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President Joe Biden stands on stage during a break in a televised town hall event at Pabst Theater, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

AP FACT CHECK: Biden and his shifting goalposts on schools

By CALVIN WOODWARD and COLLIN BINKLEY - Associated Press

Cristian Cardona, an employee at a McDonald's, attends a rally for a $15 an hour minimum wage Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021, in Orlando, Fla. (AP Photo/John Raoux)

Biden’s $15 wage proposal: Job killer or a boon for workers?

By PAUL WISEMAN - Associated Press

In this Feb. 4, 2021 file photo, Israelis receive a Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine from medical professionals at a coronavirus vaccination center set up on a shopping mall parking lot in Givataim, Israel. Candidates hoping to topple Benjamin Netanyahu in next month’s election are looking to the U.S. experience of 2020 for lessons about campaigning during a pandemic. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)

Pandemic politicking: Israel’s election sprint echoes US’s

By LAURIE KELLMAN - Associated Press

President Joe Biden boards Air Force One at Hagerstown Regional Airport, Monday, Feb. 15, 2021, in Hagerstown, Md., after spending the weekend with first lady Jill Biden and family at Camp David. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden reframes goal on reopening of elementary schools

By AAMER MADHANI and ALEXANDRA JAFFE - Associated Press

Illustration on the UN and COVID by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

Despots dominate the WHO and the UNHRC

By Clifford D. May

In this Jan. 28, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden signs a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Biden campaigned on raising the national minimum wage to $15 per hour and attached a proposal doing just that to the $1.9 trillion coronavirus pandemic relief bill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Biden extends pandemic help for homeowners, renters wait

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In this Jan. 20, 2021, file photo, President Joe Biden signs his first executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Joe Biden’s ‘commonsense gun law reforms’ are the lies of the anti-2nd Amendment left

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

Honduran boys whose family wants to seek asylum in the U.S., play on the sidewalk in Tijuana, Mexico, Monday, Feb. 8, 2021. Thousands of people are waiting to claim asylum and more come each day, falsely believing they will be able to enter the U.S. now that former President Donald Trump is out of office. While President Joe Biden has taken some major steps in his first weeks in office to reverse Trump's hardline immigration policies, his administration hasn't lifted some of the most significant barriers to asylum-seekers. (AP Photo/Elliot Spagat)

Biden faces pressure as US sets new course on immigration

By ELLIOT SPAGAT and BEN FOX - Associated Press

Editorial Roundup: Iowa

By The Associated Press - Associated Press

In this Jan. 28, 2021 file photo, President Joe Biden signs a series of executive orders in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. Biden campaigned on raising the national minimum wage to $15 per hour and attached a proposal doing just that to the $1.9 trillion coronavirus pandemic relief bill. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Biden faces questions about commitment to minimum wage hike

By WILL WEISSERT and ALEXANDRA JAFFE - Associated Press

With a model of the COVID-19 virus displayed, President Biden listens as Dr. Barney Graham, left, speaks during a visit at the Viral Pathogenesis Laboratory at the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Thursday, Feb. 11, 2021, in Bethesda, Md. Kizzmekia Corbett, an immunologist with the Vaccine Research Center at the NIH, listens at right. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden changes COVID-19 goal posts

By Tim Constantine

FILE - In this Feb. 15, 2018 file photo, people comfort each other as they sit and mourn at one of seventeen crosses, after a candlelight vigil for the victims of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, in Parkland, Fla. Sorrow is reverberating across the country Sunday, Feb. 14, 2021, as Americans joined a Florida community in remembering the 17 lives lost three years ago in the Parkland school shooting massacre. President Joe Biden used the the occasion to call on Congress to strengthen gun laws, including requiring background checks on all gun sales and banning assault weapons. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)

On Parkland anniversary, Biden calls for tougher gun laws

By BOBBY CAINA CALVAN - Associated Press

House impeachment managers, led by Rep. Jamie Raskin, D-Md., walk out of the Senate Chamber in the Capitol at the end of the fifth day of the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021, in Washington. The Senate has acquitted Donald Trump of inciting the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, bringing his trial to a close and giving the former president a historic second victory in the court of impeachment. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Trump acquitted, denounced in second impeachment trial

By LISA MASCARO and ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press

President Joe Biden pauses to speak with reporters as he walks to Marine One for departure from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Washington. Biden is en route to Camp David. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden order reestablishes faith-focused White House office

By ALEXANDRA JAFFE - Associated Press

President Joe Biden walks to board Air Force One for a trip to Camp David, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Andrews Air Force Base, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden to speak at virtual meeting of world’s major economies

By ALEXANDRA JAFFE - Associated Press

President Joe Biden walks down the steps of Air Force One after arriving at Hagerstown Regional Airport for a trip to Camp David, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Hagerstown, Md. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Joe Biden reestablishes faith-based and neighborhood partnerships office in White House

By Alexandra Jaffe - Associated Press

President Joe Biden pauses to speak with reporters as he walks to Marine One for departure from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Washington. Biden is en route to Camp David. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Joe Biden calls for tougher gun laws on Parkland school shooting massacre anniversary

By Bobby Caina Calvan - Associated Press

In this image from video, Republican senators and staff talk on the floor after a vote on the motion to allow witnesses in the second impeachment trial of former President Donald Trump in the Senate at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, Saturday, Feb. 13, 2021. (Senate Television via AP)

Trump acquitted, denounced in historic impeachment trial

By LISA MASCARO and ERIC TUCKER and MARY CLARE JALONICK - Associated Press

President Joe Biden pauses to speak with reporters as he walks to Marine One for departure from the South Lawn of the White House, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021, in Washington. Biden is en route to Camp David. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden White House seeks to turn page on Trump

By ALEXANDRA JAFFE and JONATHAN LEMIRE - Associated Press

ICE nearly released sex abuse convicts despite Biden memo

By NOMAAN MERCHANT and PAUL J. WEBER - Associated Press