Obama dog Bo, once a White House celebrity, dies from cancer
World | May 09, 2021, 09:34 AM ISTBo had helped Obama keep a promise to daughters Malia and Sasha that they could get a dog after the election.
Bo had helped Obama keep a promise to daughters Malia and Sasha that they could get a dog after the election.
White House Medical Adviser Dr. Fauci has advised India to clamp a nationwide lockdown and conduct a massive vaccination drive
The White House has said the US military will send additional forces to Afghanistan to protect the US and coalition forces during the withdrawal.
The question in this regard was asked twice on Monday -- once during the morning White House briefing on COVID-19 and later during the daily news conference by White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki.
Typically, the govt scrambles to counter a potential threat, but funding dries up when it recedes. The new genomic surveillance initiative aims to create a permanent infrastructure.
The Biden administration is approaching China from the position of patience and is not in a hurry, the White House has said.
South Korea’s military said in a statement Wednesday that it had detected two suspected cruise missile launches by North Korea on Sunday morning. It said the launches were made off North Korea’s west coast and said South Korea is analyzing them.
Hours after India's announcement in this regard, Psaki said that on Friday morning, President Joe Biden will meet virtually with his counterparts in the Quad -- Prime Minister Suga of Japan, Prime Minister Modi of India, and Prime Minister Morrison of Australia.
Tanden, 50, had been facing a tough time for the confirmation of her nomination over her past Twitter outbursts against several lawmakers, including those from her own Democratic Party.
US President Joe Biden raised the issue of human rights in Xinjiang, the crackdown in Hong Kong and the trade disputes in his first discussion with his Chinese counterpart Xi Jingping after taking over, the White House said on Thursday.
The national security and economic consequences of allowing that to happen are simply unacceptable, she said, adding that this is what President Joe Biden conveys in his conversations with American partners and allies.
The White House has expressed “outrage” over the Pakistan Supreme Court’s decision acquitting those involved in the sensational kidnapping and murder of Daniel Pearl in 2002 and said that the judgement is an "affront" to terrorism victims everywhere.
The United States is against the use of telecom equipment from untrusted vendors like Huawei, the White House said on Wednesday.
US President Joe Biden has no plans to call his predecessor Donald Trump, the White House has said. “There's no call planned,” White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters at a news conference on Thursday.
The relationship between India and the United States has been further cemented with Kamala Harris as the vice president of the country, the White House has said.
Joe Biden has said his predecessor Donald Trump has left him a very generous letter in the Oval Office before departing the White House.
Outgoing presidents leave a letter for the incoming presidents, usually containing congratulatory words and messages of support as well as best wishes for their tenure.
Trump emerged from the building Wednesday morning and strode across the South Lawn to board Marine One. He said, “It’s been a great honor, the honor of a lifetime.”
Moving trucks were seen arriving at Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence in Palm Beach as he embraces his final day in the White House, The New York Post reported.
Trump will be the first president in modern history to boycott his successor’s inauguration as he continues to stew about his loss and privately maintains the election that President-elect Joe Biden fairly won was stolen from him.
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