Japanese PM Kishida says the U.S. must play leading role in the world

Japanese PM Kishida says the U.S. must play leading role in the world

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris and U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) applaud as Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida addresses a joint meeting of Congress at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, U.S., April 11, 2024. Amanda Andrade-Rhoades | Reuters Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida urged the U.S. Thursday to continue playing a leading role in … Read more

The White House Puts New Guardrails on Government Use of AI

The White House Puts New Guardrails on Government Use of AI

The US government issued new rules Thursday requiring more caution and transparency from federal agencies using artificial intelligence, saying they are needed to protect the public as AI rapidly advances. But the new policy also has provisions to encourage AI innovation in government agencies when the technology can be used for public good. The US … Read more

Biden To Tout Record On Obamacare, Abortion In N.C. Speech

Biden To Tout Record On Obamacare, Abortion In N.C. Speech

President Joe Biden is about to spend another day reminding voters that health care is on the ballot in 2024. And this time he’s doing it in a swing state that suddenly has 350,000 more people for whom the health care debate is personal. In a visit Tuesday to Raleigh, North Carolina, Biden and Vice … Read more

Biden campaign blasts Trump MAGA Pac over ad about survivability

Biden campaign blasts Trump MAGA Pac over ad about survivability

A still frame from SuperPac Make America Great Again Inc. Source: Make America Great Again Inc. The campaign of President Joe Biden on Thursday condemned a new ad from a Donald Trump-aligned political action committee that suggests the president might die if he is re-elected. The 18-second ad from MAGA Inc., which is being run … Read more

Kamala Harris Will Meet Israeli Cabinet Official Despite Netanyahu’s Rebuke

Kamala Harris Will Meet Israeli Cabinet Official Despite Netanyahu’s Rebuke

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday is hosting a member of Israel’s wartime Cabinet who is visiting Washington in defiance of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Benny Gantz, a centrist political rival of Netanyahu, is sitting down with several senior Biden administration officials this week, including Harris, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, … Read more

In blunt remarks, US VP Harris calls out Israel over “catastrophe” in Gaza

In blunt remarks, US VP Harris calls out Israel over “catastrophe” in Gaza

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris bluntly called out Israel on Sunday for not doing enough to ease a “humanitarian catastrophe” in Gaza as the Biden administration faces increasing pressure to rein in its close ally while it wages war with Hamas militants. Harris, speaking in front of the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, where … Read more

Kamala Harris Calls On Hamas To Agree To Immediate 6-Week Cease-Fire

Kamala Harris Calls On Hamas To Agree To Immediate 6-Week Cease-Fire

Vice President Kamala Harris called for an immediate cease-fire in Gaza as Israel’s relentless bombardment of the region pushes forward. “The threat of Hamas poses to the people of Israel must be eliminated. And given the immense scale of suffering in Gaza, there must be an immediate cease-fire for at least the next six weeks, … Read more

Vice President Harris calls for cease-fire in Gaza during speech at Bloody Sunday anniversary

Vice President Harris calls for cease-fire in Gaza during speech at Bloody Sunday anniversary

U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, front center, other participants walk over the Edmund Pettus Bridge during an event marking the 57th anniversary of the 1965 Bloody Sunday civil rights march in Selma, Alabama, U.S., on Sunday, March 6, 2022. Andi Rice | Bloomberg | Getty Images Vice President Kamala Harris called for a cease-fire in … Read more

Kamala Harris To Join In Marking 59th Anniversary Of Bloody Sunday

Kamala Harris To Join In Marking 59th Anniversary Of Bloody Sunday

SELMA, Ala. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to be among those marking the 59th anniversary of Bloody Sunday, the day Alabama law officers attacked Civil Rights demonstrators on the iconic Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama. The demonstrators were beaten by officers as they tried to march across Alabama on March 7, … Read more

Harris Slams ‘Politically Motivated’ Report As Biden To Name Task Force To Protect Classified Docs

Harris Slams ‘Politically Motivated’ Report As Biden To Name Task Force To Protect Classified Docs

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris on Friday slammed the report by a Justice Department special counsel into Joe Biden’s mishandling of classified documents that raised questions about the president’s memory, calling it “politically motivated” and “gratuitous,” as the White House said the president would take steps to safeguard classified materials during presidential transitions. … Read more