President-elect Trump is seizing the reins of power early and, according to lawmakers in both parties, already acting as ...

Some Democratic lawmakers are pressuring the Biden administration to take further action on student loans before ...

President Joe Biden has vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 new federal district judgeships. Biden said Monday that ...

A powerful government panel on Monday failed to reach consensus on the possible national security risks of a nearly $15 ...

Trump's 2024 reelection could define Biden's legacy. Welcome to 538's politics chat. The transcript below has been lightly ...

The president has commuted the sentences of 37 men on federal death row to life without parole, a historic move.

President Joe Biden announced Monday that he is commuting the death sentences of 37 of 40 men on federal death row. Dylann ...

A US national security panel has deadlocked on its review of the sale of United States Steel Corp. to Nippon Steel Corp., a ...

Joe Biden’s position on the death penalty has gone from Abolition to Wait to Sometimes to Go for It to Abolition, Actually, ...

The president stated that the commutations are consistent with the moratorium his administration has imposed on federal ...

President Joe Biden signed an executive order that will give most federal employees a 2% increase starting January 2025.

Someone or a group decided to commute 37 out of 40 death sentences in the federal penal system, but we really don’t know who.