The busiest death chamber in the country is located inside the maximum-security prison in Huntsville, Texas, known as the ...

Other topics in this week’s gallery include nationwide “No Kings” protests planned for this weekend; the third week of the ...

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

A South Carolina inmate who killed a man, burned his eyes with cigarettes and then painted “catch me if u can” on the wall ...

The Patriarchs and Heads of the Churches in Jerusalem has hailed the announcement of a Gaza ceasefire and prisoner exchange, ...

SIX YEARS ago, Governor Chris Sununu vetoed HB 455 that repealed the death penalty. By a couple of votes, his veto was ...

Marking World Day Against the Death Penalty, Claudia Van Wyk recounts witnessing Richard Tabler’s final moments and the toll ...

The U.S. has seen 35 executions so far in 2025, with seven more scheduled for later this month. This year's total already ...

Thousands of supporters of a hardline Islamist party clashed with police on the main road into Pakistan's capital city on Monday following protests over the recent use of cartoons of the Prophet ...

A 36-year-old Mayville man was sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison for the 2019 death of his best friend.

House Bill 307 tightens several public-safety laws in response to the stabbing death of Ukrainian refugee Iryna Zarutska on Charlotte’s light rail system.

Executions continue a cycle of violence and must end, a group of advocates for abolishing the death penalty said during a news conference Tuesday, Oct. 7, on the steps of the Mississippi Supreme Court ...