Biden undergoes routine colonoscopy, Harris briefly in power
President Joe Biden briefly transferred power to Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday while he underwent a routine colonoscopy, setting up a history-making moment as Harris became the first woman to hold that authority during the short time she stepped in as acting president.
President Joe Biden briefly transferred power to Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday while he underwent a routine colonoscopy, setting up a history-making moment as Harris became the first woman to hold that authority during the short time she stepped in as acting president.
Biden briefly transferred power to Harris during 'routine colonoscopy'
President Joe Biden will briefly transfer power to Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday when he undergoes a “routine colonoscopy."
President Joe Biden will briefly transfer power to Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday when he undergoes a “routine colonoscopy."
President Biden to pardon turkeys Peanut Butter and Jelly in annual Thanksgiving event
Meet two lucky turkeys! Peanut Butter and Jelly will be spared from becoming Thanksgiving's main course when they receive a presidential pardon Friday from President Joe Biden.
Meet two lucky turkeys! Peanut Butter and Jelly will be spared from becoming Thanksgiving's main course when they receive a presidential pardon Friday from President Joe Biden.
Biden administration restores clean-water safeguards halted in Trump era
The Biden administration is undoing a Trump-era rule that was considered one of that administration’s hallmark environmental rollbacks.
The Biden administration is undoing a Trump-era rule that was considered one of that administration’s hallmark environmental rollbacks.
Gov. Hochul calls on NYC workers to return to offices
"I'm putting a stake in the ground: It's time to get back to the office," Hochul said in a tweet.
"I'm putting a stake in the ground: It's time to get back to the office," Hochul said in a tweet.
Former Gov. Cuomo's lawyer calls on AG James to recuse herself from investigation
Cuomo's lawyer, Rita Glavin, said that Attorney General Letitita James' judgement has been compromised by her run for Governor of New York
Cuomo's lawyer, Rita Glavin, said that Attorney General Letitita James' judgement has been compromised by her run for Governor of New York
Biden, Trudeau kick off North American summit with in-person meeting
President Joe Biden kicked off the North American Leaders Summit on Thursday with a one-on-one meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
President Joe Biden kicked off the North American Leaders Summit on Thursday with a one-on-one meeting with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau.
COVID deaths could drop to seasonal flu levels in 2022, Bill Gates says
At a conference in Singapore, Bill Gates said COVID deaths and infections could fall to the levels of the seasonal flu as more people get vaccinated and more treatments are developed.
At a conference in Singapore, Bill Gates said COVID deaths and infections could fall to the levels of the seasonal flu as more people get vaccinated and more treatments are developed.
Sting returns with 'The Bridge' over troubled water | Music Review
Sting's "The Bridge" is a moody and varied collection in an unmoored time, with nods to Scripture, ancient allegories, and malevolent characters. Repeated listens reveal connections between songs.
Sting's "The Bridge" is a moody and varied collection in an unmoored time, with nods to Scripture, ancient allegories, and malevolent characters. Repeated listens reveal connections between songs.
Biden signs 3 bipartisan bills in support of police, federal officers
President Biden signed three pieces of bipartisan legislation that support law enforcement, U.S. federal officers and other first responders.
President Biden signed three pieces of bipartisan legislation that support law enforcement, U.S. federal officers and other first responders.
Get vaccinated and tested before holiday gatherings, de Blasio says
Getting tested to make sure you are COVID-negative before traveling somewhere and coming back "is such a smart thing to do," the mayor said.
Getting tested to make sure you are COVID-negative before traveling somewhere and coming back "is such a smart thing to do," the mayor said.
R. Kelly associate sentenced to prison for torching victim's car
An associate of convicted sex trafficker R. Kelly has been sentenced to eight years in prison for setting fire to a victim's SUV.
An associate of convicted sex trafficker R. Kelly has been sentenced to eight years in prison for setting fire to a victim's SUV.
House censures Arizona Rep. Gosar for violent video in rare rebuke
The House voted Wednesday to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for posting an animated video that depicted him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword, an extraordinary rebuke that highlighted the political strains testing Washington and the country.
The House voted Wednesday to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for posting an animated video that depicted him killing Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez with a sword, an extraordinary rebuke that highlighted the political strains testing Washington and the country.
President Joe Biden visiting Detroit on Wednesday - what he'll be talking about
This isn't the first time the president has visited Michigan since his tenure in the White House began. It's not even the first time his visit coincides with an electric vehicle focus.
This isn't the first time the president has visited Michigan since his tenure in the White House began. It's not even the first time his visit coincides with an electric vehicle focus.
Companies bid combined $192M in 1st Gulf of Mexico oil sale under Biden
Energy companies offered a combined $192 million for drilling rights on federal oil and gas reserves in the Gulf of Mexico.
Energy companies offered a combined $192 million for drilling rights on federal oil and gas reserves in the Gulf of Mexico.
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $35 million at auction
A Frida Kahlo self-portrait that shows the artist with the face of her husband, Diego Rivera, in the middle of her forehead has sold at Sotheby's in New York for $34.9 million.
A Frida Kahlo self-portrait that shows the artist with the face of her husband, Diego Rivera, in the middle of her forehead has sold at Sotheby's in New York for $34.9 million.
Jumaane Williams joins growing field of Democrats running for NY governor
Democrat Jumaane Williams, New York City's elected public advocate, is running for New York governor, making the self-described activist perhaps the most progressive candidate in next year's increasingly crowded race.
Democrat Jumaane Williams, New York City's elected public advocate, is running for New York governor, making the self-described activist perhaps the most progressive candidate in next year's increasingly crowded race.
Gov. Hochul urges adults to get COVID vaccine booster
As COVID-19 infections rise in New York, the governor is advocating for vaccinated adults to get a vaccine booster.
As COVID-19 infections rise in New York, the governor is advocating for vaccinated adults to get a vaccine booster.
Biden's vaccine mandate for health care workers challenged by 2nd lawsuit
A second set of states filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers.
A second set of states filed a federal lawsuit challenging the Biden administration’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate for health care workers.
Biden touts $1T infrastructure law in New Hampshire, 1st stop on US tour
Biden visited New Hampshire on Tuesday to promote his new $1 trillion infrastructure deal as a source of jobs and repairs for aging roads, bridges, pipes and ports.
Biden visited New Hampshire on Tuesday to promote his new $1 trillion infrastructure deal as a source of jobs and repairs for aging roads, bridges, pipes and ports.