Florida sets up a third execution in 2026 as state leads US death penalty surge

A man convicted of fatally shooting a police officer during a traffic stop is set to be Florida’s third execution of 2026 ...
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5 forms of execution that remain legal in the US

Capital punishment remains legal throughout much of the United States. However, the form of execution does vary. These are ...
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US says Iran halts executions as Gulf allies pull Trump back from strike

The United States on Thursday said Iran halted 800 executions of protesters under pressure from President Donald Trump, after Gulf allies appeared to pull him back from military action over Tehran ...

Texas carries out first US execution of 2026 for 1998 double murder

Charles Thompson was put to death in Texas, the first execution in the US this year. Convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend and her boyfriend in 1998, the execution sparks renewed discussion on capi ...

Congress urged to end extrajudicial executions after Alex Pretti shooting

Abraham Bonowitz, the executive director of Death Penalty Action, told Newsweek videos show Pretti's shooting was not ...