The Biden administration is continuing the previous administration's decision to recognize Israel's claims to Jerusalem as its capital, a break from nearly 70 years of U.S. policy. The State Department is moving forward with plans to build an embassy in Jerusalem on land that was taken by Israel from Palestinian...
The Biden Admin Getting Ready for the End of the COVID Public Health Emergency
The White House is preparing to end the COVID public health emergency, even as cases rise, the administration's coronavirus response coordinator said Tuesday. During the transition, the federal government will cease buying COVID vaccines, treatment and diagnostics as the virus becomes integrated into the normal healthcare market, like influenza is....
Water for Farms is Top Issue as Biden’s Ag Secretary Visits Valley
Water was the top issue, but not the only one, discussed as U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited the Central Valley on Thursday. Vilsack spent his morning at the TerraNova Ranch in the Fresno County town of Helm near Five Points. He was joined by Secretary of the Department...