Photos have been released from the White House’s East Room, where President Joe Biden signed a bill to make Juneteenth an official federal holiday.
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Joe Biden is calling on all Americans to reflect on the 100th anniversary of the horrific Tulsa Race Massacre.
Biden declared Monday a «Day of Remembrance» of the tragedy, in which hundreds of prosperous Black families living in the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma were attacked and murdered by a riotous white mob of terrorists who burned the neighborhood to the ground.«One hundred years ago, a violent white supremacist mob raided, firebombed, and destroyed approximately 35 square blocks of
.Photos have been released from the White House’s East Room, where President Joe Biden signed a bill to make Juneteenth an official federal holiday.
President Joe Biden signed a bill that makes Juneteenth a federal holiday, with plans for the government workforce to observe the new holiday on Friday.
Liz Truss and US Trade Representative Katherine Tai, both sides have agreed to halt retaliatory tariffs for five years. The tariffs have led to whisky exports to the US falling by more than a third, amounting to more than £600 million in lost sales, since the 25 per cent tariff was imposed in October 2019.
Queen Elizabeth hosted US President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden for tea at Windsor Castle following the conclusion of the G7 summit. President Biden and Dr Jill Biden received a warm welcome at the castle along with a Guard of Honor formed of the Queen's Company First Battalion Grenadier Guards who gave the First Couple a royal salute.
Afternoon tea with the Americans. Queen Elizabeth II met with President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden on Sunday, June 13, at Windsor Castle in England.
Queen Elizabeth, 95, has met with President Joe Biden, 78, and First Lady Jill Biden, 70, for tea at Windsor Castle. The British monarch hosted the couple on June 13, after meeting briefly at a reception two days prior. It marked Biden’s first sit-down with the Queen since his inauguration as President of the United States, and the royal’s first major engagement since her late husband Prince Philip passed away.
US President instructed his senior diplomat in London to deliver an official dressing down of UK’s Brexit Minister Lord Frost in a rare diplomatic move between allies. Yael Lempert, a senior official at the US Embassy in London, reportedly told Brexit chief Lord Frost that the UK government was “inflaming” tensions in Northern Ireland by disregarding the customs protocol agreed with the EU.
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US President flew into the UK on Wednesday night for his first overseas visit since entering the White House, Biden’s national security adviser Jake Sullivan warned that the president harbours “very deep” concerns over the Brexit border dispute in Northern Ireland.
RAF Mildenhall in Suffolk on Wednesday to kick off an eight-day trip across Europe. Biden is set to meet US personnel stationed at the base, and is expected to be greeted himself by a far calmer reception than his predecessor Donald Trump, who was met by a wave of protest.
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As US President Joe Biden and his wife, First Lady, Jill Biden travel to the UK for the G7 summit, they will also be having a meet with Queen Elizabeth II in person at Windsor Castle. The summit will be hosting leaders from the world's biggest economies. The meeting between Queen Elizabeth II and the Bidens will take place on Sunday, June 13 as confirmed by the Buckingham Palace.
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Queen Elizabeth II is about to welcome President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden to Windsor Castle.
President Joe Biden outlined a series of steps — from free child care to on-the-job clinics to “fun rewards” — to entice reluctant and resistant Americans to get to Covid-19 vaccine.
President Joe Biden declared a Day of Remembrance on Monday to mark the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race massacre, an event that left as many Black Americans killed and nearly 10,000 homeless.
Joe Biden has shared a heartbreaking tribute to his late son, Beau six years after he passed away. The current President of the United States visited St. Joseph’s church in Wilmington, Delaware with his wife Dr Jill Biden.