Paul Simon and Sabrina Carpenter opened the 50th anniversary special celebrating “Saturday Night Live” with a duet of his ...

A remorseful death row inmate pleaded for forgiveness and mouthed one final message before being put to death in Texas on Thursday, 20 years after he killed his strip club manager and another man.

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed by firing squad because he claims that lethal injection could cause him excruciating pain. Michael Wade Nance ...

Their executions were criticized by death penalty abolitionists. Related Texas executes man for 2011 murder of church pastor China executes 2 men behind separate deadly attacks in November Biden ...

He had also asked that his appeals be dropped and that he be put to death, though he had gone back and forth on the decision multiple times, the AP reported. “More than twenty years after his ...

NAACP Image Awards are revealing winners this week leading to their primetime ceremony Saturday, February 22, 20025.

An Australian woman awaiting trial in the US over the death of her stepdaughter will not face the death penalty. US prosecutors have withdrawn their intention to seek the death penalty "without ...

The jury voted 11-1 to recommend the death penalty in the killings, to which the trial judge agreed. The US Supreme Court denied Ford’s final appeal Wednesday without comment. Ford’s lawyers ...

Nine states have put more inmates to death. But since the unintentional pause, the death row population has dwindled to 29 currently, compared with 63 in early 2011. About 20 have been taken off ...

Gunches, now 53, was put on death row after pleading guilty to Price's murder. The inmate recently said his death sentence was "long overdue," the Associated Press reported. In a statement ...