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In this April 26, 2021, photo, a nursing student administers the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination center at UNLV, in Las Vegas. Thrown off-stride to reach its COVID vaccination goal, the Biden administration is sending A-list officials across the country, devising ads for niche markets and enlisting community organizers to persuade unvaccinated people to get a shot. (AP Photo/John Locher) **FILE**

Nearly two-thirds of Republicans oppose Biden’s door-to-door vaccine push: Poll

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Emilio Fajardo, leader of MORE, a Cuban freedom group, urges the Biden administration to establish ties with Cuban protesters during a rally in front of the White House on July 13. (Jeff Mordock/The Washington Times)

Cuban-Americans march to White House, demand Biden give stronger support to protesters in Cuba

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Police officers walk enveloped by teargas in Portland, Friday, March 29, 2020. After hours of largely peaceful demonstrations, violence escalated late Friday in downtown Portland, as hundreds of people gathered to protest the Minneapolis police killing of a black man, George Floyd . (Dave Killen/The Oregonian via AP)

Biden urges cities to use COVID funds to hire cops, despite police skepticism

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Nurse Jody Berry draws a syringe full of the Johnson &amp; Johnson COVID-19 vaccine at a clinic at Mother's Brewing Company in Springfield, Mo., on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. As the U.S. emerges from the COVID-19 crisis, Missouri is becoming a cautionary tale for the rest of the country: It is seeing an alarming rise in cases because of a combination of the fast-spreading delta variant and stubborn resistance among many people to getting vaccinated. (Nathan Papes/The Springfield News-Leader via AP)

‘Start mandating’: Officials eye options to combat sputtering rollout, vaccine hesitancy

By S.A. Miller and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

In this Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, file photo, Hunter Biden arrives at the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Joe Biden on the West Front of the U.S. Capitol in Washington. Hunter Biden says his service on the board of a Ukrainian gas company wasn't unethical and didn't amount to a lack of judgment on his part. But he writes in a new book, “Beautiful Things,” that he wouldn't do it again, citing partisan politics as the reason. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP, File)

White House paints Hunter Biden’s art sales system as ethical, transparent

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks about the American troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, July 8, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden: Capitalism is great, but needs competition to work

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

U.S President Joe Biden, left, and Russian President Vladimir Putin walk in a hall during their meeting at the "Villa la Grange" in Geneva, Switzerland, Wednesday, June 16, 2021. (Mikhail Metzel/Pool Photo via AP) **FILE**

Biden again urges Putin to stop ransomware attacks against U.S.

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, July 8, 2021, in Washington. Biden is set to sign an executive order the White House bills as an effort to target anticompetitive practices in tech, health care and other parts of the economy while boosting workers’ wages and consumer protections. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci) **FILE**

Biden: Hearing aids should be sold over the counter

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks about the American troop withdrawal from Afghanistan, in the East Room of the White House, Thursday, July 8, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Biden sets Aug. 31 Afghan exit date amid Taliban surge: ‘Status quo was not an option’

By Ben Wolfgang - The Washington Times

White House press secretary Jen Psaki speaks during the daily briefing at the White House in Washington, Thursday, July 8, 2021. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Biden administration under fire for lack of public action on ransomware attacks

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

A health care worker stands at the door of a mobile vaccination van parked on a street corner in the Sunset Park neighborhood of Brooklyn, Monday, March 29, 2021, in New York. As part of New York City's ongoing efforts to increase access to the COVID-19 vaccine citywide, NYC Test &amp; Trace Corps added mobile vaccination to its community vaccine clinic program on Monday, launching this clinic-on-wheels with partner Mixteca, a community organization serving the Spanish-speaking and indigenous population in Brooklyn. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens) **FILE**

U.S. COVID-19 coordinator says ‘door-to-door’ effort has been misconstrued

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Roanya Rice, public health director, Central District Health Department, prepares COVID-19 vaccines in Shelbyville, Ky., on Friday, June 18, 2021. With the U.S. falling short of President Joe Biden's goal of having 70% of all American adults at least partially vaccinated by the Fourth of July, public health officials in places like Spencer County, have shifted the emphasis. (AP Photo/Dylan Lovan)

White House floats more coronavirus clampdowns

By Cheryl K. Chumley - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks during an Independence Day celebration on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, July 4, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Biden: We need to fight COVID-19 ‘neighborhood by neighborhood’

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Vice President Kamala Harris speaks to members of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters at the Carpenters International Training Center, Saturday, July 3, 2021, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)

Democrats sour on Harris, worry she can’t win in 2024

By Joseph Curl

In this photo provided by China's Xinhua News Agency, Chinese President and party leader Xi Jinping delivers a speech at a ceremony marking the centenary of the ruling Communist Party in Beijing, China, Thursday, July 1, 2021. China’s Communist Party is marking the 100th anniversary of its founding with speeches and grand displays intended to showcase economic progress and social stability to justify its iron grip on political power that it shows no intention of relaxing. (Ju Peng/Xinhua via AP)

Lawmakers find bipartisanship in confronting China, but does Trump get the credit?

By Haris Alic - The Washington Times

President Joe Biden speaks during an event to honor the 2020 World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers baseball team at the White House, Friday, July 2, 2021, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez)

Dodgers become first championship team to visit Biden White House

By Jeff Mordock - The Washington Times

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Clayton Kershaw celebrates with the trophy after defeating the Tampa Bay Rays 3-1 to win the baseball World Series in Game 6 Tuesday, Oct. 27, 2020, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) **FILE**

World Series champion Dodgers to visit White House

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Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld appears on CBS's "Face the Nation" in Washington. (AP Photo/CBS Face the Nation, Karin Cooper, File)

Former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld dies at 88

By Dave Boyer and Guy Taylor - The Washington Times

Former President Donald Trump greets law enforcement while arriving at a border security briefing to discuss further plans in securing the southern border wall on Wednesday, June 30, 2021, in Weslaco, Texas. (Brandon Bell/Pool via AP)

Trump uses trip to border to assail Biden on immigration

By Jill Colvin - Associated Press

In this June 23, 2020, file photo, United State Border Patrol chief Rodney Scott gives President Donald Trump a tour of a section of the border wall in San Luis, Ariz. Former President Trump is set to touch down in Texas on Wednesday, June 30, to cast a bright light on what he sees as the Biden administration's failed approach to illegal immigration and the “humanitarian crisis” that is playing out in his absence. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) **FILE**

Trump returns to border, blames Biden for immigration mess

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times