A federal Alabama judge has prohibited the state from executing an inmate this week using the controversial new method of nitrogen gas, ruling that it amounts to cruel and unusual punishment in ...

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined a request from Alabama to move forward with a scheduled execution using nitrogen hypoxia. Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch dissented from ...

Twenty-six years ago, Jeffrey Lee was sentenced to death for a double homicide and attempted murder he committed in a Dallas County pawn shop in 1998. But the jury didn't vote to put him to death — ...

More than 20 current and incoming Quinnipiac University women's rugby players have filed a federal lawsuit against the university, claiming the planned elimination of the varsity program violates ...

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Two flaws in the widely used open-source editor can be triggered through manipulated configuration files, prompting security updates from the project's maintainers. Two arbitrary code execution ...