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Sen. Blackburn has a solution to botched lethal injection: 'bring back the electric chair'
"This situation is tragic. Christa Pike should have been executed long ago. Now, this botched process is extending the pain for the family of Colleen Slemmer," Blackburn wrote.
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Unemployment claims fall to lowest level since mid-July signaling high job security
So far this year, unemployment claims have remained below 220,000, which is a historic low.
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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee halts execution of woman who survived lethal injection
“Carrying out a lawfully imposed sentence is among the State’s most serious responsibilities, and the people of Tennessee expect it to be done in a manner that is not only legal and constitutional, but is effective,” Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee said in a statement.
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More than 400 Illinois youth have had gender transition since 2019, database reveals
A newly released database of gender transition procedures on children reveals at least 418 patients in Illinois received such treatment since 2019. Billing to insurance companies totaled at least $644,000.
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Harris seeks support from Arizona’s Republican voters on campaign trail in Scottsdale
Harris spent a good part of her speech talking about Arizona’s late U.S. Senator John McCain whom she served with briefly in the Senate.
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New York Times bestselling author indicted on child porn charges
DuBois has written 29 novels including several co-written with well known author James Patterson.
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DEA offers new details on Seattle-area bust of multi-state drug trafficking ring
New details have come out into last week’s nationwide takedown of a Washington state-based drug trafficking and money laundering enterprise with ties to a prominent Seattle-area Boys & Girls Clubs activist. As previously reported by The Center Square, five of
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Preparation helping recovery after third Florida hurricane in 66 days
The storm's damage and the estimated three dozen tornadoes in St. Lucie County led to several deaths due to the destructive force of high winds and significant flash flooding.
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Boeing to cut 17,000 jobs over the coming months, reducing workforce by 10%
The workforce reduction is expected to equal a loss of 17,000 jobs, based on the company's workforce numbers last December. Other changes include delaying the 777X program until 2026, and ending the 767 freighter program in 2027.
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ASU pro-Palestinian protesters charged by county attorney
The charges were announced just days after the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7 Hamas attacks on Israel, in which more than 1,200 people died and hundreds of hostages were taken.
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Seattle mayor signs off on new surveillance technology to improve public safety
Pilot program will deploy closed-circuit television cameras in three high-crime Seattle neighborhoods.
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Chaos swirls around Georgia election board, election measures
In Georgia, early voting begins on Oct. 15.
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Michigan Catholic bishops slam Whitmer over viral skit accused of mocking Communion
The video, which was posted on social media by podcast host Liz Plank, showed Whitmer placing a Dorito onto the kneeling Plank's tongue in the same manner that priests place a wafer on the recipient's tongue in the Holy Eucharist.