Author: Katherine Doyle, Washington Examiner

Russian private military contractor Wagner Group received infantry rockets and missiles from North Korea, which were delivered in Russia last month, the White House said. The Biden administration is concerned that North Korea is planning to deliver more military equipment to Russia as President Vladimir Putin increasingly relies on outside forces to wage war in…

President Joe Biden grew “annoyed” upon discovering that Vice President Kamala Harris’s husband had complained about her policy assignments, fueling questions inside the White House about the vice president’s inner circle. Learning that second gentleman Doug Emhoff had griped about Harris’s portfolio, “Biden was annoyed,” a forthcoming book by Chris Whipple obtained by West Wing…

President Joe Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will meet at the White House Wednesday, a visit that comes the U.S. prepares to provide Kyiv with substantial new support and weapons. Biden and Zelensky will discuss battlefield strategy in-depth, sanctions the U.S. has levied on Russia’s industrial base and other sectors, and humanitarian aid to…

The White House defended its handling of a migration crisis along the U.S.-Mexico border, charging that people warning of a surge in arrivals once Title 42 ends are reinforcing cartel messaging. Title 42 allowed border agents to rapidly expel hundreds of thousands of immigrants from the country without hearing an asylum request before a court…

A hostage swap that freed WNBA star Brittney Griner after a 10-month stint in Russian detention while leaving behind former Marine Paul Whelan is a Kremlin tactic to foster “chaos” by exploiting political cleavages, a hostage advocate said. Griner was exchanged last week for Russian arms dealer Viktor Bout. But U.S. officials said that after…

President Joe Biden ordered the release of a new batch of classified records related to the assassination of former President John F. Kennedy. Biden on Thursday said he had authorized the National Archives to release more than 70% of records previously withheld from the public nearly 60 years after the event. The president’s executive order…

The White House said Iran faced new demands for accountability after the United Nations voted to remove the country from a panel that promotes women’s rights following its violent crackdown on anti-regime protests. The Biden administration led an effort to oust Iran from the Commission on the Status of Women in a resolution Wednesday that…

A decade ago, then-Vice President Joe Biden took the public by surprise when he came out to support gay marriage, preempting then-President Barack Obama by calling the decision “inevitable.” As Biden prepared to sign into law a bill to codify same-sex marriage on Tuesday via the Marriage Equality Act, the president recalled that moment. “Ten…

California Gov. Gavin Newsom traveled to the U.S.-Mexico border on Monday, a high-profile stop days after President Joe Biden defended his decision not to visit the area. Newsom’s trip, less than one week after Biden said he had “more important things going on” than to stop at the southern border during a trip to Arizona,…

President Joe Biden‘s national security adviser announced high-level talks this week to secure the release of Paul Whelan, a Marine whom the United States considers wrongfully detained by Russia, but said American policy in Ukraine would not change to make a deal. Whelan, detained in Russia on espionage charges, was not included in a prisoner…