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Doctor overseeing Christa Pike's execution confirms drugs went into arms instead of veins
Pike, who was convicted of killing former classmate Colleen Slemmer in 1995 when she was just 18 years old, claimed last week that she is in constant pain from the botched execution.
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Trump touts crime crackdown in closing midterm arguments
Voters are set to head to the polls on Tuesday to decide control of the House and Senate.
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Goldman Sachs restricts traders and bankers from using some AI tools, citing risk concerns
The ban has frustrated some traders who say they were able to improve their productivity with some aspects of their work.
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Illinois advances high-speed rail study as federal officials cite California failures
The McLean County Regional Planning Commission is working with the Illinois Department of Transportation to complete the state’s first high-speed rail feasibility study. Over 15 years, $2.9 billion has gone into the Chicago–St. Louis route, aiming for 220 mph speeds.
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Watchdogs warn new Montana law restricting foreign money in elections insufficient
Montana’s new law bars non-U.S. citizens, foreign governments, foreign political parties and foreign-owned entities from contributing to campaigns surrounding ballot measures.
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Emmy award-winning MASH star Loretta Swit dies at 87
She was most known for her role as Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on "MASH," which won her two Emmys and 10 nominations. The show ran from September 1972 to February 1983.
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ICE calling law enforcement in all counties to help with deportation efforts
Widespread misinformation and confusion exists about a federal program, 287(g), administered through the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, some in local law enforcement say. Prior to 9/11, the program was administered
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Andrew Cuomo pitches $20 minimum wage in New York City
Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is pitching plans to raise New York City's minimum wages as he runs for mayor, despite blocking similar efforts when he was governor. Cuomo announced on Wednesday that if elected mayor he would push to raise the minimum wage to $20
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Fed up taxpayers ditch CA, IL, and NY, while FL, TX continue to grow
Report shows heavy impact that migration has on state tax revenues.
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Franklin Graham meets with Zelensky in Berlin, offers prayer for peace in Russia-Ukraine war
"The complications in Ukraine and Russia are very difficult, and I believe only God can solve this," Franklin Graham said.
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San Diego continues to support Navy families days after jet crashes into Navy-owned housing
Military families continue to receive aid from the San Diego community after a civilian plane crashed in a Navy-owned housing complex.
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Musk thanks President Trump as he leaves government service
Musk was designated a "special government employee" on Inauguration Day, which allows civilians to work for the federal government for 130 days a year. The status is expected to expire on May 30.
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Dems have large early voting lead for Virginia lt. gov. race, but GOP had no primary
“If you want another typical politician, look to Washington,” says GOP candidate. “But if you want a United States Marine who will always fight for Virginia, I’m Winsome Earle-Sears.”