The Indiana Parole Board rejected a clemency plea from Benjamin Ritchie, recommending that Gov. Mike Braun allow the death row inmate’s May 20 execution to proceed as scheduled. Ritchie, who fatally ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — President Donald Trump and South African President Cyril Ramaphosa are scheduled to meet at ...

Randy Halprin, 47, was granted a new trial after a Texas appeals court ruled that his original trial was tainted by ...

The legislation would penalize companies that manufacture or sell drugs or devices that can be used in capital punishment.

Krisanne Vaillancourt Murphy said Pope Leo has demonstrated "his heart for the marginalized," including in his social media ...

Reform UK spokeswoman Ann Widdecombe has voiced her support for reintroducing the death penalty in the UK, following one of ...

A bill signed into law Tuesday by Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp would make it easier to keep people with intellectual disabilities off death row when they’re convicted of a crime.

Death penalty abolitionists rallied at Legislative Hall on Tuesday, calling on lawmakers to support House Bill 35, which ...

Opinion editor Matthew T. Hall writes that the state of South Carolina say everything went according to plan, but that’s not ...

By Anugrah Kumar, Christian Post. (photo: Nick Fewings/Unsplash) ...

If the state of Indiana moves forward with the execution of convicted murderer Benjamin Ritchie on May 20 as planned, the ...

According to a status report filed by Mikal Mahdi’s lawyers, the autopsy and eyewitness accounts of his death raise several ...