In December 2024, Joe Biden, then in the last weeks of his presidency, made a final move to block the incoming Trump administration from resuming the execution of federal prisoners. With his clemency ...

Since then, the state has killed seven men in around 15 months. As 2025 comes to a close, South Carolina executed five men on ...

McALESTER, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Gov. Kevin Stitt has spared the life of a death row inmate just before he was set to receive a lethal injection on Thursday, commuting the man’s sentence to life in ...

Ten of the prisoners were transferred to one of the most restrictive maximum-security prisons in the U.S., an infamous ...