Ending capital punishment would advance South Korea’s transition to a democracy that respects human rights, including the right to life.

"Final Destination Bloodlines": A new generation must try to outwit fate in this sixth installment, the first entry since 2011, that sees an extended family plagued by freak accidents because their ...

Maximilien de Robespierreborn in Arras in 1758, was one of the main political leaders of revolutionary France: he was part ...

Ruth Ellis was put to death 70 years ago aged just 28 for shooting dead her violent lover, racing driver David Blakely in a ...

While the global trend toward abolishing the death penalty continues, the number of executions worldwide rose in 2024.

This is the conclusion of the Mortgage Market Study 2024 published by MoneyPark. According to the study, the mortgage market in Switzerland grew by 2.6% or CHF32 billion last year. This means that ...

A Lee County grand jury approved first-degree murder charges against two men in separate slayings: a shooting death from just days ago and, the other, a brutal kidnapping in 2021.

Bryan Kohberger pleads guilty to the murders of four University of Idaho students in 2022, avoiding the death penalty.

A woman charged in the death of a U.S. Border Patrol agent in Vermont wants to delay the government’s decision on whether to seek the death penalty by at least six months. Lawyers for Teresa ...

Politics Monday final day to pay overdue property tax without penalty by City News Service June 30, 2025, 10:35 a.m.

In 2011, when then-Gov. Pat Quinn signed a law ending the death penalty in Illinois, the future pope thanked him for the move. That recently uncovered news has "delighted" and "energized" Krisanne ...