Former President Joe Biden, who has maintained a close and personal relationship with Pope Francis going back to the visit of the deceased pontiff in the United States in 2015, should assist Papal funerals Saturday in Vatican City, according to several people with knowledge of its plans. Although the end details are not yet set, … Read more
An undated image of incarcerated Pakistani scientist Dr Aafia Siddiqui. —Facebook@FreeAafiaSiddiquiNow/File Siddiqui says: “I am… the victim of pure and simple injustice.” “One day, Inshallah, I will be free from this torment,” she said. In a 76,500-word filing, his lawyer urges Biden to grant clemency. Dr. Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist currently serving an 86-year … Read more
Biden celebrates ceasefire deal in farewell speech – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden welcomed the ceasefire and hostage release agreement between Hamas and Israel in his farewell address to the nation. Weijia Jiang reports from the White House. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events and exclusive … Read more
President Biden reflected on his foreign policy accomplishments Monday, saying America is better positioned on the world stage than it was when he took office four years ago. Ed O’Keefe reports on Mr. Biden’s remarks and what remains to be done.