Biden tries to show US as democracy beacon post-Capitol riot
Feb 02, 2021
By AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — Less than two weeks in office, President Joe Biden is facing two critical tests of whether the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol has damaged America’s standing as a…
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Biden to meet Republicans proposing $618 billion virus aid
Feb 01, 2021
By AAMER MADHANI WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is set to meet on Monday with a group of 10 Republican senators who have proposed $618 billion in coronavirus relief, about a third of the $1.9…
One-dose shot offers good protection, new hope against virus
Jan 29, 2021
By LAURAN NEERGAARD and LINDA A. JOHNSON AP - Johnson & Johnson’s long-awaited vaccine appears to protect against COVID-19 with just one shot – not as strong as some two-shot rivals but still potentially helpful…
WHO team in Wuhan departs quarantine for COVID origins study
Jan 28, 2021
By EMILY WANG FUJIYAMA WUHAN, China (AP) — A World Health Organization team emerged from quarantine in the Chinese city of Wuhan on Thursday to start field work in a fact-finding mission on the origins…
US boosting vaccine deliveries amid complaints of shortages
Jan 27, 2021
By JONATHAN DREW and ZEKE MILLER AP - Answering growing frustration over vaccine shortages, President Joe Biden announced that the U.S. is ramping up deliveries to hard-pressed states over the next three weeks and expects…
Trump impeachment goes to Senate, testing his sway over GOP
Jan 26, 2021
By LISA MASCARO and MARY CLARE JALONICK WASHINGTON (AP) — House Democrats delivered the impeachment case against Donald Trump to the Senate for the start of his historic trial, but Republican senators were easing off their criticism…
House sending Trump impeachment to Senate, GOP opposes trial
Jan 25, 2021
By MARY CLARE JALONICK and LISA MASCARO WASHINGTON (AP) — As the House prepares to bring the impeachment charge against Donald Trump to the Senate for trial, a growing number of Republican senators say they…
Biden ordering stopgap help as talks start on big aid plan
Jan 22, 2021
By JOSH BOAK BALTIMORE (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to take executive action Friday to provide a stopgap measure of financial relief to millions of Americans while Congress begins to consider his much larger $1.9…
Biden to sign virus measures, requires mask use to travel
Jan 21, 2021
By RICARDO ALONSO-ZALDIVAR WASHINGTON (AP) — Deep in the deadliest coronavirus wave and facing worrisome new strains, President Joe Biden will initiate a national COVID-19 strategy to ramp up vaccinations and testing, reopen schools and businesses and increase the…
Biden takes the helm as president: ‘Democracy has prevailed’
Jan 20, 2021
By JONATHAN LEMIRE, ZEKE MILLER and ALEXANDRA JAFFE WASHINGTON (AP) — Joe Biden became the 46th president of the United States on Wednesday, declaring that “democracy has prevailed” as he took the helm of a…