Patrick Roy was fired as coach of the New York Islanders on Sunday, another late-season change in the NHL that comes with a team in the middle of a spring tailspin that has put their playoff chances ...

James Hitchcock has lived under a death sentence for nearly half a century. On Thursday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to stay his execution. James Hitchcock appears in Florida prison mug shots ...

James Franklin Rose has been waiting a lifetime to be put to death. Last week, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed the warrant authorizing the May 21 execution of Richard Knight, 47, who was convicted of ...

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Florida leads the nation in executions this year, with five carried out so far in 2026. Governor Ron DeSantis has accelerated the pace of executions, citing an obligation to provide closure for ...

A Mississippi death row inmate convicted in a 2017 killing spree that left eight people dead is asking the state’s highest court to overturn his conviction and death sentence.In a petition filed ...

Kevin Warsh was on Capitol Hill on Tuesday for Senate hearings over his Federal Reserve chair nomination from Donald Trump. Nothing out of the ordinary about those proceedings, right? Except ...

The number of death row inmates from Brevard County has dropped from 12 to three over the last decade. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has increased the pace of executions, with 19 inmates executed in 2025.

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. At a packed Bovard Auditorium panel, Larry David reflected on “Curb Your Enthusiasm’s” 12-season run ending in ...

It’s been more than 15 years since Washington state executed a death row inmate. In 2014, then-Gov. Jay Inslee placed a moratorium on executions for the remainder of his term. This followed continuing ...

Clark County District Attorney Steve Wolfson said Wednesday that his office plans to seek execution warrants for three longtime death row inmates. Prosecutors believe Zane Floyd, 50, Donald Sherman, ...

The day before her wedding, a 31-year-old woman discussed how she is marrying a man on death row about two weeks before he is set to be executed by lethal injection in Texas. Broadnax was sentenced to ...