Biden commutes about 1,500 sentences, most ever in single day
"These actions represent the largest single-day grant of clemency in modern history," the White House said.
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"These actions represent the largest single-day grant of clemency in modern history," the White House said.
The move comes two weeks after Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg traveled to Florida and dined with President-elect Donald Trump in Mar-a-Lago.
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden highlighted the progress made in the first year of their White House initiative.
President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to his inauguration next month, according to multiple sources.
Russell Taylor, who pleaded guilty to a Jan. 6 conspiracy charge, has asked the court if he can travel to Washington, D.C., to attend Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20.
With thieves ever more brazen in stealing deliveries, one company is offering insurance to reimburse consumers.
The House approved the massive $895 billion National Defense Authorization Act on Wednesday, after a controversial provision on gender-affirming care prompted backlash from Democrats.
President-elect Donald Trump announced in November that he intended to name Kash Patel to replace Cristopher Wray as FBI director.
A Democrat-led push to secure a majority on the National Labor Relations Board until 2026 fell short, facing opposition from Republicans and independents.
Recalled MadeGood granola bars were sold across the U.S. and internationally, according to food maker.
Members of the Biden White House celebrated the report but said there's still more work to be done to further reduce overdose deaths.
Authorities are also investigating burglaries at homes of other NFL and NBA players, including Patrick Mahomes and Bobby Portis.
There was controversy over the choice of Saudi Arabia as the host of the 2034 World Cup due to the country's human rights record.
Albertsons said it is calling off its merger with Kroger and is suing the rival grocery chain for breach of contract.
Inflation has cooled from its most recent peak, but progress in getting it to a 2% annual rate has been slow.
Saturday will be a First Alert Weather Day for foggy conditions in the morning and then snow later in the day.
There's mounting evidence that the bombing was a public display of a private tragedy.
Two health centers in Northern Colorado are partnering to help increase survival odds to patients experiencing severe trauma.
Boulder voters approved the increase of minimum wage in the city from $14.42 to $15.57 per hour, which went into effect on Jan. 1
Olde Town Arvada is under surveillance, with six new cameras up in the area set to go live in early January.
CBS Colorado Anchors Karen Leigh and Michael Spencer showcase some of the most impactful work of your reporters in 2024.
Two health centers in Northern Colorado are partnering to help increase survival odds to patients experiencing severe trauma.
Boulder voters approved the increase of minimum wage in the city from $14.42 to $15.57 per hour, which went into effect on Jan. 1
Olde Town Arvada is under surveillance, with six new cameras up in the area set to go live in early January.
If you plan to hit the slopes or travel to the mountains this weekend, be prepared to make changes to your plans to avoid getting stuck in traffic.
Goaltender Scott Wedgewood was down in the net and hurt after a Buffalo Sabres player was pushed into him in the third period.
Former Colorado State University basketball star David Roddy continued his commitment to supporting a woman who battled cancer while he lived in Fort Collins.
Three different Denver Broncos players will in the Pro Bowl Games.
Kansas City Chiefs coach Andy Reid announced his decision to rest Patrick Mahomes on Wednesday. While the game means nothing to the Chiefs, which has already clinched the No. 1 seed in the AFC playoffs, it could mean everything to the Broncos.
The FBI issued a notice to sports leagues earlier this month informing teams and players of recent burglaries targeting professional athletes.
There's mounting evidence that the Tesla Cybertruck bombing at the Trump International Hotel in Las Vegas was in fact a public display of a private tragedy.
Justice Juan Merchan will sentence Trump for his crimes on Jan. 10, a court proceeding that will be unlike any in America's 248 years.
Federal investigators previously said they found two IEDs near the site of the New Orleans truck attack. They also detonated some materials found at a New Orleans Airbnb.
JetBlue is the first carrier to be penalized by the Department of Transportation for unrealistic scheduling practice.
Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday about alcohol and cancer risk and called for changes to beverage warning labels.
Justice Juan Merchan will sentence Trump for his crimes on Jan. 10, a court proceeding that will be unlike any in America's 248 years.
House Speaker Mike Johnson appeared headed for defeat before two Republicans switched their vote, delivering him a majority.
A federal appeals court has ruled that the FCC overstepped its authority by reinstating "net neutrality" rules governing internet service providers.
With newfound control of both chambers of Congress, Republican leaders are touting a list of priorities that they aim to quickly address, like immigration and taxes.
One recipient, Kenneth W. David, attended the White House ceremony, while the others honored posthumously with the award were represented by family members.
Dr. Vivek Murthy issued an advisory Friday about alcohol and cancer risk and called for changes to beverage warning labels.
Former Colorado State University basketball star David Roddy continued his commitment to supporting a woman who battled cancer while he lived in Fort Collins.
Broccoli florets from California grower and sold at more than 1,000 Walmart stores are recalled because they could contain listeria.
Looking to amp up your exercise as part of your New Year's resolutions? Here's how to calculate the intensity of your workouts.
New Year's resolutions rarely last. Here's why they fail so often and how to change that, according to an expert.
JetBlue is the first carrier to be penalized by the Department of Transportation for unrealistic scheduling practice.
A federal appeals court has ruled that the FCC overstepped its authority by reinstating "net neutrality" rules governing internet service providers.
The Fed has been pushing down borrowing cuts since September, yet mortgage rates remain close to 7%. Here's what to expect in 2025.
Apple surreptitiously activated Siri to record user conversations through iPhones and other devices, court finds.
Colorado is offering new tax credits that help small retailers offer healthy foods for sale.
With a check in hand, a Coloradan is breathing a sigh of relief.
Some Coloradans are getting caught up in the insurance industry's ongoing efforts to find undisclosed drivers or "hidden drivers" who may be costing the industry lost premiums.
A 31-year-old financial analyst was surprised when his insurance company recently informed him that they were increasing his six month premium by $312 for another driver in his home, who he says does not exist.
The state's budget crisis means Colorado families who fought for access to a critical autism therapy now have more work to do.
Last year, 999 claims were made related to damage caused by the roadway in Colorado and nine were paid out.
