There are no plans to relax coronavirus travel restrictions. White House coronavirus response coordinator Jeff Zients said the U.S. is developing a “new system for international travel” that…
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President Creates Hispanic Education Initiative
He set up new panels by executive order. Latinos make up around 27 percent of all public school students and about 20 percent of those in college. By…
Read MoreAfghan Evacuations Halted Due To Measles
Quarantine and contact tracing have begun. White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki debriefed reporters on Friday afternoon, saying, “Operation Allies Welcome flights into the United States have been…
Read MoreWhite House Increases Inflation Projections
Supply-chain disruptions put pressure on prices. The White House Office of Management and Budget more than doubled its forecast for annual inflation in new projections. They said it…
Read MoreWhite 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…
Read MoreWhite House Hosts Cybersecurity Event
President seeks public commitments toward better IT security. The White House hosted an event Wednesday that brought together the largest American technology companies for a discussion about cyber…
Read MoreUnemployment Benefits Ending for Millions
The weekly federal supplement ends September 7. More than 7 million Americans may lose unemployment assistance right after Labor Day. Those who qualified for pandemic relief programs will…
Read MorePresident Addresses Situation in Afghanistan
“We will not repeat mistakes of the past,” he said. President Joe Biden gave an address from the East Room of the White House Monday afternoon to discuss…
Read MoreDHS Seeks to Curb Surge of Migrants at Border
Press secretary unveiled series of new policies. The illegal immigration surge at the southern border has the Department of Homeland Security taking new steps to secure the border…
Read MoreWhite House Asks OPEC to Boost Oil Production
The national average for a gallon of gas is $1 over last year. The White House is calling on the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries to boost…
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