NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...

The Prodigal Son of Hot Dogs is returning to Coney Island. Here's how Joey Chestnut has done in his previous appearances at ...

Experts say the level of political violence in America over the past few years is likely the highest it’s been since the 1960s and 1970s.

June saw the loss of several influential figures in music, sports, and beyond. Brian Wilson was the creative force behind The ...

On June 26, in Paris, France, Faith Kipyegon attempted to become the first woman to run a mile in under four minutes. Here's ...

For the second time in as many years, the Supreme Court intervened as Texas prisoners sought to navigate the Lone Star ...

Twenty-four men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and five other people are scheduled to be ...

Richard Gerald Jordan, the longest-serving man on Mississippi's death row was executed Wednesday, nearly five decades after ...

ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — 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 gas.

If Pike is put to death, she would be the first woman executed in Tennessee in more than 200 years. The governor generally does not review clemency petitions until after a person's execution date ...

The only woman on Mississippi's death row was denied a successor petition for post-conviction relief by the full Mississippi Supreme Court on Tuesday.

Tina Brown, a Pensacola woman sentenced to death in 2012 for a brutal murder, is the only woman in Florida currently on death row. Brown, 54, was convicted of premeditated first-degree murder ...