by admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Politics
(Official White House Photo by Adam Schultz)(WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden said Thursday that he was pardoning 39 people who were convicted of non-violent crimes and was commuting the sentences of 1,500 people on home confinement, who he said have...
by admin | Dec 12, 2024 | Politics
Catherine McQueen/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — Banking customers could save up to $5 billion per year on overdraft fees under a new rule finalized Thursday by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.Rohit Chopra, the director of the government watchdog in charge...
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Politics
Andrew Harnik/Getty Images, FILE(WASHINGTON) — FBI Director Christopher Wray told employees at an internal town hall on Wednesday that he is resigning, according to sources familiar with the meeting.He said he is stepping down at the end of the current Biden...
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Politics
ABC(NEW YORK) — Former President Bill Clinton, during an appearance on ABC’s The View on Wednesday, indicated he hopes President Joe Biden will not preemptively pardon people who could be targeted by the incoming administration of President-elect Donald...
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Politics
Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for defense secretary Pete Hegseth met on Wednesday with another moderate Republican whose vote will be closely watched in his confirmation battle.Hegseth sat...
by admin | Dec 11, 2024 | Politics
Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images(WASHINGTON) — President-elect Donald Trump posted a flurry of announcements to his Truth Social account on Tuesday night, including the appointment of Kimberly Guilfoyle as the ambassador to Greece and Tom Barrack as the ambassador...
