National campaign to end death penalty launches as Ohio lawmakers consider new execution method

A coalition of more than 50 organizations cite declining public support for the death penalty while Ohio lawmakers debate ...
National Catholic Register

Catholics Form Coalition Opposed to the Death Penalty Amid Execution Surge

In 2024, there were 25 people executed in the United States. In 2025, there have already been 44 executions, and three more ...

Prosecutors will seek death penalty against Afghan terror suspect who shot National Guard troops in DC: Bondi

We will do everything in our power to seek the death penalty against that monster who should not have been in our country,” ...
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Convicted sex offender accused of fatally stabbing Putnam County woman more than 40 times could face death penalty

Lemar Beasley, 54, has been indicted for capital murder, making him eligible for the death penalty, after being accused of ...

'Iryna's Law' attempts to bring back death penalty in NC

One of the most heavily debated new laws going into effect Monday is what sponsors call "Iryna's Law," which makes it harder ...

Will feds seek death penalty against Columbia SC rapper ‘Blacc Zacc’ Chapman?

SC federal officials mull whether to seek the death penalty against Columbia rapper Zachary Chapman, alleged chief of a ...

Death penalty phase underway for man who pleaded guilty in fatally shooting Hollywood police officer

Jason Banegas, 22, changed his plea from not guilty to guilty in the shooting death of 28-year-old Officer Yandy Chirino. A ...

A Death Row Inmate Was Released on Bail After His Conviction Was Overturned. Louisiana Still Wants to Execute Him.

Months after a judge tossed out his 1998 murder conviction, Jimmie Duncan is free on bail. But prosecutors have asked the ...