Only three people have been executed by firing squad in the U.S. since the death penalty was reinstated in 1976.

Brad Sigmon, a man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents in 2001, is set to be executed by firing squad on Friday.

When a South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat steps into the death row chamber Friday ...

Brad Sigmon’s attorneys asked the court to reconsider an earlier delay denial based on questions about the effectiveness of ...

South Carolina plans to execute its first prisoner by firing squad on March 7 inside the same death chamber it's used for ...

The South Carolina Supreme Court denied a stay of execution for a man facing death by firing squad on March 7. Brad Sigmon ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the CIA and the Office of Director of National Intelligence from firing 11 people whose jobs were eliminated to comply with President Donald Trump’s ...

WASHINGTON — A federal judge Tuesday ordered spy agencies to put on hold for five days the firing of 11 CIA and other intelligence officers who had been told to resign or face imminent dismissal ...

The recent firings of federal employees who were new to their jobs violate federal laws about merit-based hiring and layoffs, lawyers say. The lawyers for a group of fired probationary workers ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Gov. Henry McMaster announced Tuesday a nomination for the head of South Carolina’s Military Department. Brig. Gen. Robin B. Stilwell was nominated to take over as the ...

The Feb. 7 email did not cite any of those reasons for his firing. On Feb. 12, Jackson issued a temporary restraining order that reinstated Dellinger for 14 days. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the ...