WASHINGTON — In a landmark decision that refocuses the national conversation on capital punishment, President Joe Biden commuted the death sentences of 37 federal inmates on Monday, while notably excluding high-profile cases involved in mass killings motivated by hate and terrorism. The individuals whose sentences were commuted will now serve life imprisonment instead, reflective of … Read more
WASHINGTON — Recent data shows a decrease in the age-adjusted rate of drug overdose deaths in the United States, marking a significant shift after years of escalating numbers. The decline of 4% from 2022 to 2023 suggests a turning point in a crisis that has previously seen mostly year-over-year increases since 2003. The change was … Read more
Peckham, London – Renowned campaigner and father of Damilola Taylor, Richard Taylor, has passed away at the age of 75 after battling prostate cancer, it was announced. Taylor’s son, Damilola, tragically lost his life at just 10 years old after a brutal attack in a south London stairwell in 2000. Following his son’s death, Richard … Read more