Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

Pam Bondi was sworn in as attorney general in the Oval Office. Bondi is moving quickly to reverse Biden administration ...

The estranged husband of an art dealer who was found stabbed to death in Brazil last year has been charged with hiring a hit man.

Daniel Sikkema was charged with the plotting the 2024 murder of his husband, Manhattan art gallery owner Brent Sikkema, in ...

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

The BJP government’s rejection of Gaddar for a Padma award has escalated into a major political confrontation, with BJP ...

Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty against Chenoweth. The trial is expected to last up to two weeks, according to prosecutors. Fifty potential jurors were called in Monday. The morning ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump signed a sweeping execution order Monday on the death penalty that directs ... that authorize capital punishment against those who commit horrible ...

Wells Fargo & Co. has satisfied the requirements of a consent order issued by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, its seventh resolution since 2019 of a consent order set by federal ...

Lawyers for an Alabama Death Row inmate set to die next week said ... pain” that would violate the Eighth Amendment against cruel and unusual punishment. Dylan Mauldin, with the Solicitor ...

The Supreme Court will hear on January 28 the plea of Mukesh Kumar Singh, one of the four death row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, against the dismissal of his mercy petition ...