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First lady Jill Biden unveils this year's White House Christmas decorations

This year's theme is the "magic, wonder and joy" of Christmas time through the lens of children. Throughout the White House grounds are 98 Christmas trees, almost 34,000 ornaments and 72 wreaths.

WEKU

Activists calling for Gaza ceasefire begin hunger strike outside White House

Activists including Cynthia Nixon say they are launching five-day fast ‘to showcase the actions of President Biden’

The Guardian - US

US rights advocates launch hunger strike for Israel-Hamas ceasefire

Actor Cynthia Nixon joins activists and state legislators outside White House in protest against US backing of Gaza war.

Al Jazeera

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US Defends 'Robust' COP28 Team Despite Biden Snub

The White House said on Monday a "robust" US delegation would attend a key UN climate summit in Dubai despite the fact that President Joe Biden is planning to miss it.

International Business Times

Trump defends confusing Obama and Biden

Trump on Truth Social pushed back on critics by noting that he "ACED" his cognitive test at the White House

Salon

Biden touts supply chain progress as holiday shopping gets underway

President Joe Biden touted new initiatives to address supply chain reliability as he highlighted the drop in ships backed up at ports.

Roll Call

Jill Biden says White House decor designed for visitors to see the holidays through a child's eyes

“Magic, wonder and joy” is the holiday theme at the White House

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The White House Christmas tree has arrived – we look back at the best Presidential holiday themes from over the years

The White House Christmas tree theme has been a time-honored tradition since the time of the Kennedys. Here are our top picks

Homes & Gardens

What happens to the turkeys the president pardons?

Turkeys have been sent as gifts to American Presidents from as early as the 1870s

The Independent UK

Watch: Biden pardons turkeys at White House ahead of Thanksgiving celebrations

Watch as Joe Biden pardons the National Thanksgiving Turkey at the White House on Monday, 20 November.

The Independent UK

Why does the president pardon a Thanksgiving turkey?

President Joe Biden is spending part of his 81st birthday observing the White House tradition of pardoning Thanksgiving turkeys

The Independent UK

Rosalynn Carter obituary

US first lady who played a significant role in supporting her husband Jimmy’s political career from Georgia to the White House

The Guardian - UK

Emeli Sandé: ‘Being a woman in the music industry definitely made me feel insecure about the way I looked’

After years of feeling the pressure, the voice of the 2012 Olympics ceremony, who once performed in front of Barack Obama at the White House, is happy in her own skin. As she releases her fifth album, she talks to Annabel Nugent about burnout, coming out and why falling in…

The Independent UK

Biden is spending his 81st birthday honoring White House tradition of pardoning Thanksgiving turkeys

President Joe Biden is spending part of his 81st birthday observing the White House tradition of pardoning Thanksgiving turkeys

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Rosalynn Carter, transformative former first lady and mental health advocate, dies

The wife of former President Jimmy Carter was 96 years old. She spent decades as a prominent advocate for mental health and professionalized the role of first lady.

The Guardian - US

‘The Lincoln shiver’: a visit to the Soldiers’ Home, a less-known Washington gem

The house Abraham Lincoln used to escape the White House exerts unusual power, 160 years after the Gettysburg Address

Al Jazeera

Indonesian President Joko Widodo urges Biden to help end Gaza ‘atrocities’

Widodo calls for a ceasefire ‘for the sake of humanity’ as he sits down with US president at the White House.

The Independent UK

Biden honors Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights in the return of an NHL tradition

President Joe Biden honored the Stanley Cup champion Vegas Golden Knights in a ceremony at the White House

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Indonesian President Joko Widodo heads to US amid Gaza tensions

Widodo is under pressure over war, which killed more than 11,000 in a month, but is likely to take a low-key approach.

France 24

Gaza health system reaches ‘point of no return’, says Red Cross

Attacks on medical facilities and personnel have pushed Gaza’s overstretched health system to a “point of no return”, the Red Cross said on Friday. The warning came hours after Al-Shifa, the biggest hospital in the Strip, came under bombardment, according to the World Health Organization. Footage from the besieged Palestinian…

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Georgia football RB Keith Marshall visits White House

Former UGA football running back Keith Marshall visited the White House to talk about the current environment of college football

Sports Illustrated

President Biden Meets With Former College Football Players Amid NIL Debate

The president hosted a roundtable at the White House on Wednesday and showed support for college athletes amid their ongoing battle with the NCAA for compensation.

The Independent UK

Voices: Should Donald Trump abandon his 2024 run for president? Join The Independent Debate

As Mr Trump’s legal battles grow more complex, we want to know if you think it’s time for him to give up on a future stint in the White House

The Independent UK

Casey DeSantis gushes about her ‘Walmart Melania’ nickname

About the nickname, the Florida first lady beamed: ‘I love it. Score’

The Conversation

Why are US politicians so old? And why do they want to stay in office?

When former President Bill Clinton showed up at the White House in early 2023, he was there to join President Joe Biden to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Family and Medical Leave Act. It was hard to avoid the fact that it had been three decades since Clinton was…

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