According to the Death Penalty Information Center, 25 people were executed in the United States in 2024. The number of death sentences imposed was 26. There are 2,092 people on death row in the United ...

Black recruits represented nearly 60% of those who died, a striking disparity given that federal data show Black officers ...

At least 29 recruits died during basic training at law enforcement academies around the country in the last decade, an AP ...

It’s NASCAR’s turn to throw its version of the Super Bowl, and the Daytona 500 is trying hard to match the hype. Captain ...

At his introductory press conference in April 2019 on the morning when Pope Francis had named him as the new archbishop of ...

Elections have consequences, so the slogan goes. One of those consequences was on full display Feb. 5, in the minutes after ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Feb. 24 in the case of a man on Texas death row who has long tried to obtain postconviction DNA testing on evidence that he says would exonerate him. Rube ...

Twenty-three states have abolished the death penalty. California should join them in ending state-sponsored executions.

Congolese authorities announced that over 170 prisoners on death row over armed robberies would be executed. A recent video on TikTok purportedly shows the alleged convicts before, during and after ...

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

A federal judge rejected a Georgia death row inmate's request to be executed ... The case was originally filed in January 2020 and has already moved to the U.S. Supreme Court once.

A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...