“Women wearing pants was so scandalous in certain eras that they required a legal permit to do so,” says Emily Neville. “It’s true; it’s absurd; by today’s standards, it’s hilarious.” Pants permits ...

Tony Carruthers, convicted in connection with three 1994 murders, was scheduled to be executed Thursday morning.

A federal judge has ruled Alabama's use of nitrogen gas to carry out executions does not violate the U.S. Constitution. U.S.

A North Texas man whom experts for both prosecutors and defense attorneys had said was intellectually disabled became the 600th person executed in Texas since 1982, put to death Thursday evening for ...

A man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple's 4-year-old daughter has been executed in ...

Never miss a story with The Brief, our free newsletter. Our roundup of essential coverage on the 2026 Texas elections. Delivered Fridays. The Texas Tribune Independent news. Trusted by Texans. About ...

HUNTSVILLE, Texas — A man who experts for both prosecutors and defense attorneys had said was intellectually disabled became the 600th person executed in Texas since 1982, put to death Thursday ...

Texas has executed a death row inmate who fatally stabbed his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son in a fit of rage before he turned the knife on her 12-year-old son, who miraculously survived the attack ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Two death row inmates were executed on Thursday, the first in a series ...

Virgie Langford was ready for retirement. For five decades, the 70-year-old ran a mom-and-pop grocery store in Palmetto along Florida's Gulf Coast. The neighborhood had gotten dangerous, Langford got ...

Never miss a story with The Brief, our free newsletter. The Brief, our daily newsletter, keeps you covered after the Tuesday runoffs. The Texas Tribune Independent news. Trusted by Texans. About The ...

Two death row inmates were executed on Thursday, the first in a series of five scheduled across the United States over a period of eight days. Raymond Johnson was executed in Oklahoma on Thursday ...