President Biden pardoned his son late Sunday after he was convicted on gun charges and pleaded guilty to tax evasion. With President Joe Biden pardoning his son Hunter on Sunday night, it joins a list of controversial presidential pardons issued throughout the nation’s history The president said the gun and tax charges that were brought
Around 100 hostages remain in Hamas captivity in the Gaza Strip after being taken from Israel on Oct. 7, 2023. President-elect Donald Trump threatened severe consequences if hostages held in the Gaza Strip since Oct. 7, 2023, are not released by the time he takes office on Jan. 20 next year. “Everybody is talking about
‘The staffer told the officers that he forgot the ammunition was in the bag,’ the Capitol Police said. Capitol Police officers arrested a staffer for Rep. Joe Morelle (D-N.Y.) at the U.S. Capitol on Dec. 2. Officers manning a checkpoint saw on the X-ray screen what appeared to be ammunition in a bag being screened,
‘Our hope is for the nation to be blessed with the peace and light of the holiday season,’ the Bidens said. First Lady Jill Biden announced the 2024 White House holiday theme on Dec. 2, called “Season of Peace and Light.” The White House hopes to invite roughly 100,000 visitors through the doors at 1600
The incoming Senate majority leader, Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), said, ‘None of this is going to be easy.’ Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) called on his successor, Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), to follow the Constitution when dealing with President-elect Donald Trump’s nominees. “Democrats stand ready and willing to work with Senate Republicans to provide
‘The message that our border is so vastly different than the Mexican border was really understood,’ Canada’s ambassador to the United States said. Canada’s ambassador to the United States offered more details over the weekend about a dinner meeting between Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and President-elect Donald Trump, following a tariff threat. The prime minister’s
The president will highlight his signature initiative known as the Lobito Corridor project, a rail line investment project that began last year. LUANDA, Angola—President Joe Biden arrived in Angola on Dec. 2, in what is likely to be the last foreign trip of his presidency as he seeks to bolster ties with African countries amid