The president has a sweeping domestic agenda, and the slimmest possible Democratic majority with which to try to pass it.
When Rep. Adam Schiff stepped into Washington鈥檚 St. Regis Hotel Thursday for a Monitor Breakfast, there was no shortage of topics on the table.
鈥淲e want to make sure that no president in the future of either party can flout the institutions of our democracy,鈥� Rep. Adam Schiff told a Monitor Breakfast Sept. 23.
Since her son, a Marine, was killed in Afghanistan in 2012, Susan Coti has devoted herself to honoring the life of her only child in ways he would find meaningful.
On this 20th anniversary of 9/11, the U.S. military is out of Afghanistan. But the battle to help those left behind is far from over.
New administrations have learning curves. President Biden鈥檚 current struggles may reflect a team that hasn鈥檛 fully ramped up and a bureaucracy that鈥檚 not nimble enough.
Liz Shuler, the new president of the AFL-CIO 鈥� and its first female leader 鈥� appeared at the first in-person Monitor Breakfast in almost two years.
Liz Shuler, new president of America's largest labor federation, says the U.S. economic system is "broken" and that workers need a stronger voice.
The news Thursday of AFL-CIO President Richard Trumka鈥檚 passing brought a flood of memories.
Pandemic messaging is a balancing act. Leaders must project authority and combat spread, while admitting unknowns. At stake is the public trust.
The president signaled support for democracy over autocracy, after failing to meet with Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya last week.
When her husband was imprisoned in Belarus, Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya took up his fight against Belarus鈥� dictator. An interview about her journey.
This week Cuban Americans shouting 鈥淟ibertad!鈥� gathered near the White House in support of the rare protests on the communist island nation.
President Biden鈥檚 border balancing act is getting tougher as the pandemic ends and he reverses many of former President Trump鈥檚 policies.
President Joe Biden and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis laid partisanship aside in response to the collapse of a South Florida condo tower.
Catholic voters, like the rest of the U.S., are polarized around issues like abortion 鈥� a challenge for Mr. Biden, the second Catholic president.
For wildlife conservationist Becky Shu Chen, the elephants roaming in her native Yunnan province raise key questions about coexistence with humans.
Her groundbreaking personal profile and leadership on top issues have put her in the spotlight. Supporters say a learning curve is inevitable.
At the latest Dartmouth Conference, the longest-running citizens鈥� dialogue between Americans and Russians, discussion avoided polemics 鈥� and launched a new working group: firefighters.
The sense of urgency behind the president鈥檚 big infrastructure bill is waning, while other legislative priorities have stalled.
