President Joe Biden commutes sentences of 37 people on federal death row
Trump Vows to Pursue Executions After Biden Commutes Most of Federal Death Row
Biden death row commutations include six men convicted in Virginia
Of 37 federal prisoners whose punishments were reduced to life in prison, two committed murders in Northern Virginia and four killed people elsewhere in the state.
Federal agencies to be closed on Christmas Eve 2024, employees excused from duty
President Joe Biden signed an executive order designating Christmas Eve as a federal holiday for most employees.
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US Fed Expected To Cut Rates In Last Meeting Of Biden Era
The US Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter point cut to its key lending rate on Wednesday despite a recent uptick in inflation, in the central bank's last meeting of Joe Biden's presidency. The Fed is also tipped to signal a slower ...
Biden vetoes once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal judgeships, citing ‘hurried’ House action
President Joe Biden has vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 new federal district judgeships. Biden said Monday that “hurried action” by the House left key questions unanswered about the lifetime positions.
Biden signs defense bill despite misgivings about provision limiting transgender care
Biden Signs Spending Bill, Finalizing End to Shutdown Drama
Biden signs defense bill despite transgender care restrictions
President Joe Biden on Monday signed a $895 billion Pentagon policy bill despite language he said he "strongly opposes" that restricts medical treatment for transgender youth. The National Defense Authorization Act passed with bipartisan support in both chambers after months of negotiations.
Prices rose over 20% under Joe Biden's administration
President Joe Biden is only a few weeks away from the end of his time in office, and one key part of his legacy is undeniable: inflation. Biden has battled inflation from the start, but critics say he helped fuel it with trillions of dollars in deficit spending during his four years in office.
U.S. economy grows at 3.1% pace in third quarter, an upgrade from previous estimate
The American economy grew at a healthy 3.1% annual clip from July through September, propelled by vigorous consumer spending and an uptick in exports, the government said in an upgrade to its previous estimate.
Is Christmas Eve a federal holiday? Here’s what Biden’s new executive order means for you
Is Christmas Eve a federal holiday? President Biden just issued a parting gift to his administration, but we're sorry to say, it won't affect most Americans.
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Biden commutes most federal death sentences before Trump takes office
President Joe Biden on Monday said he was commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 prisoners on federal death row to life without parole, taking the unprecedented step ahead of the inauguration of ...
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Biden commutes sentences of nearly all federal death row inmates
The move reduces sentences for all but three of 40 inmates on federal death row. President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 inmates on federal death row, the White House said Monday.
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‘Disastrous Burdens’: Joe Biden’s Rosy Spin On His Economic Legacy Defies Reality
Despite President Joe Biden recently lauding his economic record, many Americans have faced intense financial pressures during his presidential term. Biden touted his economic legacy in a Tuesday speech at the Brookings Institution,
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Fed expected to cut rates in last meeting of Biden era
he US Federal Reserve is widely expected to announce a quarter point cut to its key lending rate on Wednesday despite a recent uptick in inflation, in the central bank's last meeting of Joe Biden's presidency. The Fed is also tipped to signal a slower path ...