11 h. ago Minnesota lawmaker shooter could face death penalty after federal grand jury indictment

The indictment handed up lists murder, stalking and firearms charges against Vance Boelter

Events

17 h. ago British mum facing death penalty in Bali weeps in court as she bids to dodge firing squad

The 39-year-old is alleged to have trafficked cocaine worth more than £300,000

Events

19 h. ago Brit drug mule mum weeps in Bali court as she bids to dodge firing squad

Lisa Stocker could be given the death penalty if she is convicted of smuggling cocaine.

Events

20 h. ago British mum faces death penalty for smuggling £300k cocaine in Angel Delight

Lisa Stocker, 39, and her husband Jon Collyer, 39, are facing the death penalty in Indonesia after they were found with 992 grams of cocaine stashed in 17 packets of the dessert Angel Delight

Economics

25 h. ago Brit drug smuggling mum facing death by firing squad horrifying final wish

Lindsay Sandiford is the second Briton to face the death penalty in Indonesia after being caught with £1.6million worth of cocaine - she has spent the last 12 years on death row

Events

40 h. ago Another DeSantis ally takes the helm of a public university in Florida

Another former Republican lawmaker and ally of Gov. Ron DeSantis is officially taking the helm of one of Florida’s public universities

Politics

3 d. ago ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ showcases Trump’s surreal brand of stylized cruelty | Moira Donegan

Immigrants are living in brutal conditions at the Florida detention camp, built on a sense of scripted unrealityThe concentration camp seems to have been erected largely for the sake of a photoshoot. Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis – eager to rehabilitate his reputation among the Maga right in the wake of his humiliating and disastrous 2024 presidential run – has been among the most eager foot soldiers of the Trump administration’s mass deportation agenda. He has dedicated funding to capturing migrants and holding them at facilities like the Krome detention center in Miami, where dramatic overcrowding, the absence of air conditioning, rapidly spreading disease, and a shortage of food, sanitation, and medical care have contributed to an outcry among immigrants imprisoned there and the deaths of multiple detainees, including a 29-year-old man from Honduras, a 44-year-old man from Ukraine and a 75-year-old Cuban national who had lived in the United States since his teens.For his effor...

Politics

4 d. ago 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed may face death penalty as deal thrown out

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed was the mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center in 2001 that dictated US interventionist policy toward the Middle East for decades

Economics

4 d. ago Appeals court tosses 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed’s controversial plea deal

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed sought to avoid the death penalty under the plea deal which a court threw out on Friday

Economics

5 d. ago Florida lawmakers who were denied access to 'Alligator Alcatraz' sue DeSantis

Five Florida state lawmakers who were denied access to a new immigration detention center in the Everglades are suing Gov. Ron DeSantis

Politics

6 d. ago Supreme Court keeps hold on Florida immigration law aimed at people in the US illegally

The Supreme Court has refused to allow Florida to enforce an immigration law making it a crime for people who are living in the U.S. illegally to enter the state

Events

8 d. ago My daughter was brutally murdered along with three college friends

The father of one of the four Idaho students brutally murdered by Bryan Kohberger has said he will spend life in 'adult daycare' prison after avoiding the death penalty.

Events

1 week ago Alabama killer who shot store clerk in the head set to be executed by nitrogen gas

Proponents say nitrogen gas executions are painless, while critics say it amounts to torture

Events

1 week ago Man to be executed by nitrogen gas for shooting store clerk in head

Proponents say nitrogen gas executions are painless, while critics say it amounts to torture

Events

1 week ago First immigration detainees arrive at Florida center in the Everglades

The first group of immigrants has arrived at a new detention center deep in the Florida Everglades that officials have dubbed “Alligator Alcatraz.”

Politics

1 week ago The maximum security prison where Bryan Kohberger is likely to die after he escaped death penalty with guilty plea

The criminology PhD student struck a deal with prosecutors in which he admitted to killing Ethan Chapin , 20, Kaylee Goncalves, 21, Xana Kernodle, 20, and Madison Mogen, 21.

Events

1 week ago Family of Kohberger murder victim rails against judge and prosecutors after plea deal avoids death penalty

Bryan Kohberger pleaded guilty to killing four Idaho college students in November 2022

Events

1 week ago House voting on rule to pave the way to final debate on Trump’s tax

Procedural vote would open final debate but measure has already been voted against by enough Republicans to have it failWhat’s in Trump’s major tax bill?Republican voters on Trump legislation: ‘This bill is a no-brainer!’Donald Trump on Tuesday toured “Alligator Alcatraz”, a controversial new migrant detention jail in the remote Florida Everglades, and celebrated the harsh conditions that people sent there would experience.The president was chaperoned by Florida’s hard-right governor, Ron DeSantis, who hailed the tented camp on mosquito-infested land 50 miles west of Miami as an example for other states that supported Trump’s mass deportation agenda. Continue reading...

Politics

1 week ago New twist in Bryan Kohberger case means 'death penalty still possible' despite plea deal

The Idaho murders suspect agreed to a plea deal earlier this week, which would see capital punishment taken off the table for him if he is found guilty of the first-degree murder charges

Economics

1 week ago Bryan Kohberger's plea deal splits Idaho apart... as judge scolds people trying to sway his mind

Two families have slammed the deal for allowing him to avoid the death penalty, while the other two breathed a sigh of relief that the case never has to go to trial.

Economics