Jo MacGugan of Paxton is a historian and paranormal investigator. She has investigated haunted locations throughout the ...

How did a law passed by Elizabeth I turn fashion into welfare? Ruth Goodman explains the story behind one garment and the ...

High treason, a crime so often alleged in our public discourse and so seldom proven in an actual court of law, is now more of a metaphorical device than a felony. It is passing strange that the law of ...

From ancient canals to Mediterranean beaches, iconic destinations are buckling under the weight of unprecedented visitor ...

Holocaust survivor and Nobel Peace laureate Elie Wiesel famously made the above statement in a 1989 interview for a death ...

The president and the Republican Party are bringing capital punishment back to the forefront of American criminal justice.

The state killed Anthony Boyd last night, and the process was anything but humane.

With every cell of my being and with every fiber of my memory, I oppose the death penalty in all forms. I do not believe any civilized society should be at the service of death. I don’t think it’s ...

Anthony Boyd was the eighth person executed by nitrogen gas since Alabama began using the method last year. His execution ...

Bishops in multiple U.S. states are leading efforts to spare the lives of condemned prisoners facing execution.

A coalition of news organizations is suing Tennessee’s top prisons official and a warden, alleging that state execution protocols unconstitutionally limit the media’s access to the entire process when ...

Athlete of the Week recognizes the achievements of high school student athletes throughout the Capital Region. How it works Each Monday during the school year, we'll present five finalists who had ...