Texas has scheduled four executions in 2026 for inmates on death row. The cases involve multiple murders, including crimes ...
A lawsuit filed by three Japanese death row inmates seeking a suspension of their execution by hanging was dismissed.
A Japanese court rejected on Friday three death-row inmates' demands against the state to halt their executions by hanging as an inhumane practice in violation of an international convention ...
Autopsy reveals difficulty with IV insertions during executions in Arizona, raising concerns about medical practices for ...
Lawmakers repealed the state's death penalty law in 2019, but Gov. Kelly Ayotte says she'd like to bring it back. Meanwhile, ...
The U.S. carried out 47 executions in 2025—the highest total in years—despite falling public support, fewer death sentences, ...