An Alabama legislator is sponsoring legislation to compensate the families of volunteer firefighters stricken with cancer ...

The US state of Alabama is now using nitrogen inhalation to kill death row inmates. The prisoner must inhale pure nitrogen, ...

More than half of American states have abolished the death penalty or hit pause on executions. Less than half—47%—of ...

Oklahoma is preparing to execute a man for his role in the 1992 shooting death of an Oklahoma City convenience store owner ...

A lawyer for the world's longest-serving death row inmate — who was acquitted in a Japanese retrial last week of a 1966 quadruple murder — said Tuesday that ...

The man charged with attempting to assassinate Donald Trump after allegedly positioning himself with a rifle outside one of the former president's Florida golf courses on Sept. 15 pleaded not ...

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