time that we right these wrongs."

Biden visits Milwaukee, highlights Black-owned businesses

President Joe Biden spoke at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce on Wednesday, highlighting small business and infrastructure efforts.

Driver crashes into President Biden's motorcade
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A car plowed into a parked SUV that was guarding President Joe Biden 's motorcade Sunday night while the president was leaving a visit to his campaign headquarters. The president and first lady Jill Biden were unharmed.

Car collides with Biden's motorcade in Delaware

While Biden was walking from the campaign office to his waiting armored SUV, a sedan hit a U.S. Secret Service vehicle.

Here's how the US continues funding Ukraine's military — even as it says money has run out

Earlier this week, President Joe Biden touted a new military aid package worth $200 million for Ukraine. That may seem contradictory, but it’s due to the complex programs used to send aid to Ukraine.

Few adults are excited about a potential Biden-Trump rematch in 2024, polls finds

The apathy from voters comes even as President Joe Biden and Donald Trump, at least for now, seem like they'll easily get their parties' nominations next year.

16 qualify for AZ Presidential Preference Election
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The seven Democratic Party candidates, including President Joe Biden, and the nine Republican Party candidates, including former President Donald Trump, will appear on the ballot. The election will be held on March 19.

Biden to host Hanukkah ceremony at White House amid fears of rising antisemitism

Antisemitism has only intensified since the Oct. 7 attack by Hamas and other militants sparked Israel's ongoing war in Gaza -- which faces heightened criticism for the mounting Palestinian death toll.

Group of swing state Muslims vows to ditch Biden in 2024 over his war stance

Leaders from Michigan, Minnesota, Arizona, Wisconsin, Florida, Georgia, Nevada and Pennsylvania gathered behind a lectern that read “Abandon Biden, ceasefire now" in Dearborn, Michigan, the city with the largest concentration of Arab Americans in the United States.

Biden admin approves $5 billion more in student loan relief: See who qualifies

The Biden administration is finding other ways to wipe out student loan debt after the Supreme Court struck down the president's plan for mass student loan cancellation.