Biden orders ban of U.S. investments in certain China technologies
The Biden administration said it engaged with U.S. allies and partners as it developed the restrictions “and will continue coordinating closely with them to advance these goals.”
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FBI agents shoot and kill Utah man accused of making threats against Biden
Agents were trying to serve warrant on Craig Deleeuw Robertson’s home hours before president was expected to land in stateA Utah man accused of making threats against Joe Biden was shot and killed by FBI agents hours before the president was expected t…
Climate activists outraged over Biden claim he ‘practically’ declared US emergency
Biden said ‘I’ve done that’ when asked about declaring climate emergency, yet White House has not announced such a declarationJoe Biden has said that he has “practically” declared a national emergency on the climate crisis, despite not actually taking …
Supreme court reinstates Biden’s ‘ghost gun’ restrictions for now
Federal regulation aims to reining in privately made firearms that are difficult for law enforcement to traceThe US supreme court on Tuesday granted a request by President Joe Biden’s administration to reinstate – at least for now – a federal regulatio…
Joe Biden links Grand Canyon national monument to fight against climate change – as it happened
This blog has now closed. Read our latest story on Biden’s national monument hereAbout a year ago, former Donald Trump adviser Peter Navarro was indicted for defying a subpoena issued by the congressional committee investigating the January 6 attack.Na…
Bidenomics lessons: Labour looks to Democrats as it prepares for power
Flagship US programme offers blueprint for Rachel Reeves, in echo of policy cooperation in era of Clinton and BlairLabour’s shared values with Democrats will aid UK-US trade deals, says shadow ministerRachel Reeves dismayed many in the green movement t…
Democrat calls on Biden to stop ‘racists’ in Israeli government from ‘land grab’
Senator Chris Van Hollen says president should reassess military aid to Israel in light of extreme rightward tilt of governmentA leading Democratic senator has called on Joe Biden to “get more personally engaged” in stopping “racists” in the Israeli go…
Australian government spent $42,000 on Sydney-themed Quad merchandise for event that didn’t go ahead
Exclusive: Items included stationery, media banners and accreditation lanyards for summit that was cancelled with just one week’s noticeGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government spent more than $…
‘Dark Brandon’ meme boosts Biden’s campaign merchandise sales
Meme showing president with red, laserlike eyes that subverts rightwing chant, is responsible for over half campaign merch salesJoe Biden’s re-election team has apparently discovered a fundraising boon by subverting a foul-mouthed rightwing chant.Axios…
US economy adds 187,000 July jobs in sign labor market is cooling
Figure is less than expected in first jobs report since Fed raised interest rate to 22-year highUS employers added 187,000 jobs in July, less than expected and a sign that the labor market is cooling after a series of interest rate hikes by the Federal…