Mississippi's longest-serving death row inmate is set to be executed Wednesday nearly five decades after he kidnapped and killed a bank loan officer's wife in a violent ransom scheme.

Twenty-four men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and five other people are scheduled to be put to death in four states during the remainder of 2025.

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell echoed recent sentiments to a congressional panel following the central bank's ...

Paul Warner Powell was executed March 18, ... Virginia death row inmates were given the choice on Jan. 1, 1995. If an inmate refuses to choose, injection becomes the default means.

Minnesota abolished the death penalty in 1911 and there are few examples of it being pursued for crimes in the state.

SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — The “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City was struck by violence when a man allegedly brandished a rifle near the crowd, prompting someone nearby to fire three shots, hitting that ...

SALT LAKE CITY, Ut. (AP) — The 39-year-old man shot and killed at a weekend “No Kings” protest in Salt Lake City was a successful fashion designer and former “Project Runway” contestant who devoted ...

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His family confirmed the death in a statement provided by City College of New York spokesperson Michelle Stent. He died at a hospital in New York, Stent said. A veteran of the Korean War, he defeated ...

Robertson, 51, has been on death row since 1999 after killing both his parents in their Rock Hill home.He beat his father with the claw end of a hammer and a baseball bat and stabbed his mother ...