/tags/white-house white house en-US WLRN Tue, 19 Sep 2023 23:02:23 GMT /americas/2023-09-19/biden-urges-un-to-intervene-to-end-haiti-violence President Joe Biden asked U.N. Security Council to immediately authorize Kenya-led multinational force to help fight gangs and restore peace in Haiti. Tue, 19 Sep 2023 23:02:23 GMT /americas/2023-09-19/biden-urges-un-to-intervene-to-end-haiti-violence Associated Press /americas/2023-06-11/us-confirms-china-spy-base-in-cuba China has been operating a spy base in Cuba since at least 2019, as part of a global effort by Beijing to upgrade its intelligence capabilities. Sun, 11 Jun 2023 18:50:44 GMT /americas/2023-06-11/us-confirms-china-spy-base-in-cuba Aamer Madhani and Terry Spencer| Associated Press /national/2023-01-22/biden-is-getting-a-new-chief-of-staff-jeff-zients-will-replace-ron-klain Jeff Zients will take over as the White House faces a slew of congressional investigations. Also looming: the special counsel probe into classified documents found in Biden's files. Mon, 23 Jan 2023 16:00:00 GMT /national/2023-01-22/biden-is-getting-a-new-chief-of-staff-jeff-zients-will-replace-ron-klain Tamara Keith, Asma Khalid /national/2022-12-19/it-is-the-obvious-thing-the-white-house-tries-a-new-tack-to-combat-homelessness The Biden administration says to end the homelessness crisis, more must be done to keep people from losing housing in the first place. But identifying and reaching those most at risk is a challenge. Mon, 19 Dec 2022 10:06:20 GMT /national/2022-12-19/it-is-the-obvious-thing-the-white-house-tries-a-new-tack-to-combat-homelessness Jennifer Ludden /national/2022-12-13/biden-to-sign-gay-marriage-bill-at-white-house-ceremony President Joe Biden is inviting thousands of guests to the White House to celebrate as he signs into law gay marriage legislation. Tue, 13 Dec 2022 15:00:00 GMT /national/2022-12-13/biden-to-sign-gay-marriage-bill-at-white-house-ceremony Chris Megerian /national/2022-12-08/the-white-house-unveils-a-new-system-to-track-and-better-prevent-opioid-overdoses The Biden administration will use data from EMS first responders to track overdoses. The focus will be on improving response to a public health crisis that kills more than 100,000 Americans annually. Thu, 08 Dec 2022 10:00:09 GMT /national/2022-12-08/the-white-house-unveils-a-new-system-to-track-and-better-prevent-opioid-overdoses Brian Mann /national/national-politics/2022-12-07/second-gentleman-emhoff-says-antisemitism-has-become-an-epidemic The second gentlemen, Doug Emhoff, gathered a group of Jewish leaders at the White House to discuss the surge in anti-Jewish comments involving prominent people. Wed, 07 Dec 2022 10:00:25 GMT /national/national-politics/2022-12-07/second-gentleman-emhoff-says-antisemitism-has-become-an-epidemic Franco Ordoñez /national/national-politics/2022-12-02/celebs-and-dignitaries-meet-at-the-white-house-for-bidens-state-dinner Foreign and domestic government officials and A-list stars partook in President Biden's black tie event Thursday night, in honor of French President Emmanuel Macron. Fri, 02 Dec 2022 13:00:00 GMT /national/national-politics/2022-12-02/celebs-and-dignitaries-meet-at-the-white-house-for-bidens-state-dinner Dustin Jones /news/2022-09-27/why-the-white-house-wants-to-put-nutrition-labels-on-the-front-of-food-packages The Biden administration unveiled its plan to end hunger and diet-related diseases in eight years — 40 pages of ideas to make nutritious food easier to get in America. Tue, 27 Sep 2022 14:30:00 GMT /news/2022-09-27/why-the-white-house-wants-to-put-nutrition-labels-on-the-front-of-food-packages Ximena Bustillo /national-politics/2022-09-15/biden-calls-on-the-country-to-unite-against-white-supremacy-at-a-summit-on-hate The "United We Stand" summit brought together experts on hate-based violence and honored communities that have survived attacks. Thu, 15 Sep 2022 13:00:00 GMT /national-politics/2022-09-15/biden-calls-on-the-country-to-unite-against-white-supremacy-at-a-summit-on-hate Deepa Shivaram