DOJ abandons pentobarbital for executions, same drug chosen by Tennessee last month
Tennessee announced it had changed its execution protocol to using pentobarbital for lethal injections just last month. The ...
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5 local members of Hoover Criminal Gang sentenced for racketeering, firearms crimes
A leader in the Hoover Criminal Gang was sentenced to 15 years in prison today for ordering fellow gang members to murder a ...
The week in politics: Key Republican grateful for storm relief but wishes it was sooner
Plus, House Speaker Cameron Sexton and other lawmakers get subpoenas to testify in upcoming Glen Casada, Cade Cothren trial.
Drug used in federal executions under Trump may cause 'unnecessary pain and suffering,' Garland says
The Justice Department is rescinding its protocol for federal executions that allowed for single-drug lethal injections with pentobarbital ...
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Major Domestic Issues States Will Face This Year
In the early days of legislative sessions this year, it's clear lawmakers will continue to spend considerable amounts of time debating culture-war issues such as transgender right ...
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Stockard on the Stump: Shelby senator dials back ouster push for Memphis district attorney
Memphis Republican Sen. Brent Taylor continues to call for an investigation of Shelby County District Attorney Steve Mulroy.
Inmate stabbed to death at prison northwest of Las Vegas
An inmate was stabbed and killed inside High Desert State Prison, Nevada’s maximum-security facility northwest of Las Vegas.