Joe Biden News
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U.S. cars mandated to spot drunk drivers -- and stop them
Breath-sniffing sensors and finger-scanning detectors are central to a landmark U.S. safety mandate to fight drunk driving that is spurring...
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US Senate confirms Google critic as Department of Justice antitrust chief
The US Senate on has confirmed Jonathan Kanter to run the Justice Department’s antitrust division, finalising the Biden administration’s slate...
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Biden and Xi meet virtually as U.S.-China chasm widens
U.S. President Joe Biden opened his virtual meeting with China’s Xi Jinping on Monday by saying the goal of the...
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U.S. warns China over pressure on Taiwan ahead of Biden-Xi summit
The United States has warned China over its pressure on Taiwan, the State Department said Saturday as the two powers...
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Climate talks struggle with gap between rich, poor nations
Large rifts remain as United Nations climate talks tick down to a Friday deadline. A lot of the divide comes...
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Agriculture, food, retail associations press Biden for supply chain relief
Grain millers have reached out to President Joe Biden seeking a partner in the mission to alleviate massive US supply...
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US lawmakers approve $1tn in infrastructure spending
The US Congress has passed a landmark $1tn (£741bn) infrastructure spending package, delivering a major domestic win to President Joe...
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Biden: We were clumsy over France submarine row
US President Joe Biden has told France's Emmanuel Macron that the US was "clumsy" over a security pact signed between...
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Trump files lawsuit to block release of Jan 6 documents
Former President Donald Trump on Monday sought to block the release of documents related to the Jan 6 Capitol insurrection...
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Tributes pour in for 'trailblazer' Colin Powell
Tributes are being paid to former US Secretary of State Colin Powell, who has died of Covid-19 complications aged 84.The...
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Biden says he's open to shortening length of new programs
President Joe Biden says he would prefer to cut the duration of programs in his big social services and climate...
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Biden makes major push for offshore wind power
The Biden administration has unveiled plans to expand offshore wind energy in a move that could see turbines built along...
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US unveils plans for seven major offshore wind farms
The US government on Wednesday (Oct 13) unveiled plans to build up to seven major offshore wind farms along the...
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Joe Biden, China's Xi Jinping agree to abide by Taiwan agreement
US President Joe Biden said on Tuesday (Oct 5) that he has spoken to Chinese President Xi Jinping about Taiwan...
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Biden says US future depends on his investment package
President Joe Biden delivered a stark warning of American decline Tuesday in a speech urging Congress to vote through his...
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Some fear boosters will hurt drive to reach the unvaccinated
The spread of COVID-19 vaccination requirements across the U.S. hasn't had the desired effect so far, with the number of...