The most memorable piece of information from my Bush-Quayle-era AP Biology class has nothing to do with cellular mitosis, genotypes, or, really, any scientific concept. Rather, it’s our long-tenured John Muir High School teacher, Al Razum, recalling how, more than 20 years earlier, FBI agents came calling on his classroom...
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Pete Buttigieg, secretary of transportation and former mayor of South Bend, Indiana, has returned to the public spotlight as a possible running mate for Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee. A candidate for president in 2020, Buttigieg is a Rhodes scholar and the first openly gay man in...
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The White House was pressed Thursday by reporters about why President Joe Biden bailed on his reelection bid but did not necessarily give a straight answer. “I think the president actually answered this question,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said when asked for clarification on Biden’s reasoning. A reporter interjected, “He...
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The White House says President Joe Biden wants to lower the temperature in politics if former President Donald Trump will agree to it. “The president has called on lowering the temperature,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Thursday. “But here’s the thing: It takes all of us to lower the...
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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre sparred with a Fox News reporter who questioned Vice President Kamala Harris’s role in the border crisis. On Thursday, Fox News reporter Peter Doocy pressed Jean-Pierre about the vice president’s involvement at the border. The press secretary proceeded to deflect criticism from Harris while...
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Vice President Kamala Harris touted the Biden administration’s student loan forgiveness efforts in a speech to a teachers union in Houston. “We see a future where every student has the support and the resources they need to thrive, and a future where no teacher has to struggle with the burden...
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[embedded content] Vice President Kamala Harris is set to deliver the keynote speech at the American Federation of Teachers Convention at 11 a.m. EDT in Houston. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER President Joe Biden and Harris have been ardent supporters of unions throughout their time...
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President Joe Biden backed Vice President Kamala Harris and urged voters to “preserve our democracy” in a primetime address Wednesday night. Just three days after exiting the race, Biden urged voters to back Harris, describing her as a strong and accomplished leader who can take on and defeat GOP presidential...
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[embedded content] President Joe Biden will give an Oval Office address at 8 p.m. Wednesday about the remaining months of his presidency. The remarks are Biden’s first to the nation since he withdrew from the presidential race and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris on Sunday. CLICK HERE TO READ...
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The White House dismissed speculation that aides have purposely hidden any age-related slippage of President Joe Biden. “There’s been no cover-up,” press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Wednesday. “I know that is the narrative you all want.” Jean-Pierre also downplayed calls from Republicans, including House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA),...
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[embedded content] Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre will hold the first White House press briefing since President Joe Biden announced he was dropping out of the race. It’s been nine days since Jean-Pierre held the last press briefing, on July 15, with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. She appeared on...
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[embedded content] Vice President Kamala Harris is in Indianapolis to deliver the keynote speech at Zeta Phi Beta’s biennial convention on Wednesday at 12:45 p.m. A member of the National Pan-Hellenic Council, Zeta Phi Beta is a historically African American sorority founded in 1920 at Howard University. CLICK HERE...
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