Richard Gerald Jordan has been on Mississippi's death row since 1977. The state has set an execution date of June 25, saying ...

Shortly after taking office in 2019, Gov. Gavin Newsom issued a moratorium on executions and ordered death row dismantled.

She was first named the world’s oldest person in December 2024 after the death of 116-year-old Tomiko Itooka of Japan. And when she died on April 30, she was the 15th oldest documented person in ...

who was the world’s oldest person until her death in 2023 at the age of 118. Canabarro took the title of the oldest living person following the death of Japan’s Tomiko Itooka in December ...

Canabarro became the world’s oldest person late last year after the death of Japan’s Tomiko Itooka, who also passed at 116. The nun and former teacher was widely known not only for her ...

There were 245 executions in the state before 1940. Seven people on Mississippi's death row were exonerated before their executions were carried out. Most notable among those is Curtis Flowers ...

The Mississippi Supreme Court has scheduled the execution for the state's longest-serving death row inmate for June 25 ...

Arguments were heard in the case of Ralph Leroy Menzies, who has been on death row for 37 years, on whether he can be ...