The US president’s power to pardon is both one of the most absolute and misunderstood provisions of the Constitution. Rooted ...

Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, was convicted ...

Congressional leaders had pushed for Biden to pardon Garvey, with supporters arguing that Garvey's mail fraud conviction in ...

Standing up for what you believe in—especially when it’s hard—is something we should all admire. As the mother of decorated ...

President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned civil rights leader and Pan-African activist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of ...

On his last full day in the White House President Joe Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, who served nearly eight years in prison on a drug-related offense.

President Biden on Sunday pardoned Marcus Garvey, one of the first Black civil rights leaders, more than 80 years after ...

President-elect Donald Trump and his team have drafted a slate of pardons for people convicted for their role in the January ...

Jan. 6 participant Samuel Lazar holds artwork he had commissioned. Lazar, a former Ephrata resident, wants Donald Trump, who ...

Some of the Jan. 6 rioters who received the longest sentences were right here in Florida. Will President Trump pardon them?

Civil rights advocates and lawmakers have long said that Mr. Garvey’s 1923 conviction for mail fraud was unjust, arguing that ...