From the daily newsletter: an editor’s note from Daniel Zalewski. Plus: Jia Tolentino on Joan Didion on Martha Stewart; ...

Six West Tennessee law enforcement officers are facing a litany of charges following an investigation by the Tennessee Bureau ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

Pfc. Katia Dueñas Aguilar, 23, was found dead after being stabbed 68 times last year. Now, her husband and a woman have been ...

Every week, behind a half dozen security doors that lead to Unit 2—Tennessee’s death row—Kevin Burns holds a worship service. He leads Communion, prayer, liturgy, and a sermon with men who share his ...

Demetrius Frazier, 52, was pronounced dead at 6:36 p.m. CST at a south Alabama prison for his murder conviction in the 1991 rape and killing of 41-year-old Pauline Brown. It was the first execution in ...

OKLAHOMA CITY — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in favor of convicted murderer Brenda Andrew, the only woman on Oklahoma’s death row, ordering a lower court to review whether she got a ...

Snoop Dogg's decision to perform for a Donald Trump event has drawn criticism from the Black community. The rapper, who once ...

Less than three years after bestowing “The Glass Menagerie” on the world, Williams had a new play on the fast track to ...

South Carolina's Marion Bowman Jr. became first person executed in the United States in 2025 on Friday after the U.S. Supreme ...

Noted music executive Ben Vaughn, 49, has died. The president and CEO of Warner Chappell Music Nashville backed hits such as ...

Fifty-six of those have been carried out. There are 119 inmates on death row. “It is time for the state of Ohio to take the pragmatic and economically prudent step to abolish the death penalty,” ...