
South Carolina inmates want executions paused while new lethal injection method is studied
Lawyers for six death row inmates out of appeals in South Carolina are asking the state Supreme Court to not immediately restart executions after the state announced it has a drug to restart lethal injections
2023-09-30 06:46

New York deluge triggers flash floods, brings chaos to subways
By Jonathan Allen and Brendan O'Brien NEW YORK (Reuters) -Torrential downpours after a week of mostly steady rainfall brought flash
2023-09-30 06:25

IRS contractor charged with stealing Donald Trump's tax returns, which were leaked to press
Federal prosecutors announced charges Friday against a contractor with the Internal Revenue Service who allegedly stole the tax returns of a high-ranking government official. A source familiar with the matter told CNN that official is former President Donald Trump.
2023-09-30 06:18

Idaho can enforce abortion ban in medical emergencies, court rules
By Brendan Pierson Idaho can fully enforce its near-total abortion ban after a U.S. appeals court lifted a
2023-09-30 05:59

Rounded up! South Dakota cowboys and cowgirls rustle up hundreds of bison in nation's only roundup
South Dakota cowboys and cowgirls are rounding up a herd of more than 1,500 bison as part of an annual effort to maintain the health of the species, which has rebounded from near-extinction
2023-09-30 05:58

Giants fire manager Gabe Kapler with 3 games left in his 4th season
The San Francisco Giants have fired manager Gabe Kapler
2023-09-30 05:55

Judge terminates Tuohy family conservatorship over former NFL player Michael Oher, depicted in 'The Blind Side'
A Tennessee judge signed an order Friday ending Sean and Leigh Anne Tuohy's conservatorship over Michael Oher, a month after the former NFL player accused the couple of representing themselves publicly as his adoptive parents and using him for financial benefit.
2023-09-30 05:53

Last living suspect in 1996 drive-by shooting of Tupac Shakur indicted in Las Vegas on murder charge
A grand jury in Las Vegas has indicted the last living suspect in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur in the rapper’s death
2023-09-30 05:46

IRS contractor charged with leaking tax return information of wealthy people
A former contractor for the Internal Revenue Service has been charged with leaking tax information to news outlets about a government official and thousands of the country’s wealthiest people
2023-09-30 05:24

Judge sets hearing on gag order request in Trump election case in DC
A judge says she'll hear arguments next month on federal prosecutors’ request for a limited gag order in the case charging former President Donald Trump with scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election
2023-09-30 05:21

The consequences of powerful politicians refusing to let go
As Americans approach the second straight presidential election in which they are on course to be offered two candidates who both would be the oldest president ever elected, everyone should take note of the as-yet unknown repercussions caused by the passing of Sen. Dianne Feinstein.
2023-09-30 05:19

Analysis-Global bond investors fear more declines after vicious quarterly selloff
By David Randall and Yoruk Bahceli (Reuters) -Fiscal concerns and worries over a prolonged period of elevated interest rates sent
2023-09-30 05:15