In theory, the death penalty is reserved for “the worst of the worst.” In practice, it is very different. People who are ...

About 133 Nigerians are awaiting execution after being sentenced to death by competent courts for taking the lives of other people and committing other heinous crimes within the past 12 months.

Cedric Allen Ricks was executed in Texas, while Alabama death row inmate Charles “Sonny” Burton received a rare commutation.

After President Trump urged states to recommit themselves to capital punishment, Florida started to put prisoners to death at rates not seen in the state’s modern history.

The National Parks Service said Mount Rushmore will host a fireworks display on July 3 as part of the United States' 250th anniversary celebration.

Jessie Buckley has claimed her first Oscar for her moving, emotional performance in the period drama “Hamnet.” The prize for ...

In all, the world’s 27 Black billionaires have a combined net worth of $121 billion, up from 23 worth a combined $96 billion ...

Woman died of stab wounds, South Korean investigators found. Man told police he would take his own life. Supreme Court ...

Lachlan first began running the family business in September 2023, when Rupert stepped down as chairman of Fox Corp. and News ...

Mikey Madison won the coveted statuette in 2025, joining the list of leading ladies who've nabbed the top honor since 1929 ...

Extracts from CNN Vatican correspondent Christopher Lamb’s new book, “American Hope: What Pope Leo XIV Means for the Church ...

Eighty-three notes, facts and tidbits in honor of Bam Adebayo’s historic 83-point masterpiece against Washington on Tuesday, ...