March 19, 03:27 PM • 19619 viewsMarch 18, 01:03 PM • 52418 viewsAccording to a CBS News poll, American voters are more positive about Trump's economy than Biden's current economy, allowing Trump to pull ahead of Biden nationally ahead of the midterm elections.
Turkish exports to Russia dropped by 33% in February 2024 amid sanctions imposed by the US and EU on Russia over its invasion of Ukraine.
For the first time, the U. S. dropped aid to Gaza residents using three C-130 aircraft, dropping more than 35,000 rations to Palestinians.
U. S. President Joe Biden signs legislation to extend temporary funding for the federal government until March 8 and 22 to avert a government shutdown.
The U. S. House of Representatives will consider additional aid to Ukraine after passing a budget to finance the U.S. government.
The White House wants the G7 countries to prepare proposals to confiscate Russian assets to help fund Ukraine's budget and reconstruction needs before the next G7 summit in June.
The Finnish Foreign Minister suggested using the funds from frozen russian assets to purchase additional weapons and materials for the Ukrainian defense forces.
Biden's doctor said that the US president remains in good health and is able to fulfill his duties as head of state after his annual physical revealed no new problems.
The White House is preparing to sign an executive order that would prohibit data brokers and other companies from selling U. S. data to organizations in hostile foreign countries such as China and Russia.
Congressional inaction to approve additional aid will make it harder for Ukrainian troops to succeed in their fight against Russian forces, a US State Department spokesman said.
The United States will not send troops to Ukraine, even for non-combat missions, the White House national security spokesman says.
President Biden emphasized the urgent need for Congress to continue to support Ukraine against Russian invasion and to pass a bipartisan supplemental national security bill to fund defense and humanitarian assistance to partners, including Ukraine.
Biden and Republican Senator Ron Johnson held an intensive meeting at the White House to discuss government funding and continued military assistance to Ukraine before the deadline for passing a spending bill.
The Czech Republic and Poland are not considering sending troops to Ukraine, according to statements by their prime ministers after a meeting in Paris, where the possibility remained open but not agreed upon by European countries.
During the interview, Biden criticized Trump's age and mental acuity, saying that "he can't remember his wife's name," apparently alluding to Trump calling his wife Melania "Mercedes" at a CPAC event.
President Biden gave an interview to comedian Seth Meyers during the campaign in New York to reach more voters outside of traditional press conferences.
Biden says a cease-fire agreement in Gaza could be reached by March 4, according to his national security adviser.
The White House urged Hungary to quickly finalize the ratification of Sweden's accession to NATO after the Hungarian parliament ratified Sweden's application, removing the last major obstacle to membership.
Biden will meet with congressional leaders to discuss providing additional funding for Ukraine and averting a government shutdown.
The United States has condemned the sham parliamentary and local elections in Belarus as not free and fair due to a climate of fear, lack of democratic processes, denial of registration to opposition parties, and imprisonment of political figures.
Biden expressed his admiration for Navalny's courage and legacy in fighting corruption and supporting democracy in Russia. He also announced a new sanctions package against Russia in response to Alexei's death, Russia's repression and aggression, and its brutal and illegal war in Ukraine.
In the coming days, the United States will impose new sanctions on Iran for supplying Russia with surface-to-surface ballistic missiles to support its war against Ukraine.
The White House is investing $20 billion to replace about 200 Chinese-made cranes operating in U. S. ports over cybersecurity concerns.
The White House accused the Speaker of the House of Representatives of prioritizing domestic politics over national security by delaying US aid to Ukraine.
According to internal documents obtained by CNN, the Biden family's dog, Commander, has bitten Secret Service agents at least 24 times in the past year.
According to new reports, Iran has transferred hundreds of ballistic missiles with a range of up to 700 km to Russia.
Ukraine would not have lost the city of Avdiivka if it had received more artillery ammunition for its defense, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba said.
On Friday, the US will announce new sanctions against Russia in response to the death of opposition leader Alexei Navalny and Russia's ongoing war in Ukraine.
The White House has criticized House Republicans for taking a two-week recess without passing a decision on critical aid to Ukraine.
The EU emphasizes that navalny's death in a russian prison is another sign of the acceleration and systematization of repression in russia, and calls for an independent investigation into the circumstances of his death.
