Department provides documentation of compliance. The Department of the Interior had paused the lease of federal lands for oil and gas extraction as a part of President Biden’s…
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Congress Passes Repatriation Aid Bill
Emergency assistance for Americans returning from Afghanistan goes to the president’s desk. In an unusual step Tuesday, Vice President Kamala Harris presided over a pro forma session of…
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President Biden Addresses Nation on Afghanistan
“I was not going to extend this endless war,” he said. On Tuesday afternoon, President Biden addressed the nation for the first time since the United States completed…
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White House Clarifies Sharing of List of Names
Taliban reportedly received a list identifying Americans and Afghans. Reports came out several days ago that U.S. officials in Kabul gave the Taliban a list of names of…
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Hurricane Ida Pummels Louisiana and Mississippi
Millions left without power. Ida was a Category 4 when it made landfall, causing destruction to parts of the Gulf Coast with heavy flooding conditions and dangerous storm…
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President Appoints Ambassador to Luxembourg
Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett is chosen to represent U.S. On Wednesday, President Biden announced that he had selected Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett to be the U.S. Ambassador to…
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Hurricane Ida Makes Landfall As Category 4
The storm strikes the coast on the 16-year anniversary of Hurricane Katrina. New Orleans lost power late on Sunday as Hurricane Ida made landfall. As of early Monday…
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Supreme Court Ends Eviction Moratorium
Reinforces judgment rendered in June. On Thursday, the Supreme Court issued a ruling blocking the moratorium on evictions the president’s administration had attempted to extend as concerns over…
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Supreme Court Says to Reinstate Remain-in-Mexico
President had canceled the policy during his first days in office. The Supreme Court reinstated a policy put in place during the previous administration that requires asylum applicants…
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President Sticks with August 31 Withdrawal Deadline
Pressure mounts for him to extend it. President Biden says he is sticking with his August 31 deadline to complete the U.S.-led evacuations from Afghanistan, the White House…
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