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Kirby says Biden administration is ‘increasingly frustrated’ with Israeli military conduct

White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said there is growing dissatisfaction within the Biden administration with the way the Israeli military conducts wartime operations. In an interview on ABC News’ “This Week,” co-anchor Martha Raddatz said President Biden’s view of Israel’s actions in the Gaza Strip, which has been controlled by Hamas since […]

Biden Administration Opposes Palestinian Effort to Win Statehood at U.N. But May Withhold Veto

The State Department announced Wednesday that the Biden administration remains committed to a “two-state solution” between Israel and the Palestinians, but opposes Palestinian efforts to negotiate statehood at the United Nations. Palestinian delegation to the United Nations Said The country’s government on Wednesday wants the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to vote by the end […]

Biden administration cancels buyback of 3 million barrels to replenish oil stockpile

The Biden administration has canceled two oil purchase plans to replenish the Strategic Petroleum Reserve (SPR), the Department of Energy confirmed Wednesday. The planned purchases were to secure 3 million barrels later this year as part of a broader goal to fully replenish SPR by the end of the year. The Department of Energy previously […]

Truckers challenge Biden administration over climate crackdown on electric big rigs

How will EV regulations affect truck drivers? The Big Weekend Show panelists will explain the Biden administration’s electric vehicle policy, which will affect heavy-duty trucks starting with the 2027 model year. U.S. truck drivers are sounding the alarm over recent environmental regulations put together by the Biden administration aimed at pushing the heavy-duty vehicle sector […]

Social Security Administration announces new measures to deal with overpayments

The Social Security Administration limits clawbacks to 10% of your benefit check instead of 100%. (iStock) The Social Security Administration (SSA) is limiting the cancellation of benefit overpayments to 10% of benefit checks instead of 100%, following criticism for strict repayment plans that have left some beneficiaries in poverty. Social Security Secretary Martin O’Malley stated […]

Biden administration leans into Transgender Day of Visibility celebration despite controversy

The Biden administration reiterated its observance of the Transgender Day of Visibility on Sunday, despite criticism from Republicans about the day falling on Easter Sunday.  Multiple members of Biden’s White House, including himself, recognized the holiday through posts on social media. Biden announced on Friday that Sunday would be recognized as Transgender Day of Visibility, […]

Pompeo accuses Biden administration of having ‘soft spot’ for Iran amid Houthi attacks

Former Secretary of State Mike Pompeo accused the Biden administration of being “soft” on Iran as Houthi rebels attack commercial ships in the Red Sea. Pompeo, who has criticized President Biden’s foreign policy, said the current administration’s approach to Iran stems from the Obama administration and that it is impossible to negotiate with the Middle […]