If the governor is squeamish about the firing squad, perhaps he should be squeamish about the death penalty. | Opinion ...

On Friday afternoon, the state of South Carolina carried out the first execution by firing squad in the United States in 15 ...

The man convicted of brutally stabbing an elderly Woonsocket woman to death nearly nine years ago is requesting a new trial.

Hanging was the execution method of choice throughout most of American history, and it was used in America’s last public execution in 1936, when Rainey Bethea was put to death in Owensboro, Kentucky.

Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...

Death by firing squad could become Idaho's primary method of execution under a bill headed to the governor's desk.

The early results of the United States Medical Licensing Exam’s new grading process are worrisome. Medical schools and ...

Sara Platt was traumatised by a £15,000 operation that left her 'rotting' in agony with brown liquid seeping out of her body ...

As an enthusiast of the “body shower” (a.k.a. washing everything but my hair) and someone who has especially dry skin, I’ve spent a great deal of time shopping for just the right bodywash.

The botched event, founded by McFarland and rapper Ja Rule, quickly went viral and became the subject of several documentaries including Netflix’s “Fyre.” In 2018, McFarland pleaded guilty ...

Being cut from the basketball team stings hard and - like not getting asked to the dance or not getting the job - it can swing a wrecking ball through highly-coveted dreams. If you’ve ever been ...

A mum-of-three who was eager to boost her confidence was left feeling "dissatisfied" and "paranoid" after a procedure by a clinic in the North West. Nicola Wilcock, who lives in Hale, handed over ...