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How Britain changed over Queen Elizabeth’s reign
feature From Winston Churchill to Boris Johnson, the nation was transformed during her 70 years on the throne
By Chas Newkey-Burden Last updated
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What's next for Melissa Lucio's death penalty case?
opinion The sharpest opinions on the debate from around the web
By Brigid Kennedy Published
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Texas prosecutor, facing pressure from Catholic bishops and Kim Kardashian, may pause Melissa Lucio execution
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By Peter Weber Published
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Saudi Arabia conducts mass execution of 81 people
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By Grayson Quay Published
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Oklahoma resumes executions after 6 years
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By Catherine Garcia Published
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Why Biden's team is pushing for a death penalty he won't execute
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By Joel Mathis, The Week US Published
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Abortion, guns and race: Supreme Court to grapple with ‘most divisive issues in US life’
In Depth Republican dominated court to rule on a string of contentious issues in the coming months
By The Week Staff Published
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Biden's silence on capital punishment is irking fellow death penalty opponents
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By Peter Weber Published
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South Carolina can't electrocute death row inmates who opt for nonexistent firing squad, court rules
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By Peter Weber Published
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America’s bloodiest state votes to ban the death penalty
Speed Read Virginia has executed more than 1,300 people in its 400-year history
By Joe Evans Last updated
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U.S. executes 8th inmate this year, after Justice Barrett, other Supreme Court conservatives lift stay
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By Peter Weber Published
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Divided 5-4 Supreme Court clears way for 2nd federal execution his week
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By Peter Weber Published
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Daniel Lewis Lee was 'strapped to a gurney' for 4 hours as he awaited Supreme Court's execution ruling, lawyer says
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By Tim O'Donnell Published
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Judge blocks 1st federal execution in 17 years, in latest legal challenge to restarting death penalty
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By Peter Weber Last updated
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