2 US Lawmakers Urge Gradual Sanctions Relief for Post-Assad Syria

Congressmen Joe Wilson (R-S.C.) and Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) called for a phased reduction in sanctions, as various factions still compete for power across Syria. A pair of U.S. lawmakers have called on the Biden administration to begin gradually lowering sanctions against Syria, after former president Bashar al-Assad lost power and fled the country on Dec.

Bidens host women’s health conference to focus on health care gender gap

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden arrive during the first White House conference on women’s health research in the East Room of the White House on Dec. 11, 2024.  Andrew Harnik / Getty Images President Biden and first lady Jill Biden hosted the first-ever White House Conference on Women’s Health Research on Wednesday,

Biden Shouldn’t Preemptively Pardon Hillary Clinton, Says Bill Clinton

Bill Clinton advised against Biden issuing preemptive pardons amid fears of Trump-led investigations into political opponents. Former President Bill Clinton expressed his opposition to the idea of President Joe Biden issuing preemptive pardons for his wife, Hillary Clinton, or others who might be the subject of investigations under the incoming administration of President-elect Donald Trump.