A South Carolina man set to be executed Friday is filing a federal lawsuit over the state’s execution practices.

A federal judge has denied a legal attempt, for now, to prevent the U.S. government from transferring former death row ...

Oklahoma will seek a new murder trial for longtime death row inmate Richard Glossip but next round without the death penalty.

Four executions are expected to take place in the United States this week, with two scheduled Tuesday and one each on ...

Over the next four days, four inmates in four states are scheduled to be put to death – a cluster that, while not abnormal – ...

President Joseph R. Biden Jr. commuted dozens of men’s sentences to life without parole, but the Trump administration has ...

Stephen Stanko is hoping a South Carolina federal judge will pause his upcoming execution following claims by his attorneys ...

The decision marks the first time in more than 15 years that a San Mateo County district attorney will seek to execute an ...

A man convicted of beating a woman to death nearly 37 years ago is scheduled to be executed Tuesday in Alabama in what will be the nation’s sixth execution with nitrogen ...

Stephen Christopher Stanko who murdered his girlfriend, Laura Ling, and friend, Henry Turner, in 2005 was sentenced to death ...

The man set to be executed for a Horry County murder Friday is filing a federal lawsuit over the state’s execution practices.