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Notable sedition, treason cases in American history

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CHICAGO — After Donald Trump supporters stormed Capitol Hill on Jan. 6 in a bid to halt the certification of Joe Biden’s election, many...

US judge apologizes for ‘partisan’ comments on Trump pardons

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IOWA CITY, Iowa — A federal judge in Iowa admitted wrongdoing and publicly apologized for comments ridiculing former President Donald Trump for issuing a...

North Carolina governor grants pardon to ex-death row inmate

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RALEIGH, N.C. — North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper granted a pardon Wednesday to a man who was once on death row for a shopkeeper’s...

Missouri governor: Pardon of 4-decade inmate not a priority

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JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Republican Missouri Gov. Mike Parson says addressing the clemency petition for Kevin Strickland is not a “priority,” even though prosecutors...

Judge orders early end to Blagojevich’s supervised release

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CHICAGO — A federal judge on Tuesday put an early end to the two-year period of supervised release of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich,...

Governor pardons eye doctor who grew marijuana for sick wife

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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Tom Wolf on Wednesday pardoned an eye doctor who said he began growing marijuana to help his dying wife reduce...

Samsung thrives as Seoul mulls pardon of corporate heir

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<p>SEOUL, South Korea &mdash; Pressure is mounting on South Korean President Moon Jae-in to pardon Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong, who is back in prison...

Samsung thrives as Seoul mulls pardon of corporate heir

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SEOUL, South Korea — Pressure is mounting on South Korean President Moon Jae-in to pardon Samsung heir Lee Jae-yong, who is back in prison...

Maryland governor pardoning 34 victims of racial lynching

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ANNAPOLIS, Md. — Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will posthumously pardon 34 victims of racial lynching in the state who were denied legal due process...

Maryland governor pardoning 34 victims of racial lynching

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<p>ANNAPOLIS, Md. &mdash; Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan will posthumously pardon 34 victims of racial lynching in the state who were denied legal due process...