The president needed the senator from West Virginia on his side, but he wasn’t sure he needed his vice president to get him there. It was summertime, and President Joe Biden was under immense pressure to win the support of Sen.

Heir apparent or afterthought? The frustrations of Kamala Harris.

In a move to push back against China's Uyghur abuse, US President Joe Biden has signed a law virtually banning all imports from Xinjiang. Watch this report for more.

US President Joe Biden bans all imports from Chinese region of Xinjiang owing to human rights abuse

US President Joe Biden urged people to not panic as he announced an updated three-pronged plan to fight an expected rise in COVID-19 cases after the emergence of the highly transmissible omicron variant. He also pleaded with the millions of unvaccinated Americans to get their shots. VOA’s Anita Powell reports from the White House.

WION-VOA Co-Production: Biden announces 3-prolonged plan as Omicron drives COVID-19 spike

US President Joe Biden signs law banning all imports from Xinjiang

The US says it is ready for talks with Russia amid growing tensions over Ukraine invasion fears. However, it makes it clear that any dialogue must be based on reciprocity.

The US plans diplomatic outreach to engage with Russia amid Ukraine invasion fears

United States President Joe Biden has said that he will run in 2024 re-election if he is in good health. During an interview on ABC's World News Tonight, when host David Muir asked him whether he still intends to run for re-election, Biden said ''Yes.

US election 2024: President Joe Biden says he will run again if in good health

As a result of the return to travel during the holiday season and the rapidly spreading Omicron variant, Americans were scrambling Wednesday to find at-home Covid diagnostic kits, causing multiple major distributors to restrict the number of kits available per customer.

Amid panic due to the rapid surge of Omicron, US stores put limits on at-home Covid test purchase

The Supreme Court on Wednesday evening said it would hold a special hearing next month to assess the legality of two initiatives at the heart of the Biden administration’s efforts to address the coronavirus in the workplace.

Supreme Court to hold special hearing on Biden vaccine mandates

It is easy to recall the 1980s as being a boom time for the United States economy — a time of gleaming excess that, among other things, powered Ronald Reagan to a landslide reelection in 1984.

How the 2020s economy could resemble the 1980s

The omicron variant has turned a season of joy into one of weariness and resentment amid a new coronavirus surge. With days to go before Christmas, Americans are sick and tired of being sick and tired.

Omicron is just beginning and Americans are already tired

President Joe Biden has tapped his wealthy campaign donors as US Ambassadors. Many of them have no diplomatic experience. The Biden administration is being accused of "institutionalised corruption". Palki Sharma has a report.

Gravitas: Biden rewards Billionaire donors with Ambassador postings

US president Joe Biden has set down his government's response to the Omicron variant, as he did so he also gave credit to the Trump administration for the development of the covid-19 vaccine and also praised Donald Trump for getting a booster shot.

'Maybe one of the few things he and I agree on,' Biden appreciates Trump on getting booster shot

Barbara F Walter, who is a political science professor at the University of California at San Diego, said that the United States is closer to "civil war than any of us would like to believe".

Is United States on the cusp of a civil war? Member of CIA panel thinks so

Omicron is now the dominant variant of the COVID-19 in the US, federal health officials said, racing ahead of Delta and other variants and accounting for 73% of new infections last week. America is staring at a bleak holiday season as the new variant has upended lives with its aggressive transmissions. US president Joe Biden is all set for his address on the Omicron surge.

US president Joe Biden to address nation on Omicron surge

resident Joe Biden was in close contact with a White House official who later tested positive for the coronavirus, the administration said Monday. The president spent about 30 minutes near the official aboard Air Force One on a trip from South Carolina to Pennsylvania on Friday, Jen Psaki, the White House press secretary, said in a statement.

Biden was in close contact with official who tested positive for Covid

There's a new resident at the White House. On December 20, President Joe Biden introduced the world to a new pup who has joined his family. "Welcome to the White House, Commander," President Biden tweeted along with a photo of the adorable puppy running through the grass with a tennis ball in its mouth.

Commander, the first pup! President Joe Biden welcomes new member to the White House 

US President Joe Biden has announced a pandemic strategy to protect Americans from the newly found Omicron COVID-19 variant over the winter.

Biden lays out winter plan to protect against Omicron COVID-19 variant

The US President Joe Biden laid out a pandemic strategy to fight the spread of the newly found Omicron COVID-19 variant that includes hundreds of vaccination sites, boosters for all adults, new testing requirements for international travellers and free at-home tests.

US President Biden lays out plans to fight spread of Omicron COVID-19 variant

President Joe Biden called the new omicron variant of the coronavirus a cause for concern but “not a cause for panic” and said that he was not considering any widespread US lockdown.

US President Joe Biden says Omicron variant is cause for 'concern, not panic'

The White House has issued a statement after Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia said that he could not support the legislation's passage of the massive social spending bill.

White House reacts after Joe Manchin says he won't vote for Joe Biden's Build Back Better bill

In a big blow to US President Joe Biden, Democratic senator Joe Manchin has said he cannot vote for Biden's build-back better bill. It was one of the most coveted poll promises by US President.

Democrat Joe Manchin pulls support for Biden's $1.75 trillion social spending plan

US Vice President Kamala Harris has acknowledged that the Biden administration couldn’t anticipate the emergence of variants like Omicron and Delta. Speaking to Los Angeles Times newspaper on the Covid situation in the country, Harris on Friday said, “We didn't see Delta coming…We didn't see Omicron coming.

US Vice President Kamala Harris admits Biden admin ‘failed to see Omicron variant coming’

Amid the ongoing Ukraine invasion threat from Russia, the US expressed a desire to hold talks with Moscow. This comes days virtual meet between President Biden and Putin.

The US expressed a desire to hold talks with Russia amid the ongoing Ukraine invasion threat

As in most things that matter in this world, particularly in maintaining a world order, the US set itself up as the sole and supreme arbiter of what is a democracy.

On The Margin | High and low of democracy summit

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