The bill's author, Rep. Toni Rose, compared mental illness to other classes that are protected from the death penalty like juveniles and individuals with intellectual disabilities.

Two men convicted of murder were executed Thursday night, marking the fourth and fifth executions in the United States this ...

Richard Tabler was executed Thursday for the murders of two men in 2004, which he confessed to, after years of going back and ...

A Texas death row inmate was executed Thursday, the country's second lethal injection of the day, expressing remorse for the ...

Texas has executed a man convicted of killing two men as part of a 2004 dispute with his boss at a strip club.

Sisters from a convent outside Waco have repeatedly visited the prisoners—and even made them affiliates of their order. The ...

However, in just his third comeback since returning from his lower-body injury, star point guard Wade Taylor IV made Texas A&M history during the matchup. The senior's three steals and 12 points ...

Texas A&M Aggies star Wade Taylor IV is in the school history books after Tuesday night's win over Oklahoma. The win not only helped the Aggies bounce back after a demoralizing loss to the Texas ...

"I mistook this curse for a blessing," Taylor told Newsweek. "As such, I was grateful for it, more so for my community on federal death row than for myself. I thought it was a way out: No more ...

Andrew, the only woman on Oklahoma’s death row, has appealed her conviction for years, claiming the evidence presented against her violated her due process rights. The U.S. Court of Appeals for ...

Ecclesiastical lines have been drawn over the fate of Texas death row inmate Steven Nelson, with one church saying his sentence for killing its pastor is justified and another clergyman saying the ...