In the U.S., capital punishment is resurgent. What lessons can we glean from France’s successful campaign to abolish it?

Max Holloway was determined not to be a part of the bronze statue depicting Dustin Poirier submitting him with a guillotine choke. In their trilogy fight headlining UFC 318, Holloway started strong, ...

Dustin Poirier knows we’re thinking it. He’s thinking it, too. So is his longtime coach, Mike Brown. So is his opponent, UFC lightweight champion Islam Makhachev. Anyone who’s seen Poirier fight at ...

Islam Makhachev warns Dustin Poirier not to jump the guillotine when they fight. Makhachev (25-1 MMA, 14-1 UFC) defends his lightweight title against Poirier (30-8 MMA, 22-7 UFC) in the UFC 302 ...

Hamida Djandoubi smoked a few cigarettes in the last moments before he was executed by guillotine in a Marseilles prison, the ultimate punishment for killing his former lover, Elisabeth Bousquet.

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... NANTES, France – A 19th century guillotine in perfect working order goes up for auction in France on Thursday and is expected to fetch up to $82,000, the ...