President Biden will seek solace and “relief” during a visit with Pope Francis next month, according to people familiar with ...

Parents who’ve lost children to hazing have long called for federal lawmakers to close gaps in the patchwork system.

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

WASHINGTON, Dec 25 (Reuters) - The outgoing and incoming U.S. presidents had different messages for the Christmas holiday, ...

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

The bald eagle is emblematic of America. It's on coins and bills, graces the Great Seal and inspired conservation efforts ...

Former Utah Rep. Jason Chaffetz scolds Biden's decision to pardon dozens of death penalty sentences and looks ahead to ...

Among the new laws signed by President Biden are Paris Hilton's bill to protect institutionalized teenagers and a bill to ...

"While this is truly distressing news on a personal level for my family, it also feels like a complete dismissal and ...

Recent polling shows support for the death penalty at a five-decade low, and half of the population thinks the death penalty ...

The move spares the lives of people convicted in killings, including the slayings of police and military officers, people on ...