The U.S. Supreme Court has denied the final appeal of James Dennis Ford, who is scheduled to be executed in Florida for the 1997 murders of a married couple during a fishing trip.

TALLAHASSEE — The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Florida Death Row inmate James Ford, setting the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected an appeal by Florida Death Row inmate James Ford, setting the stage for his execution Thursday in the 1997 murders of a couple in Charlotte County.

After eight years leading the 17th Judicial Circuit as Chief Judge, Jack Tuter is vacating the bench. He has notified Gov. Ron DeSantis of his retirement, effective May 1.

A growing number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that ...

Alabama lawmakers on Tuesday advanced legislation that would allow child rapists to be sentenced to death as some Republicans ...

Sponsor of measure says: "This practice of legislators terming out and continually running for the same office is ludicrous ...

Trump and allied Republicans aim to cast aside the party’s long-held antipathy toward unions and lure more voters.

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — A third federal judge on Monday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order ending birthright ...

Sir John Verity lost his job because he won an argument. It was in his ninth year in office as Chief Justice of colonial Nigeria. Sir John arrived in Nigeria in October 1945 from the British Guyana, ...

In 2025, there have been four supreme court vacancies in three states where replacement justices are appointed instead of elected. One vacancy has been caused by a judge retiring. Two vacancies have ...

Florida State Sen. Blaise Ingoglia, R-Spring Hill, filed a proposed constitutional amendment Thursday that would restrict ...