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MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama has scheduled an October execution by nitrogen gas for an inmate who has an ongoing lawsuit challenging the new method as unconstitutionally cruel.

NEW YORK (AP) — Former Mexican cartel kingpin Ismael “El Mayo” Zambada is set to plead guilty next week in a drug trafficking ...

After a child sex trafficking ring was uncovered, lawmakers are now pushing for the death penalty for the abusers.

‘Quiet cracking’ is spreading in offices: Half of workers are at breaking point, and it’s costing companies $438 billion in ...

The announcement comes as Anthony Boyd is fighting in federal court to be executed without using nitrogen gas.

Some advocates want a categorical exclusion from the death penalty for veterans with combat-related mental injuries ...

In an Effingham County courtroom, a motion hearing was held Monday in the case of a father accused of abusing and murdering his two children before burying them in a backyard in Guyton. The hearing ...

Chief District Judge Robert Molloy has ruled that the death penalty is off the table in the murder case of Richardson ...

As Utah prepares for what could be its first firing squad execution in 15 years, activists are hoping to sway public opinion — among them, the victim's birth da ...

Newly released Idaho State Police documents reveal Bryan Kohberger supported capital punishment in classroom discussions ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Ismael "El Mayo" Zambada, the accused co-founder of Mexico's Sinaloa cartel, is expected to plead guilty ...