Christa Pike survived two lethal injection doses and has been in hospital since last week.

The botched execution of a woman in Tennessee and the controversy over the live broadcast of a firing squad execution have ...

The Pentagon announced that Nidal Hisan — who killed 13 U.S. soldiers and injured 32 at the Fort Hood military base in 2009, ...

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As the state plans to move forward executing death row inmate Todd Wessinger, a new option could be the same drug that ...

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The announcement by the Trump administration that it has set the first military execution in more than six decades is ...

Experts say methods such as lethal injection promise a more humane form of execution but are frequently marred by mishap ...

Pete Hegseth’s plan for a public execution got scotched but with this Supreme Court, it may one day get the green light.

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Tennessee’s unsuccessful attempt to end the life of Christa Pike with a lethal injection is spurring debate over capital punishment techniques, and whether the death penalty should exist at all.