Ahead of President Joe Biden’s visit to a port Wednesday, the administration announced steps to ease supply chain congestion.
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20 questions, answers on the new COVID-19 vaccine rules for workers
Which businesses must require workers get vaccinated for COVID-19 or be regularly tested? Who is covered by the rules? Here’s what you need to know.
Workers face Jan. 4 deadline as Biden rolls out COVID-19 vaccine rules for large businesses
The rules fill in details of the COVID-19 vaccination requirement President Joe Biden announced earlier for businesses with 100 or more employees.
White House press secretary Jen Psaki tests positive for COVID-19 in breakthrough case
The White House’s press secretary did not travel to Europe with President Joe Biden after members of her household tested positive for COVID-19.
Live updates: Biden vows action for treatment of Haitian migrants; Mayorkas says migrants gone from bridge camp
Biden vowed action in his first extensive remarks on border patrol agents on horses who chased and seemed to whip Haitian migrants with their reins.
Public employees, including teachers, in 26 states will face federal vaccination requirement
Even though Biden’s speech made no mention of vaccine requirements for state and local workers, the new rule will apply to such workers in 26 states.
Pence aide blames Stephen Miller for ‘devastating’ visa system for Afghans
Olivia Troye said Stephen Miller, a senior adviser to former President Donald Trump, undermined anyone trying to get the allies out of Afghanistan.
President Biden says nursing homes must vaccinate workers against COVID-19
President Biden pushed for nursing home staff to get vaccinated as a condition of federal funding and governors to let schools require masks.
‘I stand squarely behind my decision’: Biden defends handling of Afghanistan as Taliban forces seize Kabul
President Joe Biden has faced calls to speak publicly about his handling of Afghanistan.
Biden announces second round of sanctions against Cubans after protest crackdowns
Announcing a second round of sanctions against Cubans, President Joe Biden said there will be more unless there’s a “drastic change in Cuba.”