The case involves an Alabama man who challenged his death sentence after a murder conviction because of his varying results in a series of I.Q. tests.

So far, 11 states have carried out 45 executions this year, nearly double the number in 2024, even as public opinion ...

The justices wrestled with whether to allow Alabama to execute a man with low cognitive function, a ruling that could set new ...

Eye rolls, gestures and interruptions in a "conundrum" of a case about how to measure intellectual disability in death penalty cases.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s Supreme Court has upheld a state law allowing nonunanimous juries to sentence people to ...

The Knesset is considering a bill that would instate the death penalty as a punishment for convicted terrorists in Israel. Passing it would be an enormous mistake. Which means that if Israel violates ...

Prosecutors will pursue the death penalty against the cowardly suspect who ambushed and critically wounded two West Virginia National Guard troops in Washington, DC Wednesday, Attorney General Pam ...

Attorney General Pam Bondi on Thursday said she will seek the death penalty against the man accused of shooting two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington, D.C., a day earlier. “Just pray, ...

Justice Department lawyers pushed back on a series of arguments from accused assassin Luigi Mangione's defense team — countering that his challenges to the potential death penalty have failed ...

Robert Wagner is thinking of his lost love. Accompanying his caption was a black and white photo of him and Natalie, the pair both smiling at the camera. “Forever missed, forever cherished,” he ...

Robert Wagner is honoring his late wife, Natalie Wood, 44 years after her death. The 95-year-old actor posted an emotional Instagram tribute Saturday to mark Wood’s anniversary death, sharing a ...

Florida has executed more people in 2025 than in any single year since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976. The state carried out its 17th execution Nov. 20, with two more scheduled by the end of ...