Twenty-six men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and 10 other people are scheduled to be put ...

An Alabama judge has issued a stay of execution for a convicted killer allegedly diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia while ...

Florida is set to execute its eighth death row inmate in 2025. Methods of execution in the United States vary by state. Which ...

Last year, a new execution method was used in the U.S. for the first time since 1982. Here’s a look at how people have been executed throughout history.

It is an alternative method of execution in eight states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Kentucky, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South Carolina and Tennessee. In 2018, a nine-year break in executions in ...

Those executions marked the first by firing squad in the United States since 2010 and only the fourth and fifth using that method in modern U.S. history. (The others were in Utah in 1977 and 1996.) ...

A state judge has stayed an upcoming execution in Alabama to evaluate whether the man is too mentally ill to be put to death.

With Michael Bell's execution in Florida on Tuesday, the U.S. has now had more executions in any given year since 2015, when ...

US to see 2 executions within an hour of each other on Tuesday The back-to-back executions come as the U.S. is on pace to hit a 10-year high when it comes to putting inmates to death.

Aside from the resumption of executions in some states, he pointed to states’ issues with lethal injection and the advent of alternative execution methods, like nitrogen gas, and the resumption ...

Aside from the resumption of executions in some states, he pointed to states’ issues with lethal injection and the advent of alternative execution methods, like nitrogen gas, and the resumption ...