Tennessee death row inmate Harold Wayne Nichols was executed by lethal injection on Dec. 11. Nichols, 64, sentenced to death for the brutal beating and rape of 20-year-old Karen Pulley in 1988, spoke ...

Prison officials moved inmate Harold Wayne Nichols from his death row cell to another room next to the chamber where he is scheduled to be executed by lethal injection. Nichols, 64, was placed on ...

STARKE, Fla. -- A man convicted of stabbing a woman to death during a home invasion robbery more than 30 years ago is scheduled to be executed Tuesday evening in Florida. Mark Allen Geralds, 58, was ...

Analysis: Trump’s ‘treason’ attack shows how deeply the NYT’s aging report stung After winning his first Oscar, Tom Cruise kept repeating the same 2-word phrase. It’s a lesson in emotional ...

The Taliban forced a 13-year-old boy to carry out a public execution, with 80,000 people packing a sports stadium to watch the young teen shoot the man who murdered 13 members of his family. Video ...

This article was produced for ProPublica’s Local Reporting Network in partnership with Verite News. Sign up for Dispatches to get stories like this one as soon as they are published. Jimmie “Chris” ...

An Alabama Death Row inmate must get a new trial, a federal judge wrote several months ago. But that doesn’t mean it will happen anytime soon. Instead, the state continues to fight to execute ...

Sen. Mark Kelly said Monday he and his family have seen threats to their lives increase since President Trump called for the Arizona Democrat and a group of other Democratic lawmakers to be executed ...

CNN anchor Jake Tapper was visibly incensed as he tore into President Donald Trump over his calls to execute Democrats who warned members of the military against following illegal orders, saying they ...

President Trump was reacting to a video that reminded members of the military that they are not supposed to obey illegal orders. By Shawn McCreesh Reporting from Washington President Trump accused a ...