Virgie Langford was ready for retirement. For five decades, the 70-year-old ran a mom-and-pop grocery store in Palmetto along Florida's Gulf Coast. The neighborhood had gotten dangerous, Langford got ...

Texas has executed a death row inmate who fatally stabbed his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son in a fit of rage before he turned the knife on her 12-year-old son, who miraculously survived the attack ...

Officers were called to the 900 block of Quackenbos Street NW around 1:30 p.m. on Monday, April 13, after reports of an unconscious person. When they arrived, police found a 19-year-old Hispanic man ...

Much to community members' chagrin, the Metropolitan Police Department took three days to issue a statement after officers recovered a body hanging from a tree near its Fourth District headquarters.

Graphic Warning: This story contains descriptions of violence and sexual assault that may be disturbing. Reader discretion is advised. (NewsNation) — As a second round of U.S.-Iran negotiations is ...

Executions in Iran significantly increased last year, with at least 1,639 people executed, including 48 females, marking a 68% rise from 2024. The Iranian Judiciary is preparing to execute Bita ...

Iran is set to execute its first female protester tied to the January 2026 uprising in Tehran, according to multiple human rights organizations. Bita Hemmati was named in a collective death sentencing ...

Iranian authorities are preparing to carry out the execution of Bita Hemmati, the first woman sentenced to death in connection with the mass protests in Tehran in late December and January, according ...

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Iran’s barbaric regime is set to execute its first female protester over recent protests, one of an estimated 1,600 sentenced to death by the Islamic Republic in the past year. Bita Hemmati is the ...

Iran has sentenced four more protesters, including a woman, to death over mass demonstrations in January that posed one of the biggest threats to the country’s clerical rulers in years, according to ...

Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people in 2025 and now risks hanging more in the the wake of the war against the US and Israel, two NGOs said Monday, urging the West to put capital ...