Thirty-five men have died by court-ordered executions in the U.S. so far this year, including one early Friday, with seven others scheduled to be put to death later this month. The total for 2025 ...

As of this writing, there have been 39 executions this year. That is a substantial increase over last year, and for that matter, over the last decade. The last time there were more than 30 executions ...