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Biden backed off a pledge to abolish the federal death penalty. That's left an opening for Trump
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoAs he prepared to take office three years ago, Joe Biden's incoming administration considered a host...
Oklahoma Begins 2024 Executions With Death Of Michael Dewayne Smith
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoOklahoma returned to its state-sanctioned killing spree with the execution Thursday of a 41-year-old...
Fuller picture emerges of the 13 federal executions at the end of Trump's presidency
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 7 months agoA day before the federal government executed a Texas man for the killing of an Iowa couple when he...
What's the status of the US death penalty?
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe first federal capital case tried under President Joe Biden ended with a split among jurors that means the life of an Islamic extremist who killed...
Questions, issues still to be resolved in years-long case against death penalty in SC
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 7 months agoIn an effort to resume executions in South Carolina after over a decade, the state Department of...
South Carolina passes shield law in effort to resume executions. Here’s what to know.
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 12 months agoThe South Carolina Senate passed legislation to hide identities of pharmaceutical companies and drug...
Shield laws haven’t stopped problems with executions, but they have kept them hidden
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSouth Carolina’s attempts to resume executions continue as state legislation to enact a shield law...
Why we reviewed thousands of death penalty records
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGood morning! Welcome to Your Week, our exclusive newsletter where each Sunday we feature our best coverage and highlight what we have coming up during...
U.S. to seek death penalty against accused New York bike path killer
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe U.S. government said it plans to seek the death penalty for the man charged with using a truck...
Critics blast DeSantis for ramping up Florida death row scheduled executions ahead of 2024
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 10 months agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis is poised to execute a fifth man on death row within six months, ramping...