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

President-elect Donald Trump says he'll “vigorously pursue” capital punishment after President Joe Biden commuted the ...

President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 of the 40 people on federal death row, converting their punishments to ...

President Biden vetoed a bipartisan bill aimed at creating 66 new federal district judge positions, citing concerns over ...

President-elect Trump said he would direct the Department of Justice to "vigorously pursue the death penalty" after President ...

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

Less than a month before Trump takes office, Biden removed 37 people from death row who were all convicted of murder charges ...

Biden did not commute the death sentences of Boston bomber Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, Charleston church killer Dylann Roof, and Pittsburgh synagogue shooter Robert Bowers. They will be the only three left on ...

Several elderly lawmakers and political leaders have faced scrutiny for medical ailments this year as part of a larger ...

President-elect Donald Trump is enjoying a honeymoon period with high approval ratings, but his second term may be ...

Over the course of his election campaign, Trump vowed to resume federal executions and make more people eligible to receive ...