For decades, the political and corporate elite in America have not been held accountable for the abuse of power and ...

July 13 (Reuters) - A U.S. Senate report released on Sunday said a "cascade" of failures allowed a gunman to shoot at Donald ...

A Pennsylvania man is sentenced to life without parole after a judge finds him guilty of murder in his father's killing.

The decision by a panel of the federal appeals court in Washington, D.C., undoes an attempt to wrap up more than two decades ...

The court found that Defense Secretary Lloyd J. Austin III had the authority to invalidate a contract reached between the ...

A panel of federal appeals court judges on Friday threw out a plea agreement in a 2-1 decision that would have allowed 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other co-defendants to plead ...

William Lewis Reece confessed to one killing in Oklahoma and three in Texas in 1997. All the victims were female.

Intent for death penalty announced against Zuni man He is charged federally with two deaths along with several other violent crimes related to kidnapping and assaults Beginning of dialog window.

A retired Nicaraguan military officer, Aníbal Rivas Reed, has been sentenced to 50 years for treason in what his family calls an arbitrary trial.

On June 29, 1972, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment, as then administered by individual states, was unconstitutional.

The family of the former military officer denounces cruel punishment, total isolation, and a lack of specialized medical care.

A Harrisburg man potentially facing the death penalty just fired his public defender and told a judge he would represent himself in court.