MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Alabama has scheduled a March execution date for a man sentenced to death for a fatal shooting during a 1991 robbery even […]
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Funeral house stashed 189 decaying our bodies and handed out faux ashes
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. — Derrick Johnson buried his mother’s ashes beneath a golden dewdrop tree with purple blossoms at his home on Maui’s Haleakalā Volcano, […]
Some GOP-led states search to convey again loss of life penalty for little one rape convictions
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — The state of Alabama has joined a growing number of Republican-led states seeking to revive the death penalty for child rape, a […]
Mamdani endorses Hochul for reelection as New York governor
ALBANY, N.Y. — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Gov. Kathy Hochul for reelection on Thursday, offering the moderate governor some progressive heft as […]
On Capitol Hill, Treasury Secretary Bessent’s testimony descends into insults and shouting matches
WASHINGTON — A hearing about oversight of the U.S. financial system devolved into insults several times Wednesday as Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clashed with Democratic […]
Texas A&M professor recordsdata lawsuit after firing over gender identification lesson
HOUSTON — A Texas A&M University professor who was fired last year after a controversy over a classroom video that showed a student objecting to […]
Supreme Courtroom declines to dam California’s new mid-decade congressional map
The Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a bid by California Republicans to block a newly redrawn congressional map backed by Democrats and endorsed by voters […]
What Democrats are demanding within the struggle over Immigration and Customs Enforcement funding
WASHINGTON — Despite rare negotiations between Democrats and President Donald Trump, a bipartisan agreement on new restrictions for federal immigration enforcement in the next two […]
Lawsuit accuses California physician of violating Texas’ anti-abortion legal guidelines
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A man this week accused a California doctor of violating Texas’ anti-abortion policies, testing a new law in the GOP-led state allowing […]
Alabama man faces execution regardless of not pulling the set off in auto retailer buyer’s dying
MONTGOMERY, Ala. — Charles “Sonny” Burton didn’t kill anyone. The state of Alabama could execute him anyway. Burton, 75, is facing execution for his role […]
