Pope Leo XIV sent a message of support to participants at a Catholic university event marking 15 years since the abolition of the death penalty in his home state of Illinois. On the same day, the ...

The Department of Justice has directed federal prisons to expand the range of methods used for executions to include firing ...

The Trump administration is reportedly moving to strengthen the application of the death penalty as part of a broader policy push linked to ongoing drug shortages affecting execution protocols in the ...

The U.S. Department of Justice plans to expand execution methods as President Donald Trump moves to speed up the process of ...

Pope Leo XIV condemned the death penalty right after President Donald Trump reintroduced execution by firing squad in the U.S ...

Family members said they have waited nearly 50 years for Hitchcock’s execution. More than a dozen plan to witness his death.

The Trump administration has greenlighted firing squads, gas asphyxiation and electrocution to be used in federal prisons to ...

Prominent rappers like Travis Scott are weighing in at the Supreme Court about the upcoming execution of James Broadnax in ...

The federal government has not previously included firing squad as a method of execution in its protocols, according to the ...

Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson remains uncertain about the possibility of an execution in Nevada, even after saying he wanted three convicted killers put to death.

WASHINGTON, DC: After a brief halt, attacks and counterattacks between Pope Leo XIV and President Donald Trump appear to have ...

Pope Leo XIV condemned capital punishment in a video to DePaul University in Illinois on Friday to mark the 15th anniversary ...