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FORT WORTH, Texas — President Joe Biden arrived in Fort Worth on Tuesday afternoon to promote health care for veterans exposed to toxic fumes. But he will snub the parents of one local veteran – former Marine Trevor Reed, who’s languishing in a Russian prison on charges that U.S. officials…

Much of the assistance will focus on humanitarian aid, lawmakers say

By banning U.S. imports of Russian oil, President Joe Biden is hoping that punishing Vladimir Putin’s country for the war in Ukraine is worth the political hit he’ll take at home, where gasoline prices have already shattered records and are likely to climb even higher

‘We were told there wasn’t enough time in today’s schedule to get us in’

Stephanie Grisham – who never held press briefing – says ex-president ‘really admired’Russian leader

White House press secretary Jen Psaki said on Tuesday a limited no-fly zone over humanitarian corridors to allow safe evacuations from Ukrainian cities hit hard by Russian forces could still escalate the conflict, leading the United States into war with Russia.

Griner is one of several Americans imprisoned in Russia amid invasion of Ukraine

The White House is caught between the need to address the high price of gas and its ambitious climate agenda.

President says ban deals ‘another powerful blow to Putin’s war machine’

As author Bob Woodward tells the story, the new virus in China didn’t yet have a name in early 2020, but Donald Trump’s national security advisor, Robert O’Brien, warned him of “the biggest national security threat you face in your presidency.” The warning proved accurate.

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