State Of The Union

The Democrats accused President Donald Trump of creating an "atmosphere of fear" among migrant communities in the U.S., in the Spanish-language rebuttal of the President's State of the Union address on Tuesday (March 4). Congress member Adriano Espaillat gave the rebuttal from East Harlem, New York City where he hailed the hard work of migrant communities and criticized Trump for not tackling inflation.

Joe Biden's State of the Union address: Key takeways

Key takeaways from Joe Biden’s State of the Union address

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Joe Biden using State of the Union to contrast with Donald Trump, sell voters on a second term

Reveling in the political moment, Biden fired multiple broadsides at “my predecessor” without ever mentioning Trump by name — 13 times in all — raising his voice repeatedly as he worked to quell voter concerns about his age and job performance while sharpening the contrast with his all-but-certain November rival.

Joe Biden seeks contrast with Donald Trump on democracy, abortion in State of the Union address

Joe Biden's annual address, an event that stems from the U.S. Constitution's requirement that a president report to Congress "from time to time," will be at 9 p.m. ET (0200 GMT on Friday) before a joint session of the House of Representatives and the Senate, and a televised audience.

Viral video: US First Lady Jill Biden kisses Kamala Harris's husband on the lips

Jill Biden holds Doug Emhoff's hand and then leans in and lands a kiss right on his lips and then proceeded to move forward and shake hands with others in the audience.

Can Joe Biden make his case for 4 more years?

Polls show a majority of Americans are largely unaware of his successes and don't approve of his job performance. Even Democrats question whether he should run for reelection amid concerns about his age.

Joe Biden delivers his second State of the Union address. All you need to know

Last year, Joe Biden’s State of the Union address came close on the heels of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the president’s speech focused heavily on the US response to the aggression.

What to expect from Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech on February 7

US President Joe Biden will deliver his State of the Union address to a joint session of the Congress on Tuesday, February 7.

Read the full text of Joe Biden's first State of the Union speech

US President Joe Biden delivered his annual State of the Union address today to a joint session of Congress.

'Vladimir Putin was wrong. We were ready,' Joe Biden will say in State of the Union address

"Throughout our history we've learned this lesson - when dictators do not pay a price for their aggression, they cause more chaos. They keep moving. And, the costs and threats to America and the world keep rising," Biden will say, according to excerpts of his address released by the White House.

Viewership down sharply for Donald Trump's State of the Union

The Nielsen company estimated that 37.2 million people watched Trump's speech live across 12 TV networks Tuesday night. That's down from 46.8 million people who saw his speech last year, and the smallest audience for his presidency.

State of the Union speech 2018: Donald Trump plans to end the visa lottery, chain migration

Updates from United States President Donald Trump's first State of the Union address.

Insulting Muslims doesn't make us safer: Obama

"It's easier to be cynical, to accept that change isn't possible and politics is hopeless," Obama said in his final State of the Union address. "But if we give up now, then we forsake a better future."

Obama promises kept and broken

President Barack Obama must persuade voters to give him the benefit of the doubt when he defends his policies in the State of the Union address on Tuesday, since his promised efforts to boost jobs and other key goals are still works in progress.

China's Wen targets inflation as stability threat

China's Premier Wen Jiabao said on Saturday the nation had to tame inflation that threatened social stability as the government seeks to steer the world's second-biggest economy towards more balanced, greener growth.

Obama energy plan best chance for clean power

President Barack Obama's new plan to double US clean power output could provide the kind of compromise needed to pass a divided Congress because it offers benefits to lawmakers who want to cut planet-warming emissions and those who want more jobs in energy-rich states.

Will Obama talk tax reform in State of the Union?

President Barack Obama has proposed revamping the dizzying US tax code and many observers are eyeing his State of the Union address on Tuesday for signs of his commitment.