Obama returns to White House to tout health care law, calls it 'high point' of tenure
President Barack Obama returned to the White House to celebrate the 12th anniversary of his signature Affordable Care Act, which President Joe Biden is looking to extend.
Jen Psaki reportedly set to leave White House for MSNBC gig in May
White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki is planning to leave her post from within the Biden administration to join MSNBC allegedly in May.
Biden plans to tap U.S. oil reserve for 6 months to control surging gas prices
President Joe Biden on Thursday ordered the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months, a bid to control energy prices that have spiked after the United States and allies imposed steep sanctions on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
Biden says government to stand up for transgender Americans against 'hateful' state bills
Biden said his administration is “standing up” for transgender Americans against what he's called “hateful bills” being passed at the state level.
Biden tapping oil reserve for 6 months to control surging gas prices
Biden ordered the release of 1 million barrels of oil per day from the nation’s strategic petroleum reserve for six months in a bid to control energy prices.
Biden seeks more COVID-19 funds from Congress, receives 2nd booster
President Joe Biden received his second COVID-19 booster while asking Congress for more funding and rolling out a new website.
Biden calls for Putin's removal: 'For God's sake, this man cannot remain in power'
President Joe Biden said Saturday that Vladimir Putin “cannot remain in power,” dramatically escalating the rhetoric against the Russian leader after his brutal invasion of Ukraine.
President Biden in Poland for meetings on Ukraine refugee crisis
President Joe Biden’s said he wanted to visit Poland to underscore the assistance the country is providing as Europe experiences the biggest refugee crisis since World War II.
Ketanji Brown Jackson: Final day of Supreme Court hearings
Democrats remain confident that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson will become the first Black woman on the highest court, but it's been a grueling few days of questioning.
Biden, Western allies warn Russia on chemical weapons after emergency summits
After meeting with NATO and G-7 leaders, Biden warned that a chemical attack by Russia “would trigger a response in kind.”
Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv remains under fire as Biden arrives in Europe
One month into Russia's invasion of Ukraine, fire rained down on a shopping mall and high-rise buildings in Kyiv, as the outnumbered Ukrainian military waged intense battles to defend the capital and other key cities.
Ketanji Brown Jackson: Hearings begin for Biden's Supreme Court nominee
Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson pledged Monday to decide cases “without fear or favor” if the Senate confirms her historic nomination as the first Black woman on the high court.
President Biden calls Putin a 'war criminal'
Since the war in Ukraine began three weeks ago, over 3-million people have fled the country.
Biden announces $800M in aid for Ukraine hours after Zelenskyy’s plea to Congress
President Joe Biden said Wednesday the U.S. is sending more anti-aircraft, anti-armor weapons and drones to Ukraine to assist in its defense against Russia.
Some call for temporarily suspending federal gas tax
"Listen, I’m all for lower taxes. There's a lot of ways to do it. But I think, in this case, it's just a gimmick," said energy expert Phil Flynn.
Some call for suspending federal gas tax as fuel prices rise
President Joe Biden and others blame the war in Ukraine for soaring gasoline prices.
Some calling for temporary suspension of gas tax
There are calls for a temporary suspension of the federal motor fuel tax. But there's surprising opposition to the idea on both sides of America’s political divide.
Inflation costing average American household nearly $300 per month: report
Skyrocketing inflation rates are costing the average American household $296.45 in extra expenses, according to a recent analysis.
Students prepare for loan repayments to restart in May
The Biden-Harris administration extended the student loan payment plan pause in December amid an increase in COVID-19 cases. In May, students will have to prepare to begin paying those loans back.
Should employers pump the brakes on employee return to work?
As gas prices continue to rise across the country, many wonder if and when things will return to normal -- including when employees can return to the office. Expert joins Good Day Chicago to weigh in.