A day that began with the outgoing president’s pardon of lawmakers and his own family ended with the incoming president’s ...

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

Death penalty opponents fear President Donald Trump is poised to start an "execution spree" after returning to the White House on Monday.

Republican lawmakers in Idaho are considering going back to what some consider an archaic execution method because of a ...

The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

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

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...

The order directs the U.S. attorney general to actively pursue the death penalty in federal cases, particularly for murders ...

Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.

Later, new president will announce “massive” investment in infrastructure from private sector companies focused on AI ...

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

Trump begins second term with slew of executive orders as Elon Musk responds to controversial ‘Nazi salute’: Live - New ...