The US Department of Justice under Trump has reinstated firing squads for federal executions, aiming to expedite capital ...

LOS ANGELES, CA – Indian American filmmaker Smriti Mundhra’s latest documentary short, I Am Ready, Warden, has been shortlisted for the 2025 Oscars. The emotionally powerful film delves into the ...

On April 24, 2026 the U.S. Department of Justice said that it was strengthening the federal death penalty by, among other things, reintroducing firing squads as an execution method. According to a ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said ...

WASHINGTON - The Justice Department wants to dramatically expedite capital punishment cases in the U.S. and to reauthorize the use of single-drug lethal injections with pentobarbital as well as the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The Justice Department will allow executions by firing squad and reinstate the use of pentobarbital for lethal ...

VATICAN CITY, April 24 (Reuters) - Pope Leo condemned capital punishment for a second day running on Friday, calling for its abolition in the United States just as President Donald Trump's ...

The Justice Department will adopt firing squad as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases. WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice ...

ABOARD THE PAPAL PLANE (AP) — Pope Leo XIV urged the United States and Iran to return to talks to end the war Thursday and condemned capital punishment, in a wide-ranging press conference en route ...

The U.S. Supreme Court may reinterpret what is considered a "cruel and unusual punishment." If they do, Albany might become a key research center for setting new guidelines. An electric chair, circa ...