Alabama moved one step closer to using a new method of execution after a federal judge refused to stop a scheduled Jan. 25 execution.

The fast-food company now boasts over 3,000 restaurant locations across the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico with further plans to expand abroad.

Two other states – Mississippi and Oklahoma – have also approved of using the method, although officals in those states have not tested it.

Palestinian militants in a West Bank refugee camp shot and killed two alleged collaborators with Israel before beating their corpses.

Alabama is looking to become the first state to execute a death row inmate by making him breathe pure nitrogen.

An Ohio man faces a potential death sentence after three killings that prosecutors are describing as the ultimate crime.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has been signing death warrants at a rapid pace this year as he prepares his widely expected presidential campaign.

While modern society might view the firing squad as an archaic practice, there is no denying its efficacy.

"Nothing in the Constitution or laws of Arizona or the warrant gives the governor discretion to ignore the warrant."

The man killed a senior Dallas police corporal in Dallas in 2007. A last-ditch appeal to the Supreme Court was a failure.