Eric McDaniel
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Politics
Goodbye, Yellow Brick Road. Hello, White House. Biden invites Elton John to perform
President Biden will host Elton John for a performance on the South Lawn of the White House Friday for an event called "A Night When Hope and History Rhyme."
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Politics
Facing legislative failure, Biden announces incremental climate initiatives
The president touted investments in extreme heat resilience and offshore wind at the site of a converted coal plant in Massachusetts, but stopped short of declaring a "climate emergency."
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Biden stops short of saying he will raise Khashoggi's killing in Saudi Arabia
President Biden said "I always bring up human rights" on foreign trips, but stopped short of saying he would raise the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi when he meets Saudi leaders.
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Environment
Hudson Canyon, a giant underwater chasm, could be the newest national marine sanctuary
The site — comparable in size to the Grand Canyon — is about a hundred miles off the coast of New York City. It's home to a number of sensitive species including sperm whales and sea turtles.
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Politics
Biden allows solar panel imports while also moving to boost domestic production
The Biden administration will invoke the Defense Production Act to increase U.S. manufacturing of solar panels while declaring a two-year tariff exemption on panels from Southeast Asia.
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Politics
Trump endorses J.D. Vance, wading into Ohio's contentious Republican Senate primary
The endorsement could buoy the Hillbilly Elegy author's chances in a crowded GOP primary field.
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Politics
Republicans say they're quitting the 'biased' Commission on Presidential Debates
Republican National Committee chairwoman Ronna McDaniel claims that the commission "refused to enact simple and commonsense reforms to help ensure fair debates."
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Jackson to speak with Biden and Harris at the White House after historic confirmation
A day after the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman on the Supreme Court, she will join President Biden and Vice President Harris at the White House.
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The Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
The vote on the historic nomination was 53 to 47, with three Republicans voting with Democrats. When sworn in this summer, Brown will be the first Black woman on the Supreme Court.
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Jen Psaki leaving the White House for MSNBC this spring
The White House press secretary is expected to serve as a pundit and host a show on the network's streaming platform. She's the second Biden administration official jumping to MSNBC recently.