When leading California gubernatorial candidate Xavier Becerra was state attorney general, his office pushed the state Supreme Court to artificially inflate a Black man’s IQ in order to execute him.

Tennessee Fails to Execute Tony Carruthers After IV Difficulties. State Won't Try Again for a Year NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Tennessee officials on Thursday called off the lethal injection of Tony ...

The nation’s highest court on Thursday said it should not have reviewed Alabama’s request to execute a man who is intellectually disabled. The unusual decision means that the lower court’s ruling ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee is scheduled to execute Tony Carruthers on Thursday after his attorneys questioned whether the state’s lethal injection drugs had expired and courts denied requests to ...

Question: “What is the penalty for a highly sophisticated financial adviser getting his elderly client to name him as co-executor in his will where he will be entitled to a fee of $23,000? Is this a ...

On May 20, Arizona is scheduled to execute its first death row prisoner of the year, and the third since Gov. Katie Hobbs resumed executions in 2025. At 10 a.m. on Wednesday, 63-year-old convicted ...

An Oklahoma death row inmate set to be executed this week says he knows he committed a "horrible crime" when he killed his ex-girlfriend and her infant daughter, but that he doesn't deserve to die.

Dusty Ray Spencer is scheduled for execution on June 25 for the 1992 murder of his wife, Karen Spencer. The murder occurred after a history of domestic violence, including a prior attack with a steam ...

Farran Powell is the managing editor of investing at Forbes Advisor. She was previously the assistant managing editor of investing at U.S. News & World Report. Her work has appeared in numerous ...