Steven Nelson, convicted for the 2011 murder of a pastor, is scheduled for execution in Texas on Feb. 5. The church where the murder occurred supports the execution, citing biblical justification ...

Idaho lawmakers are moving to bolster their newly restored firing squad as the state's primary means of execution with eight current death row inmates and the capital murder trial of student ...

“The execution of prisoners of war is a serious violation of the Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War and is classified as a grave international crime,” the prosecutors ...

Kawaboomga, a five-year-old representing JP McManus and Willie Mullins, got off the mark in an intriguing maiden hurdle, seeing off Grade 1 bumper third William Munny. Admittedly, William Munny’s ...

Plenty of Willie Mullins-trained horses were well below their best during this period so it is easy to forgive, particularly when it seemed too bad to be true, and it is far easier to give a horse ...

But we do think there’s a reason. Canadiens defenceman Mike Matheson, centre Kirby Dach and coach Martin St. Louis all referenced faulty execution when speaking with reporters at Little Caesars ...

Hamas officials accused Israel of delaying aid deliveries to Gaza, impacting the truce and hostage exchange deal, which Israel denied as "fake news." The deal, mediated by Qatar, Egypt, and the US ...

Examining what it means to make money by selling the bereaved on an illusion, the film feels like something of a warning. By Alissa Wilkinson Mel Gibson directs an uneven action film with Mark ...

A convicted murderer could face execution in Oklahoma this summer because of President Donald Trump's return to the White House. John Fitzgerald Hanson, 60, is now serving a life sentence for federal ...

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