Oklahoma’s top prosecutor is asking the federal Bureau of Prisons to transfer an inmate to state custody so that he can be ...

A South Carolina man scheduled to be executed on Jan. 31 by lethal injection is requesting a delay until more information is ...

South Carolina’s latest execution should be halted so that lawyers for the condemned inmate can get more information about the drug used for lethal injection.

Death penalty opponents fear President Donald Trump is poised to start an "execution spree" after returning to the White ...

I see this bill as being less problematic with appeals in the courts,” said Rep. Bruce Skaug, R-Nampa, who proposed the ...

A South Carolina inmate chose Friday how he will be executed for the murder of a 21-year-old woman back in 2001. Marion ...

Marion Bowman Jr., 44, is the third inmate set to die since the state was able to restart executions after a 13-year pause ...

Another death row inmate receiving clemency, Christopher Roseboro, was convicted of murder and rape in the death of a 72-year-old Gastonia woman in 1992. Last week, President Joe Biden announced ...

When President Joe Biden announced last month that he would commute the sentences of 37 out of 40 people on federal death row to life in prison without the possibility of parole, along with the ...

added that the vast majority of inmates on federal death row were grateful for Biden's decision, "which is constitutionally authorized and absolute." The Justice Department's Office of the Pardon ...