Biden spends Father's Day golfing with grandson
The first lady posted a photo of her late father and wrote that her "heart is with those who are also missing their dads today."
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The first lady posted a photo of her late father and wrote that her "heart is with those who are also missing their dads today."
The White House announced the death of Champ, the Biden family's "constant, cherished companion during the last 13 years."
For years, only a historical marker recognized the history of Juneteenth in Galveston, Texas. So a team of artists came together to create a mural on the blank wall by the marker to bring more attention to the importance of the location. Janet Shamlian has more.
Celebrations were held across the country Saturday as Juneteenth was recognized as a federal holiday. But some social activists are urging for the holiday to also mark a day of reflection. Skyler Henry has more.
President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden announced on Twitter this Saturday that their dog, Champ, has died. The 13-year-old was the older of their two German Shepherds.
President Biden said Friday the U.S. is on the precipice of a "summer of joy, summer of freedom" thanks to COVID-19 vaccines, and he encouraged Americans to continue getting vaccinated. Watch his remarks.
Juneteenth celebrations took place across the U.S. a day after President Biden signed legislation to make it a federal holiday.
The decision came despite appeals from the Vatican for a more cautious and collegial approach to the divisive issue.
The president has set a goal for 70% of American adults to have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine by July 4.
Rep. Adam Schiff, Fiona Hill, and more appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
A day after President Biden confronted Russian President Vladimir Putin about cyberattacks, U.S. lawmakers introduced a bill to combat the issue. But other parts of Mr. Biden’s agenda have stalled. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Juneteenth, which commemorates the end of slavery in the U.S., is now a federal holiday. Nancy Cordes has more on the day’s importance.
President Biden's eight-day trip overseas culminated with a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. While Mr. Biden said he accomplished his goal of restarting diplomacy with Russia, it's not clear if progress was made on key issues. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports from Geneva on the summit, and former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor, who is vice president of strategic stability and security at the U.S. Institute of Peace, spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about what to expect moving forward.
President Biden is back in Washington, D.C., after his long-awaited summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The two leaders emerged from their meeting with some potential compromises, but it was clear key disagreements remain. Ed O'Keefe reports.
It joins 25 GOP-led states to end the $300-per-week federal enhanced unemployment benefits ahead of their September expiration.
Eurasia Group president and founder Ian Bremmer joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the meeting between President Biden and Russian President Putin, including why it could take months before we know if it was a successful meeting for the U.S.
Putin described the meeting — the first since President Biden took office in January — as "constructive."
President Biden ended his historic summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. As CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports, the two leaders met for about three hours and both said their talks were productive. Then CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN anchor Lana Zak to discuss Mr. Biden's warning to Putin about future cyberattacks.
President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed topics ranging from climate change and human rights to allegations of election meddling and hacking during their historic meeting in Geneva, Switzerland. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer, CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini, CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis, CBSN tech reporter Dan Patterson and Heather Conley, senior vice president for Europe, Eurasia and the Arctic at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, spoke to CBSN's Tanya Rivero about what came out of the meeting.
Before launching his political career, and eventually becoming Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin was an intelligence officer for the KGB. Alexandra Vacroux, executive director of Harvard University's Davis Center for Russia and Eurasian Studies, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the first face-to-face meeting between Putin and President Biden, and how the Russian leader's background appears to influence his leadership style.
President Biden and Russian President Vladimir Putin held their first face-to-face meeting since Mr. Biden took office. The highly anticipated discussions in Geneva finished in under three hours. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe, CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini, CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis and Timothy Frye, author of "Weak Strongman: The Limits of Power in Putin’s Russia" and a professor of post-Soviet foreign policy at Columbia University, join CBSN to discuss the historic summit.
President Biden finished the first European tour of his presidency with a face-to-face meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday. Both leaders described the talks as "positive" and "constructive" despite ongoing divisions over Russia's human rights abuses and its failure to take responsibility for cyberattacks on U.S. infrastructure. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini, Politico national political correspondent Meridith McGraw, and The Washington Post senior political reporter Arron Blake join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the summit, and Mr. Biden's approval ratings back at home.
The House on Wednesday passed legislation that would make June 19, or Juneteenth, a federal holiday marking the end of slavery in the U.S. The bill passed unanimously in the Senate on Tuesday and will now go to President Biden's desk for his signature, which would make Juneteenth the nation's 12th federal holiday. Read more here.
President Biden addressed reporters on the tarmac in Switzerland before boarding Air Force One to head back to Washington, concluding his first foreign trip as president. Mr. Biden apologized for being a "wiseguy" to a reporter during his press conference following his meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin. He also spoke about the latest developments in negotiations on an infrastructure bill and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell's recent comment that Republicans wouldn't let Mr. Biden fill a Supreme Court vacancy in 2024 if the GOP has retaken the chamber.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced the first stage of a plan to build a wall along the state's border with Mexico. During a news conference Wednesday, the Republican governor approved $250 million as a down payment for the project. CBS News' Mireya Villarreal joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano with more on the plan.