Idaho is preparing to become the only U.S. state with the firing squad as its primary execution method. Farmers face a difficult drought. And transgender residents have sued over a new bathroom law.

Idaho’s prison system has nearly completed execution chamber upgrades to carry out the death penalty by firing squad as the state’s lead method and will have a team of riflemen ready to go by the time ...

An Idaho engineering firm tasked with designing a firing squad chamber for death-row executions faced protesters who slammed the project as 'sick and wrong.' The Idaho Department of Corrections ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said ...

The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said Friday. The ...

For the first time, the Justice Department will allow firing squads for federal executions. Only three defendants remain on federal death row after former President Joe Biden converted 37 of their ...

Zach Patterson, a sugar beet farmer from Paul, Idaho, and president of the Snake River Sugarbeet Growers Association. Idaho farmers are having a difficult year. Photo courtesy of Zach Patterson Idaho ...