Gov. Kelly Ayotte wants to bring back death penalty in New Hampshire, but a House committee recommended against it.

The United States recorded its highest number of executions since 2009 in 2025, with 47 people executed across 11 states, as ...

The Alabama Senate on Thursday gave final passage to a bill that would allow prosecutors to seek the death penalty for people ...

Death penalty supporters and opponents have offered competing studies on whether capital punishment deters crime. Most experts find data to be inconclusive, and say it isn’t well known whether the ...

US President Donald Trump on Wednesday said that his administration will seek the death penalty in all murder cases in Washington, DC, a move that could collide with longstanding city law and ...

Luigi Mangione will not face a possible death penalty sentence in the New York federal criminal case where he is charged with ...