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Texas Executes LeJames Norman for 2005 Triple Homicide

The execution after two decades on death row underscores Texas’s continued use of capital punishment as a co-defendant awaits execution next week.

Georgia Supreme Court Upholds Stay of Execution for Stacey Humphreys

Nancy Mace Calls for Lindsay Clancy to Be 'Publicly Executed'

Iranian Blogger Sentenced to Death by Bandar Abbas Revolutionary Court

Juror Misconduct Motion Puts Stacey Humphreys’ Execution at Risk

Celeste Rivas’s Family Sues D4vd and Urges Death Penalty

Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa Sentenced to Death in Major Synthetic‑Drug Case

Egyptian TV Presenter Sarah Khalifa and 11 Others Sentenced to Death in Major Drugs Case

Florida Executes Harold Gene Lucas After 50 Years on Death Row

Georgia Sets Sept. 16 Execution Date for Man Convicted in 2003 Real Estate Murders

Francis Clifford Smith, Longest-Serving U.S. Prisoner, Dies at 101

Japan Executes Osaka Arson Convict in First Hanging Under Takaichi

Florida Executes William Frances Silvia in State’s 13th 2026 Lethal Injection

U.S. Carries Out Three Executions in One Day

Three States Carry Out Executions on Same Day for First Time Since 2010

Three Death‑Row Inmates Executed in Separate States on Same Day

Tennessee Executes Darrell Hines for 1985 Murder

Robinson Asks Judge to Remove Death‑Penalty Option in Charlie Kirk Case

Lebanon Abolishes Death Penalty, First Country in the Middle East

Ohio Supreme Court Hears Appeal in Death-Row Case From 2019 Quadruple Murder