President Joe Biden announced he is commuting the sentences of 37 inmates on death row, who will now serve life sentences without the possibility of parole. 

The move reduces the sentence for all but three of the 40 inmates on federal death row.

ABC News’ Selina Wang and Jay O’Brien, as well as ABC News contributor Mick Mulroy, discuss the secretary of state’s testimony on Capitol Hill.

Secretary of State Antony Blinken acknowledged shortcomings during the Afghanistan withdrawal, but said he believed Biden's decision was the right one.

A U.S. Secret Service agent fired shots near the home of Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen early Tuesday morning.

Austin's comments are the strongest statement from the military since Hegseth was tapped by Trump to lead the DOD.

In a statement to ABC News, the White House condemned an incident Saturday in which a group of masked individuals with Nazi flags marched through Columbus, Ohio.

The bill will be put forth "in the coming days," a White House official said. The bill is meant to address funding shortages reported after a brutal storm season.

A Stenography Office email ABC News obtained called it a "breach of protocol."

The strikes come as Secretary of State Antony Blinken pushes to restart cease-fire talks.

Over 20 recipients were awarded the National Medal of Arts at the White House.

Alejandro Mayorkas, Miguel Cardona, Xavier Becerra and Isabel Guzman talked about bringing their culture to the Biden administration for National Hispanic Heritage Month.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre has been promoted to Senior Adviser to the President, ABC News has learned.

A prolonged East Coast and Gulf Coast port strike could moderately increase prices for a range of goods, experts told ABC News.

So far, negotiations have failed to advance cease-fires on both fronts.

White House National Security spokesman John Kirby on the latest in the cease-fire negotiations between Lebanon and Israel as tensions escalate in the region.

The attacks put the Biden administration in a delicate position as it seeks to avoid a broader war in the Middle East.

The executive order directs federal agencies to study how schools can conduct active shooter drills without further traumatizing students.

Leaders of NATO countries have expressed frustration with the Biden administration, as Ukraine pushes the United States to allow long-range strikes within Russia.

The U.S. also will announce more than $2 billion in additional military aid.

Israel is preparing for a possible ground invasion, Israel Defense Forces said.

Threats from both at home and abroad are worrisome, senior officials from the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and members of Congress say.

In a statement Monday, the White House decried a now-deleted post by Elon Musk on X as "irresponsible."

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has traveled to Kyiv to pledge support amid debate over giving Ukrainian forces permission to conduct strikes within Russia’s borders using American weapons.

Merrick Garland delivered remarks to the Justice Department workforce Thursday urging they continue to adhere to longstanding principles intended to protect the DOJ from improper politicization.

The DOJ announced an indictment of two employees of Russian state TV network RT.

The Supreme Court ruled that the Biden administration’s student debt relief plan must stay on hold pending legal challenges.

The U.S. is "far away" from returning to nuclear negotiations with Iran, the State Department said on Tuesday.

Fast Company senior writer Ainsley Harris discusses the Meta CEO's comments on censoring certain theories related to the COVID-19 pandemic and demoting content related to Hunter Biden's laptop.

The Meta CEO issued a letter to the House Judiciary Committee on Monday, saying senior officials pushed the social media platform to censor posts about COVID-19.

The U.S. was not involved in the preemptive strike by Israel, a U.S. official told ABC News, while President Joe Biden continues to monitor the situation in the Middle East.

Migrants begin receiving relief from deportation under new Biden administration executive order.

The two spoke on campaigning for lowering prescription costs on Medicare.

The historic deal will lower the cost of 10 prescription drugs for Americans on Medicare saving them $1.5 billion dollars when the prices go into effect in January 2026.

ABC News correspondent Elizabeth Schulze breaks down President Joe Biden’s proposed plan to protect Americans who try to unsubscribe from unwanted memberships.

Canceling subscriptions should be as easy as signing up, new federal rule says.

White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan describes what it was like watching the Americans return to U.S. soil and how they are doing after taking part in the prisoner exchange.

When Americans imprisoned in Russia returned to U.S. soil late Thursday, standing right there to greet them was Vice President Kamala Harris.

Jake Sullivan emotionally remarked that "these are usually tough conversations, but not today."

The email is the first step of the Biden-Harris administration’s proposed rule announced in April – and still being finalized – for more narrower, targeted debt relief.

Sens. Tim Kaine and Katie Britt unveiled a bipartisan package of bills Wednesday morning aimed at making child care more available and affordable for families.

President Joe Biden marked the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act and gave remarks on his new Supreme Court proposals at the LBJ Presidential Library.

Vice President Kamala Harris in a short video released early Wednesday said former President Donald Trump's new running mate, Sen. J.D. Vance, will be a "rubber stamp."

The U.S. Department of the Treasury has sanctioned four Mexican companies and three Mexican individuals allegedly linked to timeshare fraud, officials said.

National Security Council spokesman John Kirby spoke about President Biden, the NATO Summit and concerns about the president's recent performance.

Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm discusses the grant that will convert failing auto factories into electric vehicle production facilities and also efforts to stabilize gas prices by the fall.

A Republican congresswoman’s effort to hold Attorney General Merrick Garland in inherent contempt failed on Thursday.

President Biden honored 19 people with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, including Nancy Pelosi, Al Gore, Michelle Yeoh, Katie Ledecky and more.

The Biden administration hopes the sale will aid in lowering gas costs for Americans. Chair of the National Council of Economic Advisers, Jared Bernstein joins the show from the White House.

The White House wants to "turn the page" on President Joe Biden's debate performance, which stoked renewed concerns about his age and alarm bells among some Democrats.