By E K Benjamin Washington, D.C. — Former U.S. President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with prostate cancer that has metastasized to the bone, his office announced. The 82-year-old statesman and his family are currently evaluating available treatment options in consultation with medical professionals. The statement did not specify when the diagnosis was made but…
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Start of Biden’s visit to Angola overshadowed by son’s pardon.
By Trevor Hunnicutt LUANDA, Updated at 2343 at 02nd Dec 2024 U.S. President Joe Biden landed in Angola on Monday for a visit focused on a U.S.-backed railway project and on the legacy of slavery, but his decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden threatened to overshadow the official agenda. The visit fulfils a promise to visit Sub-Saharan Africa…
Biden Pardons Son Hunter in Final Weeks of Presidency.
US President Joe Biden has issued an official pardon for his son Hunter, who was facing sentencing for two criminal cases. In a statement, the president said his son had been “singled out”, and called his cases “a miscarriage of justice.” “From the day I took office, I said I would not interfere with the…
Biden Urges Unity and Peaceful Transition After Trump’s Election Victory.
In a public address from the White House, President Joe Biden called on Americans to “bring down the temperature” following the divisive election, emphasizing the importance of unity and the peaceful transfer of power. Biden’s remarks came after former President Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election, a result that had stirred significant political…
The home Biden will settle into after departing the White House.
Joe Biden has always regarded two places as home – Ireland and Delaware. When he leaves the White House in a matter of months he will head to the latter, and in that state there is some anger at the way he lost his chance to serve a second term as President. Yet even his…
Trump Prepares to Reclaim US Presidency as Joe Biden Bows out.
United States President Joe Biden says in a statement on X that he is stepping down as a candidate in the 2024 election, and that he will speak to the nation “later this week” about his decision.Dozens of congressional Democrats have publicly urged the 81-year-old to step aside after his shaky debate performance last month…
Uganda issues Travel Advisory, Closely Monitoring Violence in US Elections.
By Earnest Kivumbi Benjamin Over the years, United States of America has issued travel advisory for her citizens travelling and living in foreign countries.The level of advisory ranges from;Level 1- Exercise normal precautionslevel 2 – Exercise increased precautionsLevel 3- Reconsider TravelLevel 4 – Do not Travel All these precautions are aimed at safeguarding US citizens…
Biden Faces Setbacks, Clouds Democrats’ Legislative Progress.
President Joe Biden faced a tumultuous day in the nation’s capital, as setbacks on multiple fronts dimmed hopes within the Democratic Party of swiftly advancing their legislative agenda. The day unfolded against a backdrop of political tension and strategic missteps that highlighted the challenges facing the administration as it seeks to navigate a polarized…
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