Earlier this month, Palm Beach County prosecutors announced that they would be seeking the death penalty against two men ...

Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley of Oregon is staging a marathon speech on the Senate floor to protest President Donald Trump’s ...

Kirk’s murder spurred these efforts in statehouses around the country. But states had been grappling with different types of ...

LSU Tigers women's basketball star Flau'jae Johnson questioned Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry's push for the school to erect a ...

The Avocats Sans Frontières, ASF, France, otherwise known as Lawyers Without Borders, has commended President Bola Tinubu for commuting the sentence of seven inmates that were previously on death row, ...

Norman Mearle Grim was executed by the state at 6:14 p.m. on Tuesday for the 1998 murder of his neighbor in East Milton near ...

Hate crime ordinances in municipalities across South Carolina would likely be struck down as overstepping their legal authority, according to an analysis by the state attorney general’s office, which ...

Pope Leo XIV has adopted a more low-key, less combative style to his predecessor in the early months of his papacy. Pope Francis’s openness to the LGBTQ community, advocacy for migrants and critiques ...

Democratic Virginia attorney general hopeful Jay Jones gave an impassioned speech on race in 2019 which criticized then-Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam over wearing blackface — and then Jones embraced and ...

The leader of the Catholic Church stepped into political waters again this week, and the ripples are already being felt ...

The North-South Prize of the Council of Europe honours laureates for their contributions to the protection of human rights, ...

I’m sorry that we have to feel isolated in our own city,” the former governor and mayoral candidate said.The post ‘No NY without Jewish community,’ Cuomo says at synagogue event ...