President Joe Biden is granting clemency for nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders in the final days in office, placing a ...

according to the Justice Department. The law imposed an automatic five-year sentence for possessing 5 grams of crack cocaine, while 500 grams of powder cocaine carried the same penalty.

Stamford police said a search turned up crack cocaine, powder cocaine ... that celebrates the peaceful transfer of power in the United States, and the state of Connecticut stands ready to help ...

The commutations are going to people who received lengthy sentences based on "discredited" and "outdated" sentencing practices, including distinctions between crack and powder cocaine, Biden said.

The Justice Department is directing its federal prosecutors to investigate any state or local officials who stand in the way ...