In a significant legislative move, the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, signed into law by Biden on June 25, 2022, addresses the troubling rise in mass shootings involving young perpetrators. According to The New York Times, six of the nine deadliest mass shootings in the United States since 2018 were carried out by individuals aged 21…
The effects of slavery are still felt by Black Americans today, as they are confronted with systemic racism, brutality, discrimination, and inequalities in housing, health, education, the environment, police, and law enforcement. The deaths of Black individuals like Ahmaud Arbery, George Floyd, and Breonna Taylor, as well as the widespread rallies against racial inequity, show…
On March 2, 2023, the Biden-Harris Administration released the National Cybersecurity Strategy, aiming to safeguard the increasingly digital landscape of the United States. This comprehensive plan emphasizes public-private collaboration and introduces key policy shifts to enhance national cybersecurity. The strategy was developed by the Biden-Harris Administration in collaboration with federal agencies like the Department of…
With the release of a new report describing the law’s implementation, the White House commemorated the two-year anniversary of President Joe Biden signing what is regarded as the most important gun safety legislation in decades. About 800 sales of weapons to individuals under the age of 21 have been halted, according to a White House…
President Joe Biden’s administration has introduced a new immigration policy that could significantly impact around 500,000 immigrants who are married to American citizens but currently lack legal status, along with their children. The policy is set to be implemented by the end of summer 2024. Key eligibility criteria include being married by June 17, 2024,…
Get the inside story on how a single accusation disrupted a pivotal US-Israel meeting. In a significant diplomatic move, the White House recently canceled a scheduled meeting with Israeli officials, a decision stemming from Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s public accusation that the U.S. was withholding critical weapons during the ongoing war in Gaza. Netanyahu…
Today, bolstered by substantial backing from the United States, Kenyan forces participating in the Multinational Security Support mission have arrived in Haiti, marking the commencement of an initiative aimed at bringing much-needed relief to the Haitian population. In recent times, rampant gang violence has inflicted casualties upon thousands of Haitians, including children, women, and men,…
On June 15, 2024, Vice President Kamala Harris announced a substantial commitment of over $1.5 billion to bolster Ukraine’s energy sector, address humanitarian needs, and enhance civilian security. This announcement was made during the Summit for Peace in Ukraine and marked Vice President Harris’s sixth meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The United States, through…
On June 14, 2024, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. held a significant meeting with His Holiness Pope Francis during the G7 Leaders’ Summit in Apulia, Italy. Their discussions underscored the pressing need for an immediate ceasefire and the negotiation of a hostage release to resolve the critical humanitarian situation in Gaza. President Biden expressed gratitude…
Statement from President Joe Biden on the Supreme Court Decision in FDA v. Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine – June 13, 2024 Today’s ruling underscores that our commitment to reproductive freedom remains unwavering. While the Supreme Court’s decision two years ago overturned Roe v. Wade, stripping away a cornerstone of women’s rights, our fight persists. Many…