MONTGOMERY, Ala. — A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after ...

A federal appeals court says Alabama's use of nitrogen gas for executions needs more study to see if it violates the ...

A federal judge on Tuesday permanently blocked Alabama from executing an inmate with nitrogen gas after declaring the method ...

Jeffery Lee faces execution Thursday because a judge overturned a jury’s vote for a life sentence under a since-abolished ...

From 2009 until May 2026, six people survived failed lethal injection attempts. Romell Broom became the first 21st-century execution survivor when in 2009 the state of Ohio gave up after trying for ...

Andrew Richard Lukehart was executed by lethal injection on Tuesday, June 2, for the 1996 murder of his girlfriend's daughter ...

Andrew Lukehart beat Gabrielle Hanshaw to death while he was on probation for beating a previous girlfriend's daughter so ...

The amendment has little chance of advancing, but should be taken “very seriously,” abortion rights advocates maintain.

If Christa Pike chooses lethal injection for her manner of execution, it could lead to "excruciating terror," and therefore be unconstitutional, a lawsuit argues. Pike, who is on the calendar for a ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - The doctor tasked with starting IV lines for Tennessee executions had not placed a central line in 13 years and does not have hospital privileges, according to a new federal ...

Florida executed Richard Knight, 47, by lethal injection Thursday, May 21, for the horrific murders of a pregnant Broward County woman and her 4-year-old daughter in 2000. Knight was put to death at 6 ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The planned execution of Tennessee death-row inmate Tony Carruthers was ...