Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected a death row inmate’s request for information on the most recent execution, ...

An Alabama death row inmate who raped and murdered a woman in 1991 was executed this week using nitrogen gas, making him the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court has set a March 7 date for the latest execution in the state’s suddenly busy death chamber ...

New law, attorney tells the state Supreme Court, demands that Raymond Oyler’s murder convictions, death penalty be overturned ...

Frazier was convicted of capital murder for breaking into a Birmingham woman's apartment, stealing cash, raping her at gunpoint, and killing her.

Steven Lawayne Nelson was to be put to death Wednesday evening at the state penitentiary in Huntsville for the 2011 killing ...

Trump and Attorney General Pam Bondi have both argued the Justice Department under Biden unfairly targeted conservatives, ...

In a flurry of executive actions, the president has made moves on everything from gender ideology to the death penalty, with ...

Steven Lawayne Nelson, 37, was given the lethal injection for killing 28-year-old Reverend Clint Dobson at NorthPointe ...