Jean-Pierre, Karine

Karine Jean-Pierre Is Named White House Press Secretary

WASHINGTON — President Biden on Thursday selected Karine Jean-Pierre, the principal deputy press secretary, to replace Jen Psaki as the top White House spokeswoman, making her the first Black woman to hold one of the most high-profile jobs in American politics. Ms. Jean-Pierre, who worked on Mr. Biden’s campaign and has had a long career […]

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The agriculture secretary is the latest addition to a coronavirus wave disrupting the Biden administration.

The U.S. secretary of agriculture, Tom Vilsack, has tested positive for the coronavirus, his department announced on Saturday, adding to a wave of cases disrupting the Biden administration days after he met with officials in Mexico. The announcement said that Mr. Vilsack had tested negative at the time of his departure and upon his return […]

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