This article was originally published by Bolts, a nonprofit newsroom. On the afternoon of August 1, 1993, the Talladega ...

Ohio's death penalty law is in limbo. Supporters and critics agree on one thing: the status quo isn't working.

By Staff Reports A death row inmate will be executed on Oct. 23, according to the Alabama Department of Corrections. According to a release, the Alabama Supreme Court issued an order to carry out the ...

The longest-serving inmate on death row in South Carolina died of natural causes, according to the South Carolina Department ...

The bill would allow death row inmates to choose their form of execution. If lethal injection is chosen but not available, ...

State lawmakers have taken up President Trump’s aggressive push to expand the use of the death penalty, setting up legislative and legal battles that could make a wider range of crimes subject to ...

Anthony Boyd has been on death row for some 30 years after being convicted of the capital murder and kidnapping of George ...

An HBO documentary set toexpose the violence inside Alabama prisons using leaked cellphone video premiered on HBO Max on ...

The U.S. has seen 35 executions so far in 2025, with seven more scheduled for later this month. This year's total already ...

Executions have been carried out this year in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South ...