NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The Tennessee Supreme Court on Tuesday set execution dates for four people, including the only woman in the state on death row. Christa Pike received the death sentence at age ...

The Iranian authorities said Monday they had hanged a man they accused of spying for Israel, the latest in what is believed to be the largest wave of executions by Tehran in decades, according to ...

UPDATE 10/8/25: Roy Lee Ward has withdrawn the final two federal lawsuits seeking to delay his execution, paving the way for his death sentence to be carried out before sunrise on Oct. 10 at the ...

Indiana's governor will not block an execution scheduled for next week. Gov. Mike Braun (R) released a statement early Monday denying Roy Lee Ward's appeal for a stay of execution, saying: After ...

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has set an execution date for a 65-year-old man who sexually battered and killed his next-door neighbor in 1998. Norman Mearle Grim Jr. was ...