The United States Department of Justice has announced it is withdrawing the federal government’s lethal injection protocol.

A man who killed his estranged wife with his nephew's help is now bound for Death Row, while his nephew was sentenced to life ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years late on Thursday, upsetting both rights groups and ...

In a new interview on the Jan. 13 episode of Jimmy Kimmel Live!, Snoop Dogg opened up about meeting Paul McCartney — and ...

Two dozen men are under sentences of death sought by Sacramento County prosecutors and imposed by local juries, state data ...

A prominent opposition figure in Uganda will stand trial on the serious charge of treachery, a military court ruled Tuesday, escalating the legal trouble Kizza Besigye faces ...

Sen. Mike Rounds (R-S.D.) said Monday that tying the debt limit to California aid for the recent deadly wildfires it has ...

Firefighters were racing against time Saturday to get on top of massive wildfires around Los Angeles as winds ramped up, ...

Maharashtra CID applies MCOCA charges mandating death penalty against eight accused in sarpanch Santosh Deshmukh's ...

In an unusual court proceeding that began in October, the ACLU and other attorneys asserted that Kansas' death penalty law ...

Aaron Gunches was convicted of first-degree murder in 2004. After a two-year pause on executions, Arizona wants to kill him.