Jan 20 Biden issues pardons to his family members in final act in office, citing 'unrelenting attacks' from Trump and allies By Associated Press Biden, in final act in office, issues pardons to his family members, due to 'unrelenting attacks' from Trump and allies… Continue reading
Jan 20 What is an executive order? Here's what the tool can and can't do By Josh Boak, Associated Press An incoming president signing a flurry of executive orders is standard practice. But there are limits to what orders can achieve. Continue reading
Jan 20 Live updates: Donald Trump's 2025 Inauguration Day By Associated Press Donald Trump will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president taking charge as Republicans claim unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions. Continue reading
Jan 20 Defending against possible Trump 'revenge,' Biden pardons Fauci, Milley and Jan. 6 committee members By Colleen Long, Zeke Miller, Associated Press The decision by President Joe Biden comes after Donald Trump warned of an enemies list filled with those who have crossed him politically or sought to hold him accountable for his attempt to overturn his 2020 election loss and his… Continue reading
Jan 19 Watch 2:18 News Wrap: Biden thanks supporters in South Carolina on last full day of his term In our news wrap Sunday, Biden spent the final full day of his presidency visiting supporters in South Carolina, Trump laid a wreath at Arlington National Cemetery, TikTok restored service to U.S. users after temporarily going dark due to a… Continue watching
Jan 19 Biden issues pardon to late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced civil rights movement By Colleen Long, Associated Press Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, with supporters arguing that Garvey's mail fraud conviction in the 1920s was politically motivated and an effort to silence the increasingly popular leader who spoke of racial pride. Continue reading
Jan 19 WATCH: Biden honors Martin Luther King Jr.'s legacy on his final full day as president By Darlene Superville, Rebecca Santana, Associated Press Joe Biden is spending his final full day in office Sunday in South Carolina, a state that holds special meaning after his commanding win in the 2020 Democratic primary there set him up to achieve his life's goal of being elected president… Continue reading
Jan 19 WATCH: Biden delivers remarks on start of Gaza ceasefire and release of Israeli hostages By Associated Press President Joe Biden on Sunday said “the guns in Gaza have gone silent” under a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hamas he outlined in May. Continue reading
Jan 18 Watch 7:48 Ethel Rosenberg's family pushes Biden to exonerate her decades after her execution By John Yang, Harry Zahn In 1953, Ethel and Julius Rosenberg were executed after being convicted as Soviet spies in a sensational Cold War espionage case. Now, a recently declassified document is seen as the strongest evidence yet of Ethel’s innocence. As Biden leaves office,… Continue watching
Jan 17 Watch 5:52 Biden White House says enforcement of TikTok ban will fall to Trump By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat The Supreme Court unanimously upheld a law that threatens to shut down TikTok as soon as Sunday. The justices ruled free speech rights must yield to concerns that Chinese control of the popular social media app creates a national security… Continue watching