Joe Biden

Joe Biden Turns 82 Today, Meaning He’s the Oldest President in US History

President Joe Biden celebrates his 82nd birthday today at the White House, surrounded by family and friends. This birthday marks his last as commander-in-chief, following a challenging year in which he stepped aside from reelection efforts, paving the way for Vice President Kamala Harris to lead the Democratic ticket. From his roots in Scranton, Pennsylvania,…

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Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions

Some Arab Americans who voted for Trump are concerned about his picks for key positions

LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Just a week after winning a majority of the vote in several of the nation’s largest Arab-majority cities, President-elect Donald Trump has filled top administration posts with staunch Israel supporters, including an ambassador to Israel who has claimed “there is no such thing as Palestinians.” Meanwhile, the two Trump advisers who…

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Trump taps Brendan Carr to chair Federal Communications Commission

Trump taps Brendan Carr to chair Federal Communications Commission

Brendan Carr speaks during a House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology Hearing titled Connecting America. The Washington Post | The Washington Post | Getty Images President-elect Donald Trump will tap Brendan Carr, a critic of the Biden administration’s telecom policies and Big Tech, as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, he said…

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The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over the White House

The last actions the Biden administration will take before Trump takes over the White House

WASHINGTON (AP) — Biden administration officials are working against the clock doling out billions in grants and taking other steps to try to preserve at least some of the outgoing president’s legacy before President-elect Donald Trump takes office in January. “Let’s make every day count,” President Joe Biden said in an address to the nation…

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