Idaho has become the first state in the nation to designate the firing squad as its primary method of execution. As of last week, the Idaho Department of Correction will prioritize execution by firing ...

Prisoners sued over the director OK'ing firing squad and lethal injection protocols. The suit says the prison director approved execution policies without disclosing facts. Attorneys allege the ...

BOISE, Idaho — Two of Idaho's longest-serving death row inmates, whom the state failed to carry out death warrants for, have filed a lawsuit against the director of Idaho's prison system tied to its ...

A new ruling that has come into effect in the US state of Idaho will allow volunteer law enforcement officers to shoot and kill death row inmates. The state made the controversial switch on July 1, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Days after Idaho made the switch to a firing squad for executions, two Idaho death row prisoners next in line to be put to death ...

U.S. Rep. Mike Simpson, R-Idaho, has co-sponsored another attempt at helping the nation’s struggling immigration system: a bill that would overhaul a temporary agricultural worker program, a potential ...

German lawmakers approved a comprehensive overhaul of the country’s statutory health-insurance system that forces drug-price reductions on pharmaceutical companies as part of a wider drive to cut ...

Two top Idaho lawmakers believe the killing of a 25-year-old man on the Greenbelt this month could have been prevented — and they’re blaming the city of Boise. Jordan Harbst was riding his scooter ...

For parents traveling through airports, the most stressful part of any family vacation starts before the gate. Now, a newly-passed House bill is aiming to change that for many families. The House ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Boise Police plan to temporarily increase patrols along the Boise River Greenbelt following a string of recent incidents on the ...

France just took a major step toward legalizing assisted dying. The National Assembly on Wednesday approved a bill that would allow adults with "serious and incurable" illnesses in an advanced or ...