
Idaho governor signs firing squad execution bill into law
Idaho is now the fifth state to allow execution by firing squad, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
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Idaho is now the fifth state to allow execution by firing squad, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
Lori Vallow Daybell and her husband, Chad Daybell, are charged in the deaths of her children, JJ Vallow and Tylee Ryan, and his late wife Tammy Daybell.
The measure is headed to the governor's desk after passing the legislature with a veto-proof majority.
An Islamic extremist was convicted in January of killing eight people using a speeding truck on a popular New York City bike path.
Arthur Brown Jr. maintained his innocence until the end, saying, "What is happening here tonight isn't justice. It's the murder of another innocent man."
Russia's defense chief says seizing Bakhmut is key to their "further offensive." Ukrainian troops say it's the bloodiest battle they've seen, but they won't give in.
A former girlfriend claims Thomas Glen Sanchez confessed more than once to killing Juli Busken, but that she was afraid to come forward until after he died.
Raheem Taylor, who previously went by the first name Leonard, long maintained that he was in California at the time of the four killings for which he was convicted.
Wesley Ruiz received a lethal injection at the state penitentiary in Huntsville for the killing of Dallas Police Senior Cpl. Mark Nix.
An Islamic extremist who killed eight people with a speeding truck in a 2017 rampage on a popular New York City bike path has been convicted of federal charges and could face the death penalty.
The man accused of killing nearly two dozen people in a racist attack at a Texas Walmart plans to plead guilty to federal charges in the case.
The hanging of Ali Reza Akbari, a close ally of top security official Ali Shamkhani, suggests an ongoing power struggle within Iran's theocracy.
"I must say that 20 years is too long for justice to be served," the slain couple's nephew said in a statement read on behalf of the family.
Robert Fratta received a lethal injection for the November 1994 fatal shooting of his wife amid a contentious divorce and custody fight for their three children.
Aaron Gunches cited three recent executions he said were "carried out in a manner that amounts to torture," noting struggles to insert IV lines during the lethal injection process.
Amber McLaughlin, 49, was convicted of stalking and killing a former girlfriend, then dumping the body near the Mississippi River in St. Louis.
McLaughlin is scheduled to die by injection Tuesday for killing a former girlfriend in 2003.
Outgoing Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts is expected to be appointed to the state's U.S. Senate seat being vacated by fellow Republican Ben Sasse.
Thomas Edwin Loden Jr. had been on death row since 2001.
A judiciary official said the 26-year-old stood accused of "rebellion, membership in illegal gangs, collusion to undermine security" and "emnity against God."
The extremists have made it clear that they'll bring back all of the brutal policies they were known for before being ousted with the U.S.-led invasion of 2001.
Any future effort to execute Miller will be done by nitrogen hypoxia, a method authorized in Alabama, but never used in the U.S.
Kevin Johnson's attorneys didn't deny that he killed the officer, but contended he was sentenced to death in part because he is Black.
The American Civil Liberties Union filed a lawsuit on behalf of Khorry Ramey asking a federal court to allow her to attend the execution.
The state did not complete the execution of Kenneth Eugene Smith because officials couldn't find a suitable vein to inject the lethal drugs.
A string of deadly storms swept across the Southeast, causing catastrophic damage.
The law expands protections to cover lay Catholic leaders and reaffirming that vulnerable adults and not just children can be victims of abuse when they are unable to freely consent.
Video from the scene showed flames and black smoke billowing hundreds of feet into the air.
Idaho is now the fifth state to allow execution by firing squad, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
After the U.S. conducted retaliatory "precision airstrikes" on facilities used by Iran-linked groups, there were a series of new attacks on U.S. bases Friday.
The judge said that "attorneys have now delayed this trial multiple times to the detriment of their client."
"We are all totally bereft," Webber said in a statement.
Parents complained when sixth-grade students were shown photos of Michelangelo's "David" statue during an art history lesson.
A criminal complaint filed Friday reveals more details about Sergey Cherkasov's life undercover.
Parents complained when sixth-grade students were shown photos of Michelangelo's "David" statue during an art history lesson.
Idaho is now the fifth state to allow execution by firing squad, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
The judge said that "attorneys have now delayed this trial multiple times to the detriment of their client."
A federal judge has sided with four publishers who sued an online archive over its scanning of millions of copyrighted works and offering them for free to the public.
Geoffrey Hinton, who works with Google and mentors AI's rising stars, started researching artificial intelligence over 40 years ago.
A federal judge has sided with four publishers who sued an online archive over its scanning of millions of copyrighted works and offering them for free to the public.
The case could hinge on who the jury believes was the "downhill" skier, according to legal experts.
Stubbornly high inflation and mounting debt are weighing on many people's finances — and their minds.
The Amazon-made scanners will connect millions of loyalty customers' handprints to their Panera shopping history.
Consumers should wash their hands after handling store receipts or simply not ask for one, ecological group advises.
Idaho is now the fifth state to allow execution by firing squad, according to the Death Penalty Information Center.
The judge said that "attorneys have now delayed this trial multiple times to the detriment of their client."
A criminal complaint filed Friday reveals more details about Sergey Cherkasov's life undercover.
Democratic and GOP members of Congress visited the jail and then offered conflicting accounts about how accused Capitol rioters are being treated behind bars.
GOP Rep. Mike Turner also discussed the impending declassification of intelligence on the the origins of COVID-19.
The CDC is investigating a nationwide outbreak of the antibiotic-resistant bacteria — Pseudomonas aeruginosa — which has infected 68 people in 16 states.
Three people have died from a drug-resistant bacteria linked to recalled eye drops. Manuel Bojorquez talks with one man who lost his sight following an infection.
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Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
Foods containing any of the five chemicals are currently banned in the European Union.
"We are all totally bereft," Webber said in a statement.
The law expands protections to cover lay Catholic leaders and reaffirming that vulnerable adults and not just children can be victims of abuse when they are unable to freely consent.
Geoffrey Hinton, who works with Google and mentors AI's rising stars, started researching artificial intelligence over 40 years ago.
Chase, a furry white spaniel with brown spots, is expected to make the trip to the US and reunite with his handler soon.
A criminal complaint filed Friday reveals more details about Sergey Cherkasov's life undercover.
"We are all totally bereft," Webber said in a statement.
Nickel Creek joins this week's Saturday Sessions. After a long hiatus, this Grammy-winning band is back with the new album "Celebrants." Here is Nickel Creek with "To The Airport."
Nickel Creek joins this week's Saturday Sessions. After a long hiatus, this Grammy-winning band is back with the new album "Celebrants." Here is Nickel Creek with "Holding Pattern."
Nickel Creek joins this week's Saturday Sessions. After a long hiatus, this Grammy-winning band is back with the new album "Celebrants." Here is Nickel Creek with "Where the Long Line Leads."
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Geoffrey Hinton, who works with Google and mentors AI's rising stars, started researching artificial intelligence over 40 years ago.
The Federal Trade Commission has proposed a new rule that could make canceling a subscription service or product as easy as it was to sign up. Axios technology reporter Ashley Gold joined Errol Barnett and Elaine Quijano to discuss.
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In this episode of “Protecting the Planet,” CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy explores how animals are being affected by climate change and human-created pollution in their habitats.
As the government inches towards a decision that could bolster electric car production, some conservationists argue extinction of the endangered plant isn't a fair price.
While the bacteria is common in subtropical regions, there has been an increase of infections from Vibrio vulnificus in more northern locations, like the Delaware Bay.
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
Researchers have called it a "big, beautiful species."
A criminal complaint filed Friday reveals more details about Sergey Cherkasov's life undercover.
Actress Gwyneth Paltrow testified Friday in a civil trial in which she is accused of knocking down another skier on the slopes of the Deer Valley Resort in Utah back in 2016 and then skiing away, leaving him injured on the ground. Carter Evans has the details.
Former President Donald Trump is being criticized for violent comments he made on social media directed against the Manhattan District Attorney's Office in which he warned of "potential death and destruction" if he were to be indicted. Robert Costa has the latest.
The auction drew about three times the normal crowd Liberty Auction gets, an employee said. The highest auction price was $30,000.
Ian R. Diaz plotted to frame his former fiancee for stalking his new wife because he was "so hell-bent on punishing her after their relationship dissolved," according to a 2018 civil lawsuit.
Blue Origin says fixes are being implemented and New Shepard sub-orbital flights will resume "soon."
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
The space rock's anticipated trajectory places it at about half the distance to the moon, so people with telescopes may be able to see it from Earth.
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Nickel Creek joins this week's Saturday Sessions. After a long hiatus, this Grammy-winning band is back with the new album "Celebrants." Here is Nickel Creek with "To The Airport."
Nickel Creek joins this week's Saturday Sessions. After a long hiatus, this Grammy-winning band is back with the new album "Celebrants." Here is Nickel Creek with "Holding Pattern."