John Kerry claims President Joe Biden "had not been aware" that the Australia submarine deal would upset France, as the Secretary of State visits Paris to ease the diplomatic tensions. ...

​The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff on Tuesday defended calling his Chinese counterpart in the last weeks of the Trump administration as part of his responsibilities. ...

"My Build Back Better Agenda costs zero dollars," the president tweeted from his official account. Republicans took to Twitter over the weekend, calling Biden’s claim a “lie.” ...

Former national security adviser John Bolton blasted President Biden's botched handling of the military withdrawal from Afghanistan. ...

The photos, which emerged on Monday, drew extreme backlash from lawmakers and the White House, which called the images “horrible and horrific.” ...

White House press secretary Jen Psaki acknowledged that about 100 American citizens are still in Afghanistan but wouldn't say whether the State Department or the Taliban were responsible. ...

Former FDA chief Scott Gottlieb is warning that the "true Delta wave" has yet to begin in the Northeast -- predicting the contagious COVID-19 strain will spread after Labor Day. ...

President Biden will tour storm-shattered neighborhoods in Queens Tuesday, with a second stop in a New Jersey town that was also inundated by the remnants of Hurricane Ida. ...

More than 122,000 people have now been evacuated from war-torn Afghanistan by the US and its allies -- more than the population of Caribbean vacation destination Aruba. ...

Kathy McCollum, the mother of a US Marine killed in Thursday's terror bombing outside Kabul's airport, claimed that Americans who voted for President Biden "just killed my son." ...