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Tennessee tried twice to kill Christa Pike with pentobarbital and still ended the week with a living prisoner, a hospital ventilator, and a prisons chief packing…
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Christa Pike left Tennessee's Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in an ambulance, not a hearse. The 50-year-old, convicted of the 1995 torture-murder of…
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Tennessee spent Wednesday evening trying to carry out a death sentence and ended the night with an ambulance. Officials administered two doses of pentobarbital to…
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Tennessee spent Wednesday in a macabre two-step. About an hour before Christa Gail Pike was due to become the first woman executed in the state in at least 200…
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Hurricane Polo came ashore early Tuesday as a Category 2 storm just south of Las Barrancas in Baja California Sur, with maximum sustained winds of 110 mph, then…
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Florida spent the last week of September arguing with mosquitoes, which is never a fair fight. Hillsborough, Pinellas and Pasco counties have declared local…
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A nor’easter spent the weekend reminding the Northeast that autumn can still throw a tantrum. New York and New Jersey declared emergencies as the National Weather…
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A September nor’easter is the sort of storm that shows up in summer clothes and then floods the boardwalk anyway. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul and New Jersey Gov.…
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Hawaii is staring at a Category 2 hurricane whose center, somewhat inconveniently, is supposed to stay “well south” of the islands while still dumping the kind of…
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A U.S. citizen walking to a pharmacy in Evanston, Illinois, ended Sunday bloodied on the pavement after ICE agents mistook him for a fugitive. Local police say he…
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California is treating this winter as a logistics problem, not a forecast. Governor Gavin Newsom proclaimed a statewide emergency to stage sandbags and pumps, pre-…
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A Venezuelan DoorDash driver is now the face of a very American argument about who gets to use force on a city street. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, was shot by…
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