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Biden grants clemency to 16 nonviolent drug offenders
"America is a nation founded on the promise of second chances," President Biden said in a statement.
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"America is a nation founded on the promise of second chances," President Biden said in a statement.
"He's ultimately responsible," former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Protesters have been arrested at Columbia and Yale as they've refused to move, calling for a break from Israel.
RFK Jr. denies he's a spoiler who won't be on the ballot in enough states to reach the 270 electoral votes needed to win. He's on the ballot in two states.
The White House says American workers face unfair competition from Chinese steel and aluminum imports.
House Speaker Mike Johnson got the vote of confidence he needed from former President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago on Friday.
A judge has delayed the trial of Sen. Bob Menendez's wife, Nadine Menendez, as she undergoes surgery to treat a medical condition.
The Arizona Supreme Court earlier this week upheld a 160-year-old total ban on abortions.
President Biden and first lady Jill Biden honored Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and his wife.
"Together, our countries are taking significant steps to strengthen defense security cooperation," President Biden said alongside Japanese Prime Minister Kishida.
Vice President Harris updated the families of hostages after CIA Director William Burns' latest round of hostage talks in Cairo over the weekend.
Since March 2023, there have been at least 300 instances of people trying to bypass parts of airport security, the TSA said.
Biden said Friday the government was "going to move heaven and earth to rebuild this bridge as rapidly as humanly possible."
The organization said it had not identified suitable candidates, so "the responsible course of action is for us to stand down."
The Israeli government approved the opening of three humanitarian aid corridors following a call with Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Biden.