States have executed 19 prisoners in 2026. (AP Digital Embed)

Chicago Bears defensive back Coby Bryant speaks during news conference at the team's NFL football training camp, Wednesday, July 29, 2026, in Lake Forest, Ill. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh)

Leaves reflect on the glass of photograph of Tasia Fortune at a makeshift memorial on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates)

A makeshift memorial honoring Tasia Fortune stands in the backyard of the property where her body was found. Photo taken on Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in Jackson, Miss. (AP Photo/Sophie Bates)

Minnesota Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, greets supporters during a campaign event at the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Twin Cities Office in Minneapolis, Saturday, Aug. 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)

A vendor waits for customer outside his shop in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

A girl looks at ducklings displayed by a street vendor in Tehran, Iran, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)

Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. speaks as President Donald Trump listens during a meeting to sign an executive order about vaccines, Monday, Aug. 10, 2026, in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)