After Florida's 15 executions this year, Alabama and Texas have had the second-highest number, with five each.

Anthony Boyd was the 40th person executed in 2025 with another two months left in the year. It is the largest number of ...

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

Alabama’s execution of Anthony Boyd on Thursday added to the growing number of executions for the year. Boyd was the 40th ...

More than 1,600 prisoners have been executed since the late 1970s. The largest number of executions has been carried out in ...

Earlier this month, Palm Beach County prosecutors announced that they would be seeking the death penalty against two men ...

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

The Oklahoma State District Attorney is seeking the death penalty for the remaining two defendants in the murders of Veronica ...

Two inmates have been executed an hour apart during what's expected to be the single busiest month for the death penalty in the U.S. in nearly 15 years. Florida executed Samuel Lee Smithers on Tuesday ...

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