The president directed the attorney general to take “all appropriate action to seek the overruling” of high court precedents ...

Though Trump is unable to put the commuted inmates back on death row, he did ask the attorney general in the order to “take ...

The newly inaugurated president's directive fulfills a key part of Project 2025's right-wing mandate for his administration.

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

The two judges, Mohammad Moghiseh and Ali Razini, dealt with sensitive cases, a spokesman said. Moghiseh was known to handle ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from a historic ruling in the case of a woman on death row for murder.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday revived a challenge by a death row inmate in Oklahoma who claims prosecutors “sex-shamed” her ...

Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...

Trump in his order describes the death penalty as an “essential tool for deterring and punishing those who would commit the ...

One of the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump amid the flurry of actions on his first day in office yesterday ...

Supreme Court justices have sent Brenda Andrew's death penalty conviction back to a lower court for reconsideration after ...

Brenda Andrew, a former Sunday school teacher, argued that evidence about her personal life wasn't fair to use during her ...