Judge: Alabama Can’t Kill Inmate With Nitrogen Gas
A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring…
UN report alleges war crimes in Gaza, citing extrajudicial killings and maiming
RAMALLAH, West Bank (AP) — Hamas militants and police units in Gaza beat, maimed and publicly executed dozens…
Nitrogen gas executions are constitutional, federal judge rules
Montgomery, Ala. — A federal judge ruled on Thursday that execution by nitrogen gas doesn’t violate the constitutional…
Federal judge rules that nitrogen execution does not violate U.S. Constitution
MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — A federal judge on Thursday ruled that execution by nitrogen gas does not violate…
Tennessee pauses execution of Tony Carruthers after IV difficulties
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials on Thursday called off the lethal injection of Tony Carruthers, who was…
Supreme Court dismisses bid to execute inmate with borderline intellectual disability
WASHINGTON — A divided Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed Alabama’s bid to be allowed to execute a convicted…
Iran more than doubled executions in 2025 as global use of the death penalty hit 44-year high, report says
The use of the death penalty skyrocketed last year, with documented executions reaching a worldwide high not seen…
Oklahoma executes inmate convicted of killing ex-girlfriend and her baby
Oklahoma executed a death row inmate by lethal injection on Thursday morning. The inmate had been convicted of…
Former death row inmate Richard Glossip granted bond after nearly being executed 3 times in Oklahoma
An Oklahoma inmate who was given a new trial after nearly three decades on death row has now been…
Oklahoma inmate who was nearly executed 3 times granted bond while awaiting trial
An Oklahoma judge on Thursday allowed former death row prisoner Richard Glossip to be released on bond while…
Israeli lawmakers set up a special tribunal and allow for death penalty for Hamas-led 2023 attackers
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli lawmakers approved a bill on Monday setting up a special tribunal that would try…
Man sentenced to life in prison for firebombing Colorado demonstration
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A judge sentenced a man to life in prison without the possibility of parole…