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Oklahoma Republican lawmakers call for moratorium on capital punishment as state picks up pace of...
Yahoo News· 1 year agoThree Republican lawmakers and anti-abortion advocates in Oklahoma on Wednesday called for a...
Biden's Justice Dept. keeps hard line in death row cases
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoRejon Taylor hoped the election of Joe Biden, the first U.S. president to campaign on a pledge to...
Florida eases path for death penalty after Parkland verdict
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoFlorida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday ending a unanimous jury requirement in death...
U.S. SEC's crypto guidelines push up costs for lenders, disrupting projects
Reuters via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoBanks' cryptocurrency projects have been upended by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)...
Oklahoma and its affinity for the death penalty
Yahoo News· 2 years agoOklahoma last week began what many are viewing as a state-sanctioned onslaught on its incarcerated population — executing its first death row inmate out...
Oklahoma readies for 25 executions in 2 years. But critics ask, 'Why the rush?'
Yahoo News· 2 years agoOklahoma is set to execute its first of more than two dozen death row inmates over the next 29...
Malaysia softens its stance on the death penalty, Singapore steadfast that executions must be...
Coconuts Singapore via Yahoo! Philippines News· 1 year agoMalaysia's move to make the death penalty optional was applauded by activists, but Minister K....
Myanmar court convicts Suu Kyi of vote fraud, adds jail time
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoA court in Myanmar on Friday sentenced ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi to three years’ imprisonment...
As young Gazans die at sea, anger rises over leaders' travel
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoKhaled Shurrab had been waiting more than half his life to get out of Gaza. The 27-year-old had...
Peru's president ousted by Congress in political crisis
Associated Press via Yahoo! Philippines News· 2 years agoThe president of Peru was ousted by Congress and arrested on a charge of rebellion Wednesday after...