The United States executed two death row inmates on Thursday evening -- one in Alabama and the other in Texas -- during a ...

President Donald Trump on Thursday signed a presidential memorandum seeking to reinstate the death penalty in Washington, DC, ...

U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday that he had signed a proclamation allowing the death penalty to be pursued in ...

The president Thursday directed Attorney General Pam Bondi and U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro to use federal law to ...

Most recently, AG Russell Coleman asked a state supreme court justice to recuse herself, and he asked Gov. Beshear to advance ...

A lawyer for Texas death row inmate Robert Roberson says he will not petition for clemency ahead of his scheduled execution ...

President Donald Trump is making good on his pledge to crack down on violent crime in Washington — ordering prosecutors to ...

New Delhi, The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the execution of an alleged Indian Mujahideen operative who was sentenced to ...

Instead, Roberson's defense is asking for a new trial in the case, claiming that new evidence could lead to his exoneration ...

"Capital punishment is an essential part of how our justice system deters and punishes the most reprehensible crimes that often involve grotesque and lethal violence against innocent Americans," Trump ...

An Arizona jury convicted a man Thursday on eight murder charges for carrying out a string of shootings in metro Phoenix over a three-week span in 2017. Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty ...

WASHINGTON — On Thursday, President Donald Trump signed an executive order restoring the death penalty in DC. The order ...