Noem, the former South Dakota governor who Trump tapped to be his homeland security secretary, was confirmed and sworn in three days ago—already, she’s got her first set of action shots done.

The other legislation, House Bill 64, aims to limit the governor’s authority to grant clemency to convicted criminals. Anson County Rep. Mark Brody wants this power to be approved by the General ...

KATHLEEN ZELLNER (at clemency hearing): What we want to ... believes her so much so that she wrote this letter to the governor: Holly (reading letter): From the time Melissa was arrested for ...

Gov. JB Pritzker is asking that participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol be blocked from employment by the state ...

Dawn Jackson took a plea deal and was sentenced to 30 years in a New Jersey prison for killing her step-grandfather, Robert ...

Without a clemency recommendation from the board, Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt cannot commute Grissom’s death sentence. Stitt has granted clemency only once in his six years in office, in 2021 ...

Convicted killer Marion Bowman was put to death Friday night. The 44-year-old's execution started at 6:04 pm. Bowman was ...

South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster denied clemency for the man set to be executed Friday night for a 2001 Dorchester County murder.