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Jill Biden's final foreign trip as first lady will close with her and Trump at Notre Dame cathedral

Dec. 03, 2024 17:46 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden departed Tuesday on her final solo foreign trip as first lady, a six-day, four-country jaunt through Italy, the United Arab Emirates and Qatar that wraps with her and President-elect Donald Trump joining other dignitaries in Paris to celebrate the reopening of Notre...

Israeli American soldier killed during Oct. 7 Hamas attack remembered at New York memorial service

Dec. 03, 2024 14:32 PM EST

SYOSSET, N.Y. (AP) — For more than a year, Ronen and Orna Neutra have held out hope that their son, Omer, was alive, captured by Hamas following its attack on Israel last Oct. 7. But Monday, the Israeli military acknowledged the painful truth: The 21-year-old had not been taken...

Some Democrats are frustrated over Joe Biden reversing course and pardoning his son Hunter

Dec. 02, 2024 16:25 PM EST

ATLANTA (AP) — Already reeling from their November defeats, Democrats now are grappling with President Joe Biden’s pardoning of his son for federal crimes, with some calling the move misguided and unwise after the party spent years slamming Donald Trump as a threat to democracy who disregarded...

It's the final holiday stretch at the Biden White House. The theme is 'A Season of Peace and Light'

Dec. 02, 2024 15:52 PM EST

WASHINGTON (AP) — It's the final holiday stretch for President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, who has decked out the White House with some whimsical decorations to evoke the “peace and light” of the season. The festive display includes a towering Christmas tree surrounded by an...

Bidens open final White House holiday season with turkey pardons, Christmas tree and 'friendsgiving'

Nov. 25, 2024 19:06 PM EST

NEW YORK (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, on Monday opened their final holiday season at the White House with the annual turkey pardons and Christmas tree arrival before they hosted “friendsgiving” in New York City for U.S. Coast Guard members and their families. ...

AP Week in Pictures: Global

Nov. 01, 2024 02:12 AM EDT

Oct. 25-31, 2024 Vehicles got trapped in a street during flooding in Spain’s Valencia region as women placed candles on the half-submerged tombs of family members at flood-prone Pampanga province in Philippines, Ukrainian servicemen fired a 122mm artillery cannon towards Russian...

The Bidens hosted their final Halloween trick-or-treat event. The first lady came as a giant panda

Oct. 30, 2024 22:21 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and his wife, Jill, who dressed as a giant panda, hosted trick-or-treaters on the White House South Lawn on Wednesday for the last time. The first lady had participated in the National Zoo's announcement earlier this year that pandas would be...

Fitness app Strava gives away location of Biden, Trump and other leaders, French newspaper says

Oct. 28, 2024 20:42 PM EDT

PARIS (AP) — An investigation by French newspaper Le Monde found that the highly confidential movements of U.S. President Joe Biden, presidential rivals Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, and other world leaders can be easily tracked online through a fitness app that their bodyguards use. ...

The White House public tour has been upgraded so visitors can see, hear and touch more

Oct. 21, 2024 16:43 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — Jill Biden on Monday unveiled what she says is a reimagined White House public tour that will engage visitors' senses to teach them about the mansion's history and events that happened there. New to the tour is the Diplomatic Reception Room, which previously had...

President Biden and first lady toast a reimagined White House tour that she's unveiling on Monday

Oct. 20, 2024 20:03 PM EDT

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden on Sunday toasted the unveiling of a long-awaited reimagined public White House tour. The couple held a dinner in celebration of the first lady's update of the White House public tour. The updates will be unveiled on...