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Biden Agrees to Meet With Putin If Russia Doesn’t Invade Ukraine

U.S. President Joe Biden has agreed to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin if Russia doesn’t invade Ukraine, the White House said on Feb. 20. U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will first convene on Feb. 24 and Biden has “accepted in principle” a meeting with Putin following that engement…


Biden’s Land Bureau Breaking Law on New Oil and Gas Lease Sales: Barrasso

Sen. John Barrasso (R-Wyo.), ranking member of the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, has condemned the Department of the Interior’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for its failure to publish a public notice of onshore oil and gas lease sales for this quarter. He said their continued inaction violates the federal Mineral Leasing Act…


Former Intelligence Director Blasts Washington’s ‘Alarmist’ Posturing on Russia

Former acting Director of National Intelligence Richard Grenell has criticized the Biden Administration and Washington insiders for needlessly saber-rattling with Russia. Grenell’s remarks came at a Feb. 16 congressional hearing on Ukraine, and they follow a recent declaration from the White House that the threat of a Russian invasion is “immediate.” Russia has repeatedly denied…


EXCLUSIVE: ‘Most Unfavorable Political and Regulatory Environment for Our Industry I Have Ever Seen’: U.S. Oil & Gas Assoc. Chief

In exclusive comments to The Epoch Times, Tim Stewart, the president of the U.S. Oil & Gas Association, said his industry has faced unprecedented hostility from D.C. under the Biden administration. “In my 30 years of working in Washington, this has without a doubt been the most unfavorable political and regulatory environment for our industry…


EXCLUSIVE: ‘Most Unfavorable Political and Regulatory Environment for Our Industry I Have Ever Seen’ Says US Oil & Gas Assoc. Chief

In exclusive comments to The Epoch Times, Tim Stewart, the president of the U.S. Oil & Gas Association, said his industry has faced unprecedented hostility from D.C. under the Biden administration. “In my 30 years of working in Washington, this has without a doubt been the most unfavorable political and regulatory environment for our industry…


Ukraine’s Zelensky Invites Biden to Visit in Coming Days In Hopes of Deescalating Situation With Russia

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Feb. 13 invited President Joe Biden to visit Kyiv in what he believes would be a powerful signal to help deescalate and stabilize the situation with Russia as it continues to build up troops along Ukraine’s eastern border. According to the Ukrainian readout of the Sunday call, Zelensky thanked Biden for sending military aid…


Biden Dog Commander to Make TV Debut During ‘Puppy Bowl’

WASHINGTON—President Joe Biden’s puppy Commander will make his TV debut on Super Bowl Sunday. The German shepherd will appear with Biden’s wife, Jill, in a video message about pet love during Sunday’s broadcast of “Puppy Bowl XVIII” on Animal Planet. The first lady’s office posted the video on Twitter Thursday. Both contests will be held…


Biden Holds Hour-Long Call With Putin Over Ukraine, No Material Progress Announced

The White House didn’t announce any material progress in deescalating the tension between Russia and Ukraine after President Joe Biden held an hour-long call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The call happened between 11:04 a.m. ET and 12:06 p.m. ET. Biden warned Putin that the United States will “respond decisively and impose swift and severe…


Biden Holds Hour-Long Call With Putin Over Ukraine, No Material Progress Made

The White House said that no material progress in deescalating the tension between Russia and Ukraine after President Joe Biden held an hour-long call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. The call happened between 11:04 a.m. ET and 12:06 p.m. ET. Biden warned Putin that the United States will “respond decisively and impose swift and severe…


China Aims to Be ‘World’s Most Influential Power’, US Warns in New Indo-Pacific Strategy

The White House released its long-awaited Indo-Pacific Strategy on Feb. 11, outlining how it plans to deal with the increasing adventurism of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) and to better secure and improve the region for the international community. In an associated statement, the White House said that interest in the region from partners and…