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Florida schedules two executions for same day, a first for the state since 1964

Florida is scheduled to execute two convicted killers on July 28, 2026, setting up what would be the state’s first same-day ...

Man, 74, becomes oldest inmate executed in Florida in state's 10th lethal injection this year

Florida put to death one of its oldest prisoners in its history on Tuesday, a 74-year-old convicted murderer who was one of ...

Florida to carry out double execution for first time in over 60 years

Florida plans to execute former cop James Duckett at noon ET on July 28 for an 11-year-old girl's murder. Six hours later, ...

Idaho is first to use firing squads as primary state execution method

Idaho will use firing squads as its primary method of capital punishment, the first state in the United States to officially ...

State to use firing squad as primary state execution method; Others use it as option

On Wednesday, Idaho became the first state to use firing squads as the primary method of capital punishment. Idaho isn’t the only state to use firing squads, but the only one to use them as a primary ...
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A US state speeds up executions, scheduling eight in 10 days

The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month to beat the expiration date on a hard-to-get drug used in lethal injections. Death penalty opponents have ...
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Executions nearly doubled in the U.S. last year, and soared abroad

The number of executions around the globe spiked to a 44-year high in 2025, according to a new report from Amnesty International, with state-sanctioned killings nearly doubling in the United States in ...
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WA had 8 inmates on death row when executions ended. Are they still alive?

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It's been more than 15 years since Washington state executed a death row inmate. In 2014, then-Gov. Jay Inslee placed a moratorium ...