A Texas man who waived his right to appeal his death sentence has been executed for killing his 3-month-old son more than 16 ...

A total of five executions are taking place in the US within a single week. It will mark the first time since July 2003 that ...

Marcellus Williams is set to die by lethal injection in the 1998 fatal stabbing of former reporter Lisha Gayle inside her St.

Death row inmates in five separate states are set to be put to death in the span of one week. If carried out as planned, the ...

Marcellus Williams was facing what may be his last 48 hours of existence, a crucial period with court cases to spare his life ...

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — The Missouri Supreme Court is considering whether an abortion-rights amendment will go before the state's voters this year. Missouri judges on Tuesday heard arguments ...

Weeks after the Supreme Court struck down Roe v. Wade, a then-little-known Republican congressman from Louisiana introduced a short bill that proposed amending the Social Security Act to ensure child ...

Former President Donald Trump said Thursday night that if he loses the election in November to Vice President Kamala Harris, ...

The conservative Missouri Supreme Court rejected this gambit earlier this week, while a ruling from the Nebraska Supreme Court is expected soon. But whatever happens, it’s worth paying attention ...

Despite Bell's motion, the Missouri Supreme Court in June set the Sept. 24 execution date. Then, an August hearing date was set on the motion by Bell involving the DNA evidence. But just before ...

Mike Parson and could appeal further. The latest decision came after the Missouri Supreme Court in August blocked an agreement that could have spared Williams' life, instead calling a hearing to ...