
Majority of Americans say Biden’s presidency will be remembered as ‘below average’ or ‘poor’: poll
The Gallup survey released Tuesday found that 37% expect Biden to be regarded as a “below average” president, while 17% indicated that the 82-year-old commander in chief will be remembered as a “poor” leader of the United States.
U.S. Presses for Release of Americans Held in Afghanistan
The White House has discussed a possible swap with the Taliban for a prisoner at Guantánamo Bay, according to people familiar with the matter.
Panama Unsettled by Trump Threat to Seize Canal
Few took the president-elect’s combative comments at face value, but they still sent a shudder through a country that has been invaded by the United States before.
Report Faults Trump Officials Over Coronavirus Inquiry in New York and New Jersey
While the findings are dated, they come as many current and former Justice Department officials fear that the incoming Trump administration will run the department with an eye toward score-settling.
$12B casino complex in NY’s Hudson Yards rejected by community board: ‘Reeks of greed and disregard’
Joshua David, co-founder of The High Line and former member of CB4, testified that the project “reeks of greed and disregard for the community.”
Denying a Handshake to Harris, Senator’s Husband Draws Criticism
The husband of Senator Deb Fischer, Republican of Nebraska, drew criticism online when he failed to accept a handshake offered by Vice President Kamala D. Harris at his wife’s ceremonial swearing-in.
‘Gold Bar Bob’ Menendez’ daughter does not ‘understand’ his ‘grace and forgiveness’ of wife Nadine: Letter
Former US Senator Bob Menendez ‘scrappy kid’ who grew up fast, according to letters from family, friends seeking lenient sentencing
Kamala Harris will travel to Singapore, Bahrain and Germany touting ‘accomplishments’ of Biden administration
Harris, 60, is expected to meet with foreign leaders and US service members stationed in Singapore, Bahrain and Germany throughout the five day trip, which is slated to last from Jan. 13 to Jan. 17, and trumpet her and President Biden’s exploits during their only term in the White House.
JB Pritzker blasts Chicago mayor’s team for skipping scheduled calls, being reclusive amid hemp bill battle
Reeling from a recent defeat on hemp legislation, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker lashed out at his fellow Democrat, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson who had publicly pushed to tank the bill.