Roy Ward’s execution in Illinois was the 35th in the U.S. in 2025, with Florida leading the way with 13 executions this year.

The busiest death chamber in the country is located inside the maximum-security prison in Huntsville, Texas, known as the ...

Trump and the Republican Party are bringing capital punishment back to the forefront of American criminal justice.

Anthony Boyd, 54, was pronounced dead at 6.33pm yesterday (October 23) at William C Holman Correctional Facility ...

A federal death penalty case for a New Mexico defendant is on hold because of the U.S. government shutdown. A U.S. district ...

Christa Gail Pike, 49, will become the first woman put to death in Tennessee in more than 200 years if her execution proceeds next September.

Separated from the general prison population, Texas death row inmates spend at least 22 hours a day alone in their cells.

Utah County attorney says he didn't take capital punishment decision lightly in case against Tyler James Robinson ...

Back in March 2005, Missouri State Highway Patrol Sgt. Carl Dewayne Graham Jr. was shot and killed in front of his home in ...

A judge in New Mexico has halted a federal death penalty case, citing the pinch of the U.S. government shutdown and a funding ...

Executions are on hold in America until the US Supreme Court decides whether lethal injection is cruel and unusual punishment. Is it time for the states to review the death penalty process from arrest ...