This year, President Biden awarded the medal to Michael J Fox, Denzel Washington, Bono, Hillary Clinton, Lionel Messi, and Ralph Lauren, amongst others.

President Joe Biden is taking steps to prohibit new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters, a late-term move aimed at preempting potential efforts by the incoming Trump administration to broaden offshore drilling activities.

President-elect Donald Trump said he plans to reverse President Joe Biden’s move to ban new offshore oil and gas drilling in most U.S. coastal waters once he takes office later this month.

The White House says President Joe Biden will establish two new national monuments in California that will honor Native American tribes.

The Chuckwalla National Monument would protect public lands in southeastern California and is supported by Arizona tribes.

President Joe Biden is signing a proclamation to establish two new national monuments in California in part to honor two tribes

Joe Biden has blocked unpaid medical bills from appearing on credit reports according to a final rule announced Tuesday by the Biden administration. Unpaid medical bills showing on credit reports can block people from mortgages,

A new rule being implemented by the Joe Biden White House will eliminate medical debt from appearing on 15 million Americans' credit reports. (Scripps News)

Officials said the new regulation, adopted despite objections from the banking and consumer data industries, would remove $49 billion in medical bills from the credit reports of about 15 million Americans.