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Execution of lone girl on Tennessee’s demise row paused by federal appeals courtroom
The execution of the only woman on Tennessee’s death row was paused at the 11th hour as a federal appeals court reviews the case. The […]
Tennessee prepares to execute a girl for a criminal offense she dedicated at age 18
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee is preparing to put to death Christa Gail Pike for a 1995 murder she committed at age 18 in what would […]
Florida is ready to execute a 77-year-old man convicted of a 1995 homicide
MIAMI — A 77-year-old Florida man convicted of beating a woman to death with a hammer is scheduled Tuesday to become the 16th person executed […]
Man will get 6 years for taking explosives to church internet hosting annual Purple Mass for justices
WASHINGTON — A New Jersey man was sentenced on Monday to nearly six years in prison for taking homemade explosive devices to a Washington, D.C., […]
Trump administration makes use of uncommon authority to claw again practically $1B in spending permitted by Congress
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is canceling nearly $1 billion in spending approved by Congress, the White House announced on Friday, using a rare and […]
Supreme Court docket shuts down Missouri redistricting saga in last rebuff to GOP
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday evening moved to close the book on the chaotic legal battle in Missouri over a Republican bid to redraw […]
Trump says his ballroom will home a drone port. The Secret Service already has one.
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s AI-fueled vision for a drone port he intends to install atop the new White House ballroom includes missile-bearing unmanned aerial […]
Appeals courtroom weighs Missouri congressional map regardless of Supreme Court docket block
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — A federal appeals court panel on Thursday was considering an attempt to resurrect new Missouri congressional districts backed by President Donald […]
Federal choose restricts warrantless immigration arrests in Southern California
LOS ANGELES — A federal judge has issued an order blocking immigration officers from making warrantless arrests in Southern California unless they determine the person […]
