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Dr. Rochelle Walensky, Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, testifies during a Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions Committee hearing to examine an update on the ongoing Federal response to COVID-19, Thursday, June 16, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

White House rolls out monkeypox strategy with testing, 300,000 vaccine shots for at-risk populations

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Harris County Sheriff Ed Gonzalez is shown in this Friday, Sept. 27, 2019, file photo. The White House said it is sticking behind its choice of Mr. Gonzalez to lead Immigration and Customs Enforcement amid a new controversy involving a months-old domestic violence allegation. (Brett Coomer/Houston Chronicle via AP) **FILE**

Biden’s ICE nominee withdraws from consideration

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Former U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks at the Iranian opposition headquarters in Albania, where up to 3,000 MEK members reside at Ashraf-3 camp in Manza town, about 30 kilometers (16 miles) west of Tirana, Albania, Thursday, June 23, 2022. (AP Photo/Franc Zhurda)

Iran speech offers glimpse at a Pence foreign policy

By Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

In this file photo, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona speaks in the East Room of the White House in Washington, April 27, 2022. The Biden administration proposed a dramatic rewrite of campus sexual assault rules on Thursday, June 23, moving to expand protections for LGBTQ students, bolster the rights of victims and widen colleges' responsibilities in addressing sexual misconduct. The proposal was announced on the 50th anniversary of the Title IX women’s rights law. Cardona said Title IX has been “instrumental” in fighting sexual assault and violence in education. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Biden administration Title IX overhaul seeks to extend protections to transgender students

By Valerie Richardson - The Washington Times

In this Dec. 20, 2018, file photo Juul products are displayed at a smoke shop in New York. The Food and Drug Administration is poised to order JUUL e-cigarettes off the U.S. market after years of scrutiny over company marketing practices and fears its products fueled the youth vaping crisis, according to a report in the Wall Street Journal. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) **FILE**

FDA ready to remove Juul products from U.S. market: Report

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Aug. 1, 2010 file photo, South Korean Army soldiers search for landmines near the demilitarized zone that separates the two Koreas in Yeoncheon, north of Seoul, South Korea. The White House announced Tuesday a new policy curtailing the use of anti-personnel land mines by the U.S. military, reversing a more permissive stance that was enacted by former President Donald Trump. Under the policy, such explosives will still be allowed to defend South Korea against a potential attack by North Korea, but otherwise they will be banned. (Lim Byung-shick/Yonhap via AP, File)

Biden reverses Trump-era policy on land mines with revived ban

By Joseph Clark and Mike Glenn - The Washington Times

Betting the World on Climate Change Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Don’t bank on catastrophic climate change

By David W. Kreutzer and Donna Jackson

Migrants released by the Border Patrol with notices to appear in court on Feb. 5, 2022, in Somerton, Ariz., wait for COVID-19 testing at a Regional Center for Border Health warehouse before being taken by charter bus to the Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Records obtained by The Associated Press show COVID-19 infection rates have plummeted among migrants crossing the border from Mexico as the Biden administration faces a critical decision whether to extend sweeping restrictions on asylum. (AP Photo/Elliot Spagat) **FILE**

EXCLUSIVE: ‘Unprecedented’ upheaval in immigration courts from Biden’s bid to reshape the agency

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Illustration on Biden's attacks on constitutionally protected freedoms by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Biden puts Americans’ freedoms on trial

By Rep. Virginia Foxx

Migrants who had crossed the Rio Grande river into the United States are taken away by Border Patrol agents in Eagle Pass, Texas, Saturday, May 21, 2022. The Eagle Pass area has become increasingly a popular crossing corridor for migrants, especially those from outside Mexico and Central America, under Title 42 authority, which expels migrants without a chance to seek asylum on grounds of preventing the spread of COVID-19. (AP Photo/Dario Lopez-Mills)

Border Patrol catches record number on terrorist list

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

In this June 22, 2016, photo, Tammy Compton restocks tampons at Compton's Market in Sacramento, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli) **FILE**

Lawmakers seek solutions to tampon shortage

By Kerry Picket - The Washington Times

The U.S. Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, June 9, 2022. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File) **FILE**

Justices duck ruling on Trump’s ‘public charge’ policy for immigrants

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

DHS dubs border security advocates "border extremists" Illustration by Linas Garsys/The Washington Times

Biden’s DHS dubs border security advocates as ‘domestic violent extremists’

By Dan Stein

Migrants arrive in Villa Comaltitlan, Chiapas state, Mexico, on Oct. 27, 2021, as they continue their journey through Mexico to the U.S. border. Three Republican-led states filed a lawsuit Monday seeking to stop President Biden from ending the pandemic border-emergency order that had helped block illegal immigrants' path into the U.S., saying he moved too rashly. (AP Photo/Marco Ugarte, File)

Border control advocates want Americans to snitch on ICE’s immigration flights

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

Passengers get a COVID-19 test at Heathrow Airport in London, Nov. 29, 2021, in this file photo. The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights, easing one of the last remaining government mandates meant to contain the spread of the coronavirus. A senior administration official says the mandate expires Sunday at 12:01 a.m. Eastern time. The official says the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has determined that it’s no longer necessary. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File) **FILE**

U.S. lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel

By Zeke Miller and David Koenig - Associated Press

President Joe Biden speaks to reporters before he boards Air Force One for a trip to Los Angeles to attend the Summit of the Americas, Wednesday, June 8, 2022, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden unveils rules for nationwide network of 500,000 charging stations for electric vehicles

By Ramsey Touchberry - The Washington Times

Department of the Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen prepares documents before the start of a Senate Finance Committee hearing to examine President Joe Biden's proposed budget request for fiscal year 2023, on Capitol Hill, Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Lawmakers grill Janet Yellen on spending, gas prices as she predicts inflation to stay ‘high’

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks about the May jobs report, Friday, June 3, 2022, in Rehoboth Beach, Del. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden hoping to avoid Summit of the Americas flop as leaders threaten to stay home in protest

By Elliot Spagat, Joshua Goodman and Chris Megerian - Associated Press

High gas prices are posted at a full service gas station in Beverly Hills, Calif., Sunday, Nov. 7, 2021. The average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline jumped by 5 cents over the past two weeks, to $3.49 per gallon. The price at the pump is $1.30 higher than a year ago. Industry analyst Trilby Lundberg of the Lundberg Survey said Sunday the rise comes as the cost of crude oil and ethanol surges. Nationwide, the highest average price for regular-grade gas is in the San Francisco Bay Area, at $4.77 per gallon. The lowest average is in Houston, at $2.98 per gallon. (AP Photo/Damian Dovarganes)

Biden administration raises amount of ethanol that must be blended with gas

By David Pitt - Associated Press

Education Secretary Miguel Cardona speaks during the 2022 National and State Teachers of the Year event in the East Room of the White House in Washington, April 27, 2022. The Biden administration says it will forgive all remaining federal student debt for former students of the for-profit Corinthian Colleges chain. “As of today, every student deceived, defrauded and driven into debt by Corinthian Colleges can rest assured that the Biden-Harris Administration has their back and will discharge their federal student loans,” Cardona said. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, File)

Former Corinthian students get federal student debt erased

By Collin Binkley - Associated Press