While Biden followed through on his promise not to execute death row inmates, his Justice Department still sought the death penalty in selected cases, including for a man convicted of killing ten ...

President-elect Donald Trump, who hopes to expand federal use of the death penalty, condemns President Joe Biden’s decision ...

Seven people sentenced to death in the Carolinas were among the more than three-dozen federal death row inmates to have their ...

On the same day that President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of seven Texans, Gov. Greg Abbott issued his own set of ...

Two days before Christmas, Velda Robinson felt like she was robbed of long-awaited justice when she heard her daughter's ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. — A man convicted of killing a Navy sailor in Newport News more than 15 years ago is no longer on federal ...

The longtime congresswoman fired shots at President Joe Biden, President-elect Donald Trump, and everyone in between in an ...

Amid the chaos of the shutdown fight, Republicans snuck in a passage to gut funding for the IRS. And Democrats didn’t catch ...

Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 ...

On Monday morning, the White House announced that President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 prisoners, all murderers and some multiple murderers, on federal death row.

Biden signed 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve, including a proposal backed by Paris Hilton and a measure seeking to curb ...

COLUMBIA, South Carolina (AP) — Victims' families and others affected by crimes that resulted in federal death row ...