A New Orleans-area group decries the state’s efforts to use nitrogen gas to execute death row inmates because, members say, ...

Six men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year, and 12 other people are scheduled to be executed in six states during the remainder of 2025 ...

A Texas appeals court on Tuesday halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week over the killings of six girls and ...

A Texas appeals court has halted the execution of a man who has spent more than 30 years on death row and had been set to die by lethal injection this week ...

The attack on Mir occurred as he exited a mosque after night prayers. This incident follows the recent killings of JUI-F ...

Kulbhushan Jadhav, an Indian national, is on death row in Pakistan. Jadhav, after taking premature retirement from the Indian ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The first execution by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years is set to happen. Brad Sigmon was sentenced for ...

As South Carolina prepares to execute a man by firing squad on Friday, here are the ways each state conducts capital punishment.

A South Carolina inmate is set to die by firing squad Friday, a rare execution method in the United States that experts say more places may turn to.

South Carolina on Friday is scheduled to put the first person to death by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years. Brad Sigmon, ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy takes part in a plenary ...

Twenty-eight states as well as the U.S. military and U.S. government authorize the use of ... New Hampshire’s remaining death ...