Sgt. Joe Harris, believed to be the oldest surviving World War II paratrooper and a member of the U.S. Army’s first all-Black ...

Wildfires in South Korea are the largest and deadliest on record, having burned more forest and killed more people than any ...

A Japanese man wrongly convicted of murder who was the world's longest-serving death row inmate has been awarded more than ...

Acting on a petition filed by a jail inmate's wife, who alleged that her husband is not being allowed to offer na.

On the day that Louisiana's first execution in 15 years is scheduled to take place, attorneys for the inmate are hoping for a ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned the injunction that blocked the execution of death row inmate, Jessie Hoffman. Hoffman was sentenced to death after ...

Wood has been on Texas Death Row for nearly four decades even though ... ruling that it could cause the inmate "pain and terror" and violate his constitutional rights. A jury convicted Wood ...

Federal Appeals Court Reverses Texas Death Row Inmate’s Conviction A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...

Holberg has been on death row for 27 years. In securing her conviction in 1998, Randall County prosecutors heavily relied on testimony from a jail inmate who was working as a confidential ...

FROM A JUDGE ON WHETHER THE USE OF GAS TO EXECUTE A DEATH ROW INMATE IS CONSTITUTIONAL ... THERE’S NO WAY TO GAS A LIVING CREATURE IN A WAY THAT ISN’T DISGUSTING. LITIGATORS WITH THE PROMISE ...

Richard Jordan has been on death row in Mississippi since 1977 for the 1976 kidnapping and murder of Edwina Marter, the wife of a Gulfport bank executive. At 78, Jordan is the oldest prisoner on ...