Sister Inah Canabarro, a Brazilian nun and teacher, was confirmed in January as the world's oldest person. She would have ...

A death row inmate was unable to convince a federal appeals court that Texas’ post-conviction DNA-testing procedures violate his right to due process on Thursday.

A new federal lawsuit alleges Hidalgo County jailers ignored woman's pleas for days before 'dumping' her at the hospital ...

Then-new Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled. Years later, inmates say they ...

A jury has found a Texas teen accused of killing a classmate in a school bathroom following an altercation in May 2022 not ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin declared a new temporary ceasefire in his war on Ukraine to mark the 80th anniversary of the victory in World War II, drawing criticism from the ...

A justice on Brazil’s Supreme Court has ordered the federal government to seize private properties when owners are found ...

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