By Sebastian Ospina
Calling the arrival of the omicron virus to the U.S. “inevitable,” Biden stresses a renewed push for vaccinations and booster shots.
Category: Politics
President Biden nominates Shalanda Young to become the Director of the Office of Management and Budget
By Li Lucy Brandt
Young had been acting director for eight months and had received bipartisan support in March.
Biden Administration Recommends Oil and Gas Leasing Reform
Eva Windler
The Biden Administration recommended reform in the oil and gas leasing programs in order to further progress environmental justice.
Two Trillion Dollar Bill Passed in House
By Eva Windler
A two trillion dollar environmental and social bill was passed in the House of Representatives, but braces for changes in the Senate.
Biden administration announces biggest oil and gas sale in US history
By Li Lucy Brandt
Despite its pledges to combat the worsening climate crisis, the Biden administration is opening tens of millions of acres in the Gulf of Mexico to oil and gas leasing.
Biden Names Dr Robert Califf as FDA Chief Nominee
By Keshav Vinod
Califf previously served as the head of the FDA during the final year of the Obama administration
Black veterans to receive GI Bill benefits from WWII
By Adora Brown
The families of Black World War II veterans will receive GI Bill benefits that were denied during a time of racial segregation.
Conflict ensues at the Poland-Belarus border
By Max Thaler
Belarussian migrants and Polish soldiers engaged in a standoff along the border between the two countries.
U.S. reopened borders to vaccinated travelers
By Sebastian Ospina
America opens up borders to travelers from 33 countries after months of closure
Coronavirus Briefing: What’s Happening Around the World
By Emma Edwards
The Biden administration mandates vaccines or tests for big companies by Jan. 4.