Gladys Knight, Colson Whitehead receive national arts, humanities medals from Biden

The medals are Biden’s first batch of awards for the arts and humanities and were delayed by the pandemic.

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden welcomed a high-wattage collection of singers, authors, artists and humanitarians to the White House on Tuesday to present them with medals — and then stole the show himself with a quip about seeking reelection.

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