It's unclear whether federal law was even broken when UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed on a New York street.

Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25 ...

Oscar Franklin Smith, a Tennessee death row inmate scheduled to die on May 22, declined to select a method meaning it ...

The top federal prosecutor in Luigi Mangione's case has quietly been recused, according to a letter to Judge Margaret M.

A White House executive order called on the U.S. attorney general to determine whether former federal death row inmates “can ...

Judge Steven Hippler denied a motion on Tuesday from Bryan Kohberger's defense team that asked to remove the death penalty as ...

A man who has served nearly three decades on death row in Louisiana has had his conviction overturned by a judge.

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to review a Mississippi death row inmate’s convictions for the slayings of eight people, ...

Richard Gerald Jordan has been on Mississippi's death row since 1977. The state has set an execution date of June 25, saying ...

Nathaniel Jackson, who was sentenced to death for the 2001 murder of Robert Fingerhut in Howland Township had his death ...