Florida is gearing up to break its execution record in July 2025, with plans for nine executions, marking the highest number ...

A new report by the Death Plenty Information Center finds that new death sentences are on the decline in the U.S. in 2025, ...

What method does Texas use for executions? Texas uses lethal injection — pentobarbital — to carry out death sentences, according to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice website.

While the state leads the nation in executions, 100 Florida faith leaders call on DeSantis to pause what they call ...

Reforms have been implemented in Texas and other states to avoid mistakes that send innocent people to death row. However, ...

For the past five years, no more than 24 executions occurred annually — but 2025 is already near that mark, with more scheduled in the months ahead.

Twenty-five men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S., and nine other people are scheduled to be put to death in six states during the remainder of 2025. Michael B. Bell ...

The Rev. Jeff Hood has witnessed 11 executions: four in Oklahoma, three in Alabama, two in Texas, one in Missouri and one in Florida.  The Rev. Jeff Hood is “determined to let people know you’re ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Attorneys for a Tennessee death row inmate have launched a last-ditch effort to prevent his Aug. 5 ...

Gudinas was found guilty in 1995 of the rape and murder of Michelle McGrath. The court heard that the young woman's body, bearing signs of severe trauma and sexual assault, was discovered in an ...

If two more executions proceed as planned before the end of June, the same number will have taken place in the first half of 2025 as in all of 2024.

Amnesty International says executions in Saudi Arabia hit a record high last year, with 345 people put to death. The group ...