The Biden administration wants to find more sustainable construction materials Steel in a scrapyard to be recycled into new steel.  | Photo by Roger Ball/Worldsteel via Getty ImagesThe Biden administration announced $160 million in grants to projects meant to measure the climate impact of new-fangled construction materials. The grants cover a spectrum of potential alternatives from hemp-based products to bamboo, recycled s…

Biden vs. His Party The Democratic Party’s Biden dilemma is unresolved, even as the momentum against him slows.

Megadonors Are Plotting to Change Biden’s Mind With Money. Will It Work? They’re calling politicians. They’re dangling money to members of Congress. But major Democratic donors who want President Biden to step aside are also learning the limits of their powers.

Biden Looks to Tackle 3 Big Weaknesses as He Courts Latinos in Nevada The president plans to promote his economic and immigration policies as he tries to re-energize his campaign in the battleground state.

How a Times Reporter Asked Biden a Question at His News Conference It was clear to The Times’s White House correspondent that if he asked President Biden the same question about age, he’d get the same, practiced answer. So he tried something different.

Biden Considers Pushing for Major Changes to the Supreme Court The proposals include term limits for the justices and an enforceable code of ethics. But they would need congressional approval, which is a long shot.

Biden Finally Got Border Numbers Down. Will He See the Political Benefits? June had the lowest monthly total for illegal crossings since January 2021. But the downturn comes amid intense focus on President Biden’s candidacy and the attempted assassination of Donald Trump.

Biden Circle Shrinks as Democrats Fear Election Wipeout President Biden, increasingly isolated during the biggest political crisis of his presidency, is in a historic standoff with his party.

Schiff Warned of Wipeout for Democrats if Biden Remains in Race Representative Adam B. Schiff of California told attendees at a Democratic fund-raiser that the party would lose the Senate and miss a chance to take the House if the president did not drop out.

Biden Returns to Campaigning, Hoping to Refocus on the Basics The president plans to address core issues like the economy and housing costs as he courts Black and Hispanic voters in Nevada. The events of recent weeks are sure to follow.

D.N.C. Aims to Push Biden Toward Nomination Next Week, Despite Doubts Leaders of the Democratic National Committee are aiming for a process that would formalize the nomination by the end of July, even as Democrats remain fiercely split over his candidacy.

Biden Had a Clear Message: Trump Was a Threat. Then the Shooting Happened. Former President Donald J. Trump has gone from being an instigator of political violence to a victim of it. The assassination attempt raised questions about how far language should go in a heated campaign.

Kamala Harris Is Ready to Debate J.D. Vance, Biden Campaign Says The vice president also offered her congratulations to the Ohio senator, Donald Trump’s running mate pick.

Biden Calls J.D. Vance a Trump ‘Clone’ as Democrats Label Him an Extremist Democrats quickly went on the attack against the newly anointed Republican vice-presidential nominee, calling out what they called his “extreme MAGA agenda.”

Biden Says It Was a Mistake to Say He Wanted to Put Trump in a ‘Bull’s-eye’ In an interview with NBC’s Lester Holt, President Biden said he regretted using the word but defended his descriptions of the former president as a threat to democracy.

As RNC Begins, Democrats’ Worries About Biden Persist Worries about President Biden persist, and many see Donald Trump as electorally stronger after he survived an assassination attempt.

How to Watch Biden’s NBC Interview The interview, which will be broadcast unedited, was planned before the assassination attempt against former President Donald J. Trump.

Biden Policies Offer Benefits, but Little Political Payoff, in Pennsylvania As inflation worries dominate, the Biden administration is struggling to take credit for infrastructure and industrial policy in the battleground state.

Harris Outdoes Biden in 2 State Polls but Has Her Own Weaknesses The polls in Pennsylvania and Virginia were conducted before the Trump rally shooting.

Joe Biden Isn’t Going To Take Away Your Gasoline-Powered Car Listen up, Jack, there’s no way Joe Biden is going to be complicit in any kind of malarkey like a federal gasoline car ban. But thanks to a new campaign of outright lies from the American Fuel and Petrochemical Manufacturers trade group, voters in swing states are hearing the opposite. A new multi-million dollar ad… Read more…