On January 20, his first day in office, President Biden signed papers to bring the United States back int...

The United States is resuming support for the World Health Organization, which plays a vital role in figh...

In his first hours in office following his inauguration, President Biden took measures to address the mos...

The United States is rejoining the Paris Agreement, renewing its commitment to partnering with other nati...

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The 59th inauguration of the president and vice president of the United States included sights both famil...

American diplomats represent U.S. values abroad and embody a core tenet of American life: diversity. I...

A poetry reading by a respected poet in Washington typically draws a couple of hundred listeners. Amanda ...

Kamala Devi Harris, a senator who has represented California in the U.S. Congress since 2017, broke barri...

Joseph R. Biden Jr., a former vice president and a longtime Capitol Hill lawmaker known for reaching acro...

Every four years, the American president is sworn in January 20 in Washington before big crowds. Presiden...

While many democracies swap in new leaders in a sprint, the U.S. ambles along with a transition period of...

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When the Japanese broke Allied military codes used to protect operational plans in the Pacific theater du...

The illegal wildlife trade, generating almost $20 billion annually for criminal syndicates, is under pres...

The United States has appointed a senior official to advance meaningful autonomy, human rights and religi...

The role of the American vice president was the butt of jokes in earlier times, but the job has evolved t...

The U.S. Coast Guard is leading a global effort to stop illegal fishing, which harms ecosystems and threa...