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Read President Biden’s 2024 State of the Union address
Read President Biden's 2024 State of the Union speech as prepared for delivery.
9 months ago
Katie Britt calls Biden a ‘diminished leader’ in GOP response to the State of the Union
The first-term Alabama Republican, the youngest woman in the Senate, delivered a stinging election-year critique of the president while sitting at her own kitchen table.
9 months ago
Uvalde parents lash out after new report clears city police of missteps during Texas school attack
A Department of Justice report in January criticized the “cascading failures” of responding law enforcement.
9 months ago
Mayor Parker to attend State of the Union as guest of U.S. Rep. Dwight Evans
President Biden will deliver his third State of the Union address beginning at 9 p.m. Thursday. Follow WHYY on air and online for live special coverage.
9 months ago
The FDA issues an alert for 6 brands of cinnamon possibly containing lead
The brands of cinnamon are typically sold at discount retailers, such as Save a Lot, Family Dollar and Dollar Tree.
9 months ago
Who is Sen. Katie Britt, who will deliver the Republican State of the Union response?
First-term Sen. Katie Britt, Ala., has been selected to deliver the Republican response to President Biden's State of the Union address Thursday.
9 months ago
Biden uses feisty State of the Union to contrast with Trump, sell voters on a second term
His speech from the House rostrum, delivered just eight months before Biden stands for reelection, was something of an on-the-job interview for the nation's oldest president.
9 months ago
Abortion, infrastructure and ‘tax fairness’: What to expect from Biden’s State of the Union address
The White House offered WHYY News a sneak peek of Biden's third State of the Union speech.
10 months ago
Listen 1:11New York will send National Guard to subways after a string of violent crimes
The deployment of the National Guard would bolster an enhanced presence of NYPD officers in the subway system
10 months ago
‘Uncommitted’ movement spreads to Super Tuesday states
Democratic primary voters across the U.S. cast ballots for no candidate as a movement opposing President Biden’s handling of Israel’s war against Hamas grows.
10 months ago
Taking on junk fees is popular. But can it win Biden more voters?
President Biden is expected to discuss "junk fees" — extra fees that pop up in the purchasing process — in his State of the Union address Thursday.
10 months ago
Rep. Dean Phillips ends a longshot bid to defeat Biden in the Democratic primary
In a statement on X the day after Super Tuesday, Phillips endorsed Biden.
10 months ago
Who is Jason Palmer? A previously unknown Democrat beats Biden in American Samoa’s Democratic caucus
Palmer says he never visited the territory before the caucus.
10 months ago
McConnell endorses Trump for president. He once blamed Trump for ‘disgraceful’ Jan. 6, 2021, attack
McConnell announced his decision after Super Tuesday wins pushed Trump, who is the GOP front-runner, closer to the party nomination.
10 months ago
4 takeaways from Super Tuesday
The outcome may have gone as expected overall, but here's what the details mean for the presidential election.
10 months ago