The Justice Department has so far transferred 10 of 37 former death row inmates to the nation's 'supermax' prison, and it ...

Until this year, death penalty executions had been dwindling across the nation. The sudden spike now is unusual, experts say. Forty-three people on death row have been executed so far this year, and ...

The girlfriend of Dallas Cowboys defensive end Marshawn Kneeland was concerned that he was willing to "end it all" in a 911 call to police dispatch prior to his death by a self-inflicted gunshot wound ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — A new inquest into the 1967 death of South African Nobel Peace Prize winner and anti-apartheid leader Albert Luthuli has found that he was beaten to death, and it ...

A South Carolina death row inmate convicted of killing a man and writing a message to investigators with the victim's blood more than 20 years ago elected on Friday to die by firing squad. Stephen ...

Chuck Thompson has been on Texas Death Row for 27 years and is set to be executed in January. Credit: April Towery For Charles Victor Thompson, the one constant in his life has been the almost three ...

CNN’s new Los Angeles-based primetime show “The Story Is With Elex Michaelson” just released its week 1 slate of guests — including California Gov. Gavin Newsom. “We’ve got lots of big names all week ...