Aaron Gunches will be the first person executed by Arizona in more than two years. His execution was scheduled for March 19.

VIRGINIA — The final defendant charged in an Iron Range murder conspiracy has agreed to be found guilty of a lesser offense.

A memo directs DOJ staff to pursue the death penalty for undocumented immigrants who have been charged with capital crimes, ...

Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

Russian singer-songwriter Vadim Stroykin died on Feb. 6 while security officials were raiding his apartment, the Russian ...

A man on death row for killing a North Texas pastor is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday evening in Huntsville.

Texas is set to execute Steven Nelson by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2011 murder of beloved pastor Clint Dobson, ...

Gabbard, a former Democratic Hawaii member of Congress turned Republican, picked up three key Republican votes on Monday from Sens. Susan Collins, James Lankford and Todd Young.

Tulsi Gabbard is seeking to assuage senators’ concerns about her in a new opinion piece explaining why she thought "traitor" was too harsh a word for Edward Snowden.

President Donald Trump is expected to speak with Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Mexican leaders today, two days ...

Uganda's president condemned on Saturday a Supreme Court ruling that civilians cannot be tried in military court, while the ...

Amid growing global push for the abolition of the death penalty, Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, Benjamin Kalu, said the decision on whether to abolish death penalty or not ultimately ...