The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a Texas death row inmate has the legal right to sue over the state’s laws governing DNA ...

The Supreme Court has ruled for a Texas death row inmate who's seeking DNA testing to show he should be ineligible for ...

Mississippi has 37 death row inmates and all but one are men. Richard Gerald Jordan, 79, is the longest-serving death row ...

Florida executed Thomas Lee Gudinas on Tuesday after decades on death row for the brutal 1994 murder and rape of Michelle ...

Vietnam veteran Richard Gerald Jordan is set to be executed in Mississippi nearly 50 years after being sentenced to death. Jordan is scheduled to be executed Wednesday for murdering a ...

The birds scattered in every direction as the first drumbeat thundered across the plaza outside Paris’s Centre Pompidou, heralding the start of Pharrell Williams’ latest Louis Vuitton spectacle.

An inmate at the federal prison complex in Terre Haute has been sentenced to an additional five years in prison for the fatal ...

The Supreme Court agreed on Monday to hear the appeal of a former Louisiana prison inmate whose dreadlocks were cut off by ...

A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders was put to death Friday by lethal injection in the state’s ...

Oklahoma has executed death row inmate John Hanson for the 1999 carjacking and murder of a 77-year-old woman and an innocent bystander. Hanson was executed Thursday morning at the Oklahoma State ...

MCALESTER, Okla. – The state of Oklahoma executed death row inmate John Hanson on Thursday.Officials say Hanson and an accomplice carjacked and kidnapped 77-year-old Mary Bowles in Tulsa in 1999.