Politics
TV Viewership Declines for Biden’s State of the Union Speech
President Biden delivered a feisty State of the Union address on Tuesday punctuated by several ad-libbed exchanges with Republican hecklers,...
Many of Biden’s Goals on Police Reform Are Still Incomplete
WASHINGTON — One year after President Biden used the State of the Union address to celebrate billions in federal funds...
China Sends Spy Balloons Over Military Sites Worldwide, U.S. Officials Say
WASHINGTON — American intelligence agencies have assessed that China’s spy balloon program is part of a global surveillance effort that...
Fact-Checking Biden’s State of the Union Address
The president’s speech contained no outright falsehoods, but at times omitted crucial context or exaggerated the facts.
After Shouts of ‘Liar’ and Worse, Biden Takes on His Detractors in Real Time
WASHINGTON — President Biden was about midway through a speech of about 7,218-words on Tuesday when a Republican lawmaker tried...
Takeaways From Biden’s State of the Union Address
He did not back off from those priorities, some of which he managed to achieve, at least in part, over...
After Spy Balloon Clash, U.S.-China Tensions Loom Over Biden’s Speech
While Russia’s war in Ukraine presents a more urgent day-to-day foreign policy issue for President Biden and his aides, they...
China Isn’t Ready to Pick Up Phone After Balloon Incident
WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said on Tuesday that China had rejected a request from Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III...
Biden’s State of the Union Prep: No Acronyms and Tricks to Conquer a Stutter
“I learned so much from having to deal with stuttering,” Mr. Biden said in a 2016 speech at an American...
Trump-Era Chinese Spy Balloon Incursions Initially Went Undetected
WASHINGTON — The top military commander overseeing North American airspace said Monday that some previous incursions by Chinese spy balloons...
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