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President Joe Biden talks to reporters before boarding Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden redoubling focus on testing amid shortages, confusion

Biden redoubling focus on testing amid shortages, confusion

 

FILE - In this Dec. 11, 2017, file photo, solar arrays line the desert floor of the Dry Lake Solar Energy Zone as part of the 179 megawatt Switch Station 1 and Switch Station 2 Solar Projects north of Las Vegas. The Biden administration on Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021, issued a solicitation for interest in developing solar power on public lands in Nevada, New Mexico and Colorado. (Michael Quine/Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP, File)

Biden administration moves to expand solar power on US land

Approval of a third solar farm planned for 500 megawatts is expected

  • Dec 22, 2021

 

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau listens to a question as he takes part in a forum at the Wilson Center, Wednesday, November 17, 2021 in Washington, D.C. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

North American leaders to talk vaccine sharing, migration woes at summit

A plan for Canada and Mexico to share their American-supplied excess vaccines

 

In this May 8, 2014, file photo David Cohen, Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation, testifies during the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law oversight hearing on the proposed merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s nomination of Cohen to serve as his ambassador to Canada. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Senate votes to send tech exec David Cohen to Ottawa as Biden’s U.S. envoy

Former chief of staff to the mayor of Philadelphia

In this May 8, 2014, file photo David Cohen, Executive Vice President, Comcast Corporation, testifies during the House Judiciary Subcommittee on Regulatory Reform, Commercial, and Antitrust Law oversight hearing on the proposed merger of Comcast and Time Warner Cable, on Capitol Hill in Washington. The Senate has confirmed President Joe Biden’s nomination of Cohen to serve as his ambassador to Canada. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File)

Jill Biden speaks candidly about challenges of her role

Jill Biden speaks candidly about challenges of her role

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden meets with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison at the Intercontinental Barclay Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Biden is set to host the first ever in-person gathering of leaders of the Indo-Pacific alliance known as "the Quad” on Friday, wrapping up a tough week of diplomacy in which he faced no shortage of criticism from both allies and adversaries. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Biden hosts Indo-Pacific leaders as China concerns grow

Biden hosts Indo-Pacific leaders as China concerns grow

FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2021, file photo President Joe Biden meets with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison at the Intercontinental Barclay Hotel during the United Nations General Assembly in New York. Biden is set to host the first ever in-person gathering of leaders of the Indo-Pacific alliance known as "the Quad” on Friday, wrapping up a tough week of diplomacy in which he faced no shortage of criticism from both allies and adversaries. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
In this photo provided by United Nations, Abdulla Shahid, left, pounds the gavel signaling his start as the new president of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, accompanied by Secretary-General António Guterres at U.N. headquarters on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. (Evan Schneider/United Nations via AP)

Biden looks to turn page on 20 years of war in UN address

Biden looks to turn page on 20 years of war in UN address

In this photo provided by United Nations, Abdulla Shahid, left, pounds the gavel signaling his start as the new president of the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly, accompanied by Secretary-General António Guterres at U.N. headquarters on Tuesday, Sept. 14, 2021. (Evan Schneider/United Nations via AP)
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative

Biden angers France, EU with new Australia, UK initiative

President Joe Biden delivers remarks on the economy in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., and his panel work on the "Build Back Better" package, a cornerstone of President Joe Biden's domestic agenda, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Biden $3.5T plan tests voter appeal of expansive gov’t role

Biden $3.5T plan tests voter appeal of expansive gov’t role

House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal, D-Mass., and his panel work on the "Build Back Better" package, a cornerstone of President Joe Biden's domestic agenda, at the Capitol in Washington, Wednesday, Sept. 15, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
President Joe Biden speaks as he receives a briefing in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting hurricane preparedness. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden administration sounds alarm on rising energy prices

Gas prices are up about a $1 from than a year ago in the U.S.

  • Aug 11, 2021
President Joe Biden speaks as he receives a briefing in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021, on how the COVID-19 pandemic is impacting hurricane preparedness. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
President Joe Biden walks past reporters as he heads to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, July 16, 2021, to spend the weekend at Camp David. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden: Social media platforms ‘killing people’ with misinfo

Biden: Social media platforms ‘killing people’ with misinfo

President Joe Biden walks past reporters as he heads to Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Friday, July 16, 2021, to spend the weekend at Camp David. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)
President Joe Biden salutes as he boards Air Force One upon departure, Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Biden is embarking on the first overseas trip of his term, and is eager to reassert the United States on the world stage, steadying European allies deeply shaken by his predecessor and pushing democracy as the only bulwark to the rising forces of authoritarianism. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden opens overseas trip declaring ‘United States is back’

Biden opens overseas trip declaring ‘United States is back’

President Joe Biden salutes as he boards Air Force One upon departure, Wednesday, June 9, 2021, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. Biden is embarking on the first overseas trip of his term, and is eager to reassert the United States on the world stage, steadying European allies deeply shaken by his predecessor and pushing democracy as the only bulwark to the rising forces of authoritarianism. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
President Joe Biden delivers remarks about COVID vaccinations in the South Court Auditorium at the White House, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden team moves swiftly to tackle pipeline political peril

Executive order issued to improve cybersecurity

  • May 13, 2021
President Joe Biden delivers remarks about COVID vaccinations in the South Court Auditorium at the White House, Wednesday, May 12, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2019, file photo when former Vice President Joe Biden was running for president, Biden works the grill during the Polk County Democrats Steak Fry in Des Moines, Iowa. President Joe Biden spent only a weekend as the “Hamburglar” in the conservative media world, but the incident illustrated the speed at which a false and damaging story can spread. The Daily Mail wrote about things that could potentially be in a Biden climate change plan, and cited an academic study that mentioned reductions in greenhouse gases that could be achieved with limits on beef consumption. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)

The Hamburglar? How a story about meat limits fell apart

Story spread rapidly on social media

  • Apr 29, 2021
FILE - In this Sept. 21, 2019, file photo when former Vice President Joe Biden was running for president, Biden works the grill during the Polk County Democrats Steak Fry in Des Moines, Iowa. President Joe Biden spent only a weekend as the “Hamburglar” in the conservative media world, but the incident illustrated the speed at which a false and damaging story can spread. The Daily Mail wrote about things that could potentially be in a Biden climate change plan, and cited an academic study that mentioned reductions in greenhouse gases that could be achieved with limits on beef consumption. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall)
An Amtrak train departs 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The first $2-trillion tranche of Joe Biden’s sweeping infrastructure plan is fuelling Canadian concern about “Buy American” protectionism. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Matt Rourke

Canadians hope for ‘common sense’ on Buy American as Biden talks infrastructure

$2 trillion in infrastructure spending announced

An Amtrak train departs 30th Street Station in Philadelphia, Wednesday, March 31, 2021. The first $2-trillion tranche of Joe Biden’s sweeping infrastructure plan is fuelling Canadian concern about “Buy American” protectionism. THE CANADIAN PRESS/AP/Matt Rourke

GOP struggles to define Biden, turns to culture wars instead

GOP struggles to define Biden, turns to culture wars instead

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

US strike, first under Biden, kills Iran-backed militiaman

BAGHDAD — A U.S. airstrike in Syria targeted facilities belonging to a…

  • Feb 26, 2021
Pentagon spokesman John Kirby speaks during a media briefing at the Pentagon, Wednesday, Feb. 17, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seen with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland and Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau as they meet virtually with United States President Joe Biden from his office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday February 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld

Biden on China’s detention of two Michaels: ‘Human beings are not bartering chips’

But the White House offered no hints about how it might help secure their release

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is seen with Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance Chrystia Freeland and Foreign Affairs Minister Marc Garneau as they meet virtually with United States President Joe Biden from his office on Parliament Hill in Ottawa, Tuesday February 23, 2021. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Adrian Wyld
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with US Vice-President Joe Biden on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, December 9, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle

White House signals hard line on Buy American as Ottawa urged to push for exemption

Trudeau and Biden set to meet virtually later today

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau meets with US Vice-President Joe Biden on Parliament Hill in Ottawa on Friday, December 9, 2016. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Patrick Doyle
FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden answers questions from reporters in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, in Washington. Biden is unlikely to confront China on trade right away because he wants to focus on the coronavirus and the economy, but he does look set to renew pressure over trade and technology grievances that prompted President Donald Trump to hike tariffs on Chinese imports in 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

AP sources: Biden to pause oil and gas sales on public lands

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden is set to announce a wide-ranging moratorium…

FILE - In this Jan. 25, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden answers questions from reporters in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, in Washington. Biden is unlikely to confront China on trade right away because he wants to focus on the coronavirus and the economy, but he does look set to renew pressure over trade and technology grievances that prompted President Donald Trump to hike tariffs on Chinese imports in 2017. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)