insert_link World Biden expected to address the nation after dropping out of the 2024 race Current U.S president, Joseph Biden, is expected to speak to the nation later this week after he announced he was dropping out of the 2024 Presidential race and endorsing his Vice President Kamala Harris.In a statement Mr Biden said he said the decision was made "in the best interest of my party and the country". Nick Harper sent us this report from Joe Biden's home state of Delaware where the […] todayJuly 22, 2024 14
insert_link World Biden continues to cancel more student debt US President, Joseph Biden has cancelled another $1.2 billion in student debt for tens of thousands of borrowers who work in the public service. His administration has now waived almost $170 billion in debt for roughly 4.8 million Americans. As Benji Hyer reports. todayJuly 19, 2024 16
insert_link World Pressure mounts on Biden to go The walls are closing in on Joseph Biden -- the US President is facing the strongest calls yet to step aside and withdraw his candidacy for a second term. He's currently self-isolating having tested positive Covid-19. Our correspondent: Benji Hyer is by the White House and has been following a difficult 24 hours for its current resident. todayJuly 19, 2024 10
World U.S President Biden catches Covid US President Joseph Biden has tested positive for Covid-19. The White House said in a statement that he is experiencing "mild symptoms" and will now self-isolate at home, cutting short his campaign visit to the state of Nevada. Benji Hyer reports. todayJuly 18, 2024 7
insert_link World Prominent U.S Democrat Schiff joins those calling for Biden to stand aside Another high-profile Democrat is calling for US President, Joseph Biden not to run in the race to be leader again. Representative, Adam Schiff from California says he needs to "pass the torch". Caroline Malone reports. todayJuly 18, 2024 15
insert_link World Biden back on campaign trail after Trump shooting US President, Joseph Biden is back on the campaign trail for the first time since the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Mr Biden is in Las Vegas today, reaching out to minority groups and touting his economic policies — whilst Trump, his rival for the White House, is still basking amongst his most ardent supporters at the Republican National Convention, where he's officially accepted the party's nomination. Benji […] todayJuly 17, 2024 12
insert_link World Amid fresh gaffes, Biden insists he is staying in US Presidential race Joseph Biden has insisted that he is remaining in America's Presidential race, saying that he the "best qualified" person to defeat Donald Trump. But the President made two major gaffes on Thursday that are likely to fuel calls from Democrat lawmakers for him to stand aside. Our Washington Correspondent Simon Marks reports. todayJuly 12, 2024 15
insert_link World US President Joe Biden Clings on to Democratic Support US President Joe Biden is clinging on to his political future despite intense pressure not to run for re-election, even as Democrats consider calls for him to bow out. One Democratic Senator has suggested Donald Trump might be on track to claim the presidency "in a landslide", and former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has hardly given him a ringing endorsement. Mitch McCann reports: todayJuly 11, 2024 17
insert_link World U.S Democrats divided in private meetings over Biden’s re-election There's been consensus reached at U.S Democratic Party meetings on whether US president Joe Biden should suspend his reelection bid. The make-or-break private sessions saw Democrats in both the House and Senate discuss the president's future, but without reaching any decisions. Chair of the House Democratic Caucus Pete Aguilar agreed there were differing opinions at Tuesday's meeting. But pushed back on suggestions Biden is losing support. Meanwhile at the […] todayJuly 10, 2024 26