The Iranian Government has continued to ramp up efforts to restrict the rights of civilians including young children as part ...

"Why do we kill people who may have killed people to show that killing people is wrong?" human-rights lawyer Clive Stafford ...

She never had plans to become an activist.  A registered nurse, she led a relatively normal life, raising her two children in ...

Human remains found on the shore in Washington state nearly 17 years ago have now been identified as belonging to Jeffrey ...

Executions by firing squad are permitted in five states, but the new law will make Idaho the only state in which death by ...

House of Reps has said that a bill to amend Nigeria’s Penal and Criminal Codes, aiming to abolish or reduce the use of the ...

The Catholic Church in Mexico expressed its “profound indignation and grief” following the discovery of an organized crime ...

The president's move follows a deadly storm system over the weekend that has left at least 40 people dead across multiple ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has released a disturbing cause of death for a beloved snowy owl that was found ...

Mistakes happen, he theorized, because multiple vulnerabilities in a system align — like the holes in cheese — to create a ...

Molly Elliott's husband is speaking out for the first time in three decades as Jessie Hoffman's Louisiana execution, set for ...

The Kern County coroner's office reported Monday that unidentified human remains were found Saturday in the 9400 block of Alfred Harrell Highway in Bakersfield. The remains were found at 6:55 p.m., ...