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The US President has promised further action to punish Russian leader Vladimir Putin and outlined his vision to ease Americans' rising cost of living in his first State of the Union address. Look back over our live blog.

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Tuesday evening will deliver his first State of the Union address amid a series of geopolitical and domestic crises that threaten his presidency: a stalled legislative agenda, rising inflation, declining public support and an escalating war in Ukraine.

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Tuesday evening used his first State of the Union address to praise the West’s response to Russian leader Vladimir Putin’s “premeditated and unprovoked” war with Ukraine while seeking to convince Americans that he has a plan to combat spiking inflation at home.

President condemns Russia, outlines plans to deal with rising prices and promises ‘new moment’ in fight against coronavirus

President Joe Biden delivered his first State of the Union address Tuesday, paying particular attention to the foundations of democracy.

America's newest weather satellite has blasted off on a mission to improve wildfire and flood forecasting in the West

America’s favorite misanthrope strikes again: “Curb Your Enthusiasm” star Larry David has asked HBO to pull his documentary a day before it was set to premiere.

Some worry Democrats face bruising midterms if Biden’s popularity doesn’t increase

Politicians calling for their expulsion have it wrong. We shouldn't deprive Russian students of the opportunity to engage with American ideals and culture.

Guess whose fault it is that it’s so expensive to ship goods to America? (Spoiler: The U.S. government's.)

During the Winter Olympics, headlines suggested America had undone Henry Kissinger’s strategy of weakening Russia by engaging with China.