Biden taking actions to protect workers affected by extreme heat
President Joe Biden on Thursday announced actions his administration it taking to try to protect workers and communities affected by extreme heat as millions of Americans experience prolonged periods of record-high temperatures. Biden has directed the Department of Labor to increase the enforcement of heat-safety violations and inspections in high-risk المزيد
Biden chooses former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley to lead the Social Security Administration
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Wednesday nominated former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley to lead the Social Security Administration. If confirmed, O’Malley would run one of the biggest social programs in the nation and grapple with the surrounding uncertainty over its funding. Roughly 70 million people — including retirees, disabled المزيد
Biden orders U.S. to share evidence of Russian war crimes with ICC
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden has ordered the U.S. government to start sharing information about possible Russian war crimes in Ukraine with the International Criminal Court, a U.S. official familiar with the matter said Wednesday. The decision, which was made in recent days and first reported by The New York Times, المزيد
Hunter Biden pleads not guilty in criminal tax case
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Hunter Biden expected to plead guilty in criminal tax case
WILMINGTON, Del. — Hunter Biden, the troubled second son of the president, is expected to plead guilty to two misdemeanor counts of failing to pay his taxes at the federal courthouse in Delaware on Wednesday morning. It is the first time the Justice Department, which falls under the executive branch, المزيد
Mix-up or misconduct? Lawyers in Hunter Biden case spar over last-minute filing by GOP lawmaker
WILMINGTON, Del. — Lawyers in Hunter Biden’s criminal tax case lobbed accusations of misconduct and misrepresentation, a dust-up triggered after an attorney for a Republican House member asked to introduce additional evidence ahead of an expected guilty plea on Wednesday. President Joe Biden’s son has agreed to plead guilty to المزيد
McCarthy says Biden family allegations are ‘rising to the level of impeachment inquiry’
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy on Monday said that allegations stemming from Republican probes into the business dealings of family members of President Joe Biden are “rising to the level of impeachment inquiry.” The allegations include that Biden family members received payments from foreign companies and that the Justice Department, according المزيد