Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke (D-NY) led the panel of lawmakers -- mostly from the Congressional Black Caucus -- to ...

Trump criticized Biden’s decision on Monday to change the sentences of 37 of the 40 condemned people to life in prison ...

President Joe Biden signed into law legislation sent to him by Congress that amends the United States Code to correct what ...

He left intact the death sentences of the men convicted of "terrorism and hate-motivated mass murder" in the 2015 Charleston ...

His case stalled after he was found to be delusional, court records show. He began getting psychotropic ... execution were ...

Six convicted murderers whose crimes happened in the Carolinas will serve life in prison instead of facing the death penalty.

On the same day President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of nearly everyone on death row in federal prisons, NC Gov. Roy Cooper issued a smaller number of pardons and commutations of his own.

Six convicted murderers whose crimes happened in the Carolinas will serve life in prison instead of facing the death penalty.

Wham!'s 'Last Christmas' reached the top of the UK charts for the second consecutive year, days ahead of the anniversary of George Michael's 2016 death on Christmas Day.

Kim Marie Groves was fatally shot after she filed a police brutality complaint against the New Orleans officer, feds say.

Opponents of capital punishment had urged the president to commute death row sentences before Donald Trump — who promised to ...