President Biden used his clemency power today, his last full day of presidency, to pardon 5 individuals, and commute the sentences of 2 others. One of those pardons went to Speaker of the Virginia ...

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

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.

Virginia House Speaker Don Scott was pardoned Sunday by President Joe Biden for a felony drug conviction Scott received in ...

Numerous Hampton Roads organizations have planned events and charity efforts in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Outgoing US president Biden has issued a final batch of pardons, as well as commuting two Americans' sentences.

President Joe Biden has posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who influenced Malcolm X and other Black civil ...

President Joe Biden officially pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott on the 1994 federal drug charges for which Scott previously served eight years in prison.

On his final day in office, President Joe Biden pardoned five people, including a prominent civil rights activist who died in ...

President Joe Biden pardoned five people in his final day in office, including a prominent civil rights activist who died in ...

President Joe Biden announced a series of clemency actions on Sunday, pardoning five individuals and commuting the sentences ...