The August version of this series invariably doubles as a deadline postmortem, as we see how the roster maneuvering has ...

Human Rights Watch says Saudi Arabia executed five Ethiopians this week on drug-related charges after a trial that allegedly lacked due process.

Despite Lando Norris claiming the first non-Mercedes pole of 2026, McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes Ferrari should have been the fastest team on Saturday in Hungary ...

Florida's first known execution occurred in 1827, and the state later adopted the electric chair in 1923. Under Gov. Ron DeSantis, Florida set a new record in 2025 with 19 executions in a single year.

Iran’s judiciary announced on Wednesday that it had executed 26-year-old Mehdi Khanaki, a law graduate accused of active participation in the nationwide January 2026 uprising and membership in what ...

STARKE, Fla. — Florida is preparing for two executions next week after the state Supreme Court denied an inmate’s request to block his death sentence. 80-year-old Dominik Occhicone is scheduled to be ...

In my early 20s, I spent two years as a correctional officer with the Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), working at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution. I was there when Tennessee started ...

Gov. Ron DeSantis has set a new execution date for former Mascotte police officer James Duckett, nearly four decades after he was convicted of raping and murdering an 11-year-old. DeSantis signed a ...

Niki Nikbakht comes from a close-knit family. She fondly flicks through photos of her two elder brothers, Hadi and Fazlollah, at her home in Osnabrück, northwest Germany. In one photo, Hadi grins back ...

As the execution of convicted killer Dennis Sochor draws near, his victim’s sister is bracing for a reality she has dreaded for 44 years. “I wish we had her home,” Marilyn Gifford said of her slain ...

The Cincinnati Reds took two steps forward when they opened this two-city, NL Central road trip. And they've already taken three steps back since then – with two more games left against a Milwaukee ...

A claim (archived) circulated online in June 2026 that, starting July 1, Idaho would use the firing squad as its primary method of execution for death-row prisoners. One Facebook user wrote, "Idaho is ...