Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Attorneys for convicted murderer James Ford have filed legal briefs with the U.S. Supreme Court in a last-ditch effort to ...

Convicted murderer James Ford is scheduled to be put to death by lethal injection Friday in Florida's first execution of 2025 ...

Joseph Zieler, who is being executed for murdering an 11-year-old girl and her babysitter, has posted an advert looking for a ...

There are some things you should know about the death penalty in the 21st century. First, very few advanced nations execute their own citizens anymore. The countries that do include China, Iran, Iraq, ...

It started as a respiratory illness—or so everyone thought. But it quickly became apparent that SARS-CoV-2, the virus that ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — This time, No. 5 Florida didn’t need any last-second drama to keep a special season on track. After surviving at South Carolina, the Gators didn’t waste any time ...

The implication is that these prisoners removed from federal death row are living in relative comfort ... of one such federal prisoner: “These cells drive men mad. I have personally witnessed ...

A woman who's been on Oklahoma's death row for two decades could get another shot at defending herself after the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that she may not have received a fair trial because of ...

Last year, new death sentences were handed out in just 10 states. Many of them, including Alabama, Florida, Mississippi ... people who were on federal death row. In his executive order, Trump ...