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White House touts diversity: Majority of senior staff ‘identify as female’

The Biden White House is the most diverse in history, press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Thursday, with a majority-minority Cabinet and a majority of senior staff who "identify as female."

Biden convening G-7 leaders days after traveling to Ukraine

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said Thursday that President Joe Biden will convene a virtual meeting of leaders of the world's top economies on Friday morning, just days after returning to Washington from a trip to Europe commemorating the one-year anniversary of the war in Ukraine.

Social Security update: First of March’s two SSI payments to arrive in six days

There are six days until recipients receive the first of two Supplemental Security Income payments that will arrive in March, according to the Social Security Administration's schedule.

Karine Jean-Pierre blunders, calls Biden ‘President Obama’

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre mistakenly called President Joe Biden "President Obama" during a press briefing Thursday.

Social Security update: Direct payment worth up to $4,555 to be sent out in 13 days to millions

The first round of the Social Security Administration's retirement payments for March, worth up to $4,555, will be sent to recipients in just under two weeks.

How Georgia grand jury foreperson’s media tour hinting at Trump indictment could backfire

The foreperson of a special grand jury convened in Fulton County, Georgia, to examine possible election interference by former President Donald Trump and his allies went on a string of media tours this week, raising speculation as to whether she may have done damage ahead of any potential charges arising from the probe.

WATCH: The View hosts claim Ohio train derailment is ‘Donald Trump’s fault’

Joy Behar and Sunny Hostin pinned blame for the Ohio train derailment in East Palestine on former President Donald Trump on Thursday's episode of The View — and Behar further chastised the residents for voting for him.

California Democrats want gender-neutral bathrooms mandatory in all K-12 schools

A California state lawmaker has introduced legislation that would make the Golden State the first in the nation to require schools to have at least one gender-neutral bathroom on campus.

Idaho student murders: Suspect Bryan Kohberger had photos of female victim on phone

The suspect in the University of Idaho student murders allegedly had multiple photos of one of the female victims on his phone — an indication that he may have been "paying attention" to her specifically.

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announces plans for two semiconductor factory hubs

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced plans to organize at least two different semiconductor hubs to help the United States using subsidies from the major chip and science funding bill passed last year in an effort to succeed in innovation and compete with China.
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