Elections have consequences, so the slogan goes. One of those consequences was on full display Feb. 5, in the minutes after ...

It's been 15 years since Louisiana executed a death row prisoner. Here's when the death penalty started in Louisiana and what ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

A condemned man who is the next person scheduled to be put to death in South Carolina is again asking for his execution be ...

A Tennessee death row prisoner has declared a hunger strike, saying he is protesting issues with medical care, the quality of ...

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...

Rights activists in Singapore and Malaysia will hold candlelight vigils to protest capital punishment as Singaporean authorities prepare to execute a Malaysian man for drug trafficking despite mountin ...

Congolese authorities announced that over 170 prisoners on death row over armed robberies would be executed. A recent video ...

The Court of Appeals has rejected the appeal filed by a Kuwaiti citizen who was convicted of killing Ahmed Al-Jalal, a fellow ...

It has been almost a year since Birmingham police officers say Mahogany Jackson was beaten, tortured, and killed.