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Karine Jean-Pierre is crediting “barrier-breaking people” who came before her for making it possible for a Black, gay, immigrant woman like herself to hold one of the most high-profile jobs in American government

WASHINGTON — As a young staffer working in the Obama White House, Karine Jean-Pierre was surprised the first time she struck up a conversation with then-Vice President Joe Biden.

She will be the first Black openly gay woman to step into the role, a symbol of change after the Donald Trump era

The White House on Friday said images showing Israeli police officers charging at Palestinians carrying the coffin of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh are “deeply disturbing.” White House press secretary Jen Psaki told reporters that US officials will remain in close contact with Israeli and Palestinian authorities in the…

Simon Ateba, chief White House correspondent for Today News Africa, reprimanded for behaviour

Outgoing White House press secretary became emotional as she says goodbye

Ukraine news for May 14: Army says Russian troops are withdrawing from Kharkiv after weeks of heavy bombardment.

Journalist admitted press secretary had made him a ‘better reporter’ through their sparring

States have been asked to increase accessibility of baby formula for recipients of the low-income program. And the Food and Drug Administration is looking at ways to make it easier to import formula.

"You never want to be a meme with one line," she told reporters while stressing the importance of providing context.

‘We regret the intrusion of what should have been a peaceful procession’