Two prisoners who are among the 37 federal inmates whose death sentences were commuted last month by President Joe Biden have taken an unusual stance.

The 37-year-old nurse is presently lodged in a jail in Sana’a, the Yemeni capital city that is under the control of Iran-backed Houthis.

Truong My Lan's death sentence for gross embezzlement sends a chilling warning, but Vietnam needs to address the banking ...

An Arizona death row inmate is asking the state's Supreme Court to expedite his execution, bypassing legal formalities to have his sentence carried out sooner.

Although you won't receive the death penalty, getting caught using a banned VPN in China can have serious consequences ...

The Arizona Supreme Court has affirmed the death sentence for a man who was found guilty of murdering a woman near Tucson ...

Authorities said Dr. Mirshojae was ambushed as he walked to his SUV parked outside his clinic located in Woodland Hills.

South Carolina’s Supreme Court set a Jan. 31 date for the state’s next execution after allowing a pause for the Christmas holidays. The state is working through a backlog of inmates out of appeals but ...

Opponents of capital punishment should have been pleased by Joe Biden's commutation of 37 federal death sentences. This one wasn't.

Taxpayers bear distinct obligations to file a tax return and to pay tax enforceable by tax penalties. The failure-to-file penalty is more severe and more strict.

Some 102 men were executed by the Congolese government in the past week, and 70 more are set to be executed, the country’s ...