The US Supreme Court, in a 5-4 ruling just hours before the execution, declined to halt the execution. On Friday, a federal ...

Louisiana has used nitrogen gas to put a man to death, marking the first time the state has used that execution method.

Arizona is set to carry out its first execution since 2022. Death row inmate Aaron Gunches is set to die by lethal injection ...

Anti-death penalty advocates and representatives from many faiths called for an end to executions in Louisiana and wished ...

Jessie Hoffman Jr., who was convicted in a 1996 murder, has argued the method of nitrogen hypoxia would violate his ability ...

Death row inmate Jessie Hoffman's execution marks the first time Louisiana has used the method and is the state's first ...

Republican State Representative Bruce Skaug argues that Idaho is one of the least harsh states in the nation for sentencing ...

ANGOLA, La. — The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a last-ditch effort to block Louisiana’s first execution using nitrogen gas, ...

The Peruvian government declared a state of emergency on Monday in the provinces of Lima and Callao to stem a rise in crime, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has denied Jessie Hoffman’s appeal in a 5-4 decision, clearing the way for Louisiana’s first execution ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawyers for a South Carolina inmate set to be put to death next month want to stop his execution, ...