Vice President Kamala Harris tested positive for COVID-19. She is not exhibiting symptoms and is not considered a close contact to President Joe Biden.
Author: Rebecca Morin, USA TODAY
Biden hasn’t forgiven student loan debt. Advocates warn it could hurt Dems in elections.
President Joe Biden promised to cancel some student loan debt. His inaction could harm Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections, advocates warn.
Zelenskyy government: What happens if Kyiv falls? What would a government in exile look like?
Russian forces are advancing to Kyiv, Ukraine’s capital, while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy maintains he will stay and fight.
A ‘brutal crosscurrent’: Why Biden’s immigration policies are making everyone mad
Immigration advocates’ frustrations with President Joe Biden have ballooned as he continues Title 42 and “Remain in Mexico” policies along the border.
Harris: US won’t be ‘role model’ of democracy if voting rights legislation isn’t passed
In an interview, Vice President Kamala Harris said the White House is not giving up on passing the Build Back Better Act.
Biden to visit Kentucky to survey damage from string of deadly tornadoes
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said Monday at least 64 people were killed by the deadly tornadoes and 105 remained unaccounted for in the state.
DHS Secretary Mayorkas tests positive for COVID-19
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas is fully vaccinated but tested positive for COVID-19 Tuesday morning. DHS says his symptoms are mild.
Biden said he wanted to end the Trump-era ‘Remain in Mexico’ policy. So why is he restarting it?
The Department of Homeland Security was forced to restart the program after trying to end it earlier this year. MPP forces migrants to wait in Mexico.
Biden raises refugee cap to 125,000 for fiscal year 2022
The Biden administration admitted a record low number of refugees for fiscal year 2021, with only 11,411 refugees admitted despite a cap of 62,500.
In new guidelines, DHS says people shouldn’t be deported solely for being undocumented
Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said the department will focus on removing undocumented individuals who are a threat to national security.