Tennessee's lethal injection protocol adopted a year and a half ago appears to include reduced training in IV placement. That ...

Idaho has made the firing squad its primary method of execution after a new law took effect, with the state planning to use ...

Supporters of the method say it’s foolproof – but forensic experts say it can be ‘excruciating’ amid allegations it has been intentionally botched ...

Lethal injection was meant to be humane. The reality is bloody and brutal.

Anthropic is exploring Samsung's 2-nanometer process for a custom AI chip as AI developers seek lower costs and less ...

In most of the country, executions are a thing of the past. But one state has been carrying them out at a record pace.

After a week of legal volleyball, Alabama Death Row inmate Jeffery Lee’s execution — scheduled for Thursday evening — was called off after federal courts called the state’s nitrogen gas execution ...

The execution is planned for a 30-hour window between midnight June 11 and 6 a.m. June 12. Charles "Sonny" Burton was ...

A circuit judge has denied a new DNA evidentiary hearing for James Duckett as the state asks the Supreme Court to lift a stay ...

Rev. Jeff Hood witnessed both the state's first and last nitrogen execution. He's been fighting back ever since ...

The senators said they support the death penalty but are concerned about what they called the state’s failure to carry out a lawful sentence during Carruthers’ attempted execution on May 21, 2026.