Trump restarted federal executions during his first term in office from 2017 to 2021 after a nearly 20-year pause.

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

State and congressional lawmakers in Louisiana helped lead the effort to get the Social Security Fairness Act of 2023 across both chambers of Congress. President Joe Biden has commuted the death ...

Trump often called for expanding the federal death penalty — including for those who kill police officers, those convicted of ...

President-elect Donald Trump promised on Tuesday to "vigorously pursue" capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted ...

Marvin Gabrion, a Michigan inmate sitting on death row for the 1997 murder of Rachel Timmerman, had his death sentence commuted by President Joe Biden.

President-elect Donald Trump has vowed to reinstate and aggressively pursue federal executions, days after President Joe ...

President Joe Biden announced Monday that he was commuting the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal death-row inmates to life in ...

Check-it: Four men who are on federal death row for crimes committed in Missouri have had their sentences commuted by ...

In total, Biden commuted 37 out of 40 death sentences to life without the possibility of parole. The group Human Rights ...

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