"But the alternative is just as monstrous. If he chose lethal injection, he risked the prolonged death suffered by all three ...

A South Carolina death row inmate has chosen to be executed by a firing squad next month rather than by lethal injection or the electric chair.

WASHINGTON (Gray DC) - A Texas death row inmate is taking his request for DNA testing all the way to the Supreme Court. Ruben ...

Condemned South Carolina inmate Brad Sigmon has chosen to die by a firing squad. He would be the first U.S. inmate shot to death in an execution in 15 years.

Brad Keith Sigmon is set to be executed by firing squad on March 7 for the 2001 beating deaths of his ex-girlfriend's parents, David and Gladys Larke.

But deaths have only continued to mount. At least five were recorded in 2024, including a New York City recruit who died of ...

An unidentified man was fatally wounded overnight in a drive-by shooting on the Far South Side in the Roseland neighborhood, Chicago police said. About 1 a.m. Tuesday, the victim described as between ...

Earlier this month, Texas executed Steven Nelson for smothering an Arlington pastor in 2011. Here’s what to know about ...

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

A bill filed in the House would prevent investors from China, Russia, North Korea and Iran from owning property in Texas. Rep. Jeff Leach filed H.B. 2536 on Thursday. Similar bills failed in the ...

(The Center Square) — New York is being sued by a group of Republican attorneys general over a law requiring fossil fuel companies to pony up money to the state for alleged damages caused by ...

Cell death is achieved by two fundamentally different mechanisms: apoptosis and necrosis. Apoptosis is dependent on caspase activation, whereas the caspase-independent necrotic signaling pathway ...