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Plea Talks Collapse in Luigi Mangione Federal Case Ahead of Monday Hearing

The breakdown raises legal stakes because key physical evidence is cleared for trial and a federal deal could preclude a separate New York prosecution.

Louisville Judge Reduces 65-Year Jury Recommendation to 30 Years in Kidnapping, Sex Assault Case

U.S. Executions Reach 16-Year High of 47 in 2025

Florida Executes Samuel Lee Smithers for 1996 Killings, Marking 14th Execution of 2025

Florida Breaks Single-Year Execution Record With Ninth Lethal Injection

Florida Executes Michael Bernard Bell in 26th U.S. Execution of 2025