Eating meet and using contraceptives were widely accepted, but one thing was clearly seen as immoral.

About this research This analysis explores whether Americans consider 15 different behaviors morally acceptable or wrong. Why ...

In theory, the death penalty is reserved for “the worst of the worst.” In practice, it is very different. People who are ...

RAIFORD, Fla. – The moral divide over the death penalty played out in Florida this week in a remarkably personal and unusual display, as the state executed its first prisoner of 2026. Florida executed ...

>> LOOK AT THIS BEHIND US. THIS IS THE NUMBER OF DEATH PENALTY EXECUTIONS IN OUR COUNTRY SINCE 1977. YOU SEE THE LATE 90'S. THAT WAS THE PEAK. BUT THEN A GRADUAL DECLINE. >> THAT IS UNTIL NOW. THIS UP ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro issued his first death penalty reprieve earlier this month, as advocates for abolishing capital punishment say the political winds continue to shift slowly in their favor. The ...

For death penalty opponents, the dramatic spike in executions last year was truly horrifying. After several years of no more than 25 executions, there were 47 executions in 2025, nearly double the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Gov. Mike DeWine has said that he intends to make a statement about the death penalty in January, as he enters his final year in ...