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Read the letter Biden left behind for Trump in Oval Office
Former President Joe Biden has continued a tradition started by President Ronald Reagan, who left behind a letter in the White House for his successor, George H.W. Bush.
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Read the letter Biden left behind for Trump in Oval Office
Former President Joe Biden has continued a tradition started by President Ronald Reagan, who left behind a letter in the White House for his successor, George H.W. Bush.
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Biden commutes sentence for Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, convicted in killing of FBI agents
President Joe Biden has commuted the sentence of Indigenous activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted in the 1975 killings of two FBI agents and is serving life in prison. Peltier was denied parole as recently as July and wasn’t eligible for parole again until 2026.
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Where are the Bidens headed after the inauguration?
Following the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 47th president, Joe Biden is set to depart Washington, which concludes his term as president. But where does he go from Washington?
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Biden and Harris enter Capitol for Trump's inauguration
The 46th president and vice president of the United States entered the Capitol for Donald Trump’s inauguration, accompanied by opera singer Christopher D. Macchio.
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Biden pardons Fauci, Milley, Jan. 6 committee members
President Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons Monday morning for Dr. Anthony Fauci, former Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Mark Milley and committee members that investigated the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021.
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Fauci, Jan. 6 committee members receive preemptive pardons from Biden
With just a few hours remaining in office, President Joe Biden issued a slew of pardons Monday morning to preemptively protect people President-elect Donald Trump had threatened.
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Biden pardons the late Black nationalist Marcus Garvey
President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil rights leaders and was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.
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Biden says the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered ratified
President Joe Biden announced Friday that the Equal Rights Amendment should be considered a ratified addition to the U.S. Constitution, making a symbolic statement that’s unlikely to alter a decades-long push for gender equality.
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Biden sets record for most pardons and commutations with new round of clemency for nonviolent drug offenders
President Joe Biden said Friday he is commuting the sentences of more than 2,000 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, cementing his legacy as the president who has issued the most individual pardons and commutations in U.S. history.
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In farewell speech, Biden warns an ‘oligarchy' in America is threatening democracy
The president also called for a new constitutional amendment to ensure presidents are not above the law, an apparent reference to President-elect Donald Trump.
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Trump, Biden both claim credit for Gaza ceasefire deal. Read their messages here
Both President Joe Biden and President-elect Donald Trump are claiming credit for the Gaza ceasefire deal being reached. Here’s what they said.
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Biden starts process to lift state sponsor of terrorism designation for Cuba
The White House announced that the determination is part of a deal facilitated by the Catholic Church to free political prisoners on the island.
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WATCH: Biden's full eulogy at Jimmy Carter's funeral
President Joe Biden spoke at Jimmy Carter’s funeral service on Thursday at the Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C.
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Biden becomes great-grandfather after granddaughter Naomi Biden gives birth
President Joe Biden has a new title: great-grandfather. Granddaughter Naomi Biden gave birth to a baby boy Wednesday in Los Angeles.
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Bidens welcome first great-grandchild
President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden became great-grandparents on Wednesday after their oldest grandchild, Naomi, gave birth.
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‘Never seen anything like this': California officials brief Biden
President Joe Biden met with leaders of local emergency management services on Wednesday about the wildfires raging through Southern California.
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President Biden's Riverside County event canceled due to strong winds
A powerful Santa Ana windstorm forced a change of plans for President Biden’s visit to Southern California.
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President Biden arrives in SoCal to announce new national monument
President Joe Biden flew to Los Angeles Monday, one day before traveling to the Coachella Valley to announce the creation of a national monument south of Joshua Tree National Park.
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Two death row inmates reject Biden's commutation of their life sentences
Two prisoners who are among the 37 federal inmates whose death sentences were commuted last month by President Joe Biden have taken an unusual stance.