Richard Jordan, who spent 48 years on Mississippi’s death row, received an execution by lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Parchman.

Federal officials have charged four people from California with what they call the largest COVID-19 tax credit fraud scheme ...

Catholics in Vietnam have welcomed the lifting of the death penalty for eight crimes in the communist-ruled nation, saying emphasis must be placed on protecting life and aiding the reintegration of ...

The National Assembly has passed amendments to the Penal Code, eliminating the death penalty for eight criminal offenses and ...

Iranian authorities have carried out a wave of arrests and multiple executions of people suspected of links to Israeli intelligence agencies, in the wake of the recent war between the two countries.

The seven important laws adopted at the NA meeting covers science and technology, atomic energy, rail transport, banking ...

In a significant shift that is garnering attention both domestically and internationally, the Vietnamese government has abolished the death penalty ...

HANOI -- Disgraced Vietnamese tycoon Truong My Lan has proposed a restructuring plan for her troubled bank, Saigon Commercial ...

The cause of a fire at an apartment on Penbrooke Drive is under investigation. According to firefighters, it started around 10:30 p.m. Thursday. They saw flames in the ...

White Haven Memorial Park broke ground Thursday for the first phase of a 25-year development plan. White Haven’s expansion ...

A man guilty of murdering nine people, most of whom had posted suicidal thoughts on social media, has been executed in Japan.