[ad_1] A death row inmate in Missouri is set to be executed Tuesday after the state’s governor denied his clemency petition. Lance Shockley, 48, was convicted of first-degree murder for fatally shooting a Missouri state trooper in 2005, court records show. Shockley has maintained his innocence for the last 20 years, as his lawyers argued…
[ad_1] The Trump administration is proposing a new rule that would bar people with outstanding college loans from relief on that debt if their employers were found to be “undermining national security and American values through illegal means.” The proposed rule, announced Monday by the Department of Education, would restrict people from participating in the federal Public…
[ad_1] Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro on Monday said he “would constitutionally declare a republic in arms” if the South American country were attacked by forces that the United States government has deployed to the Caribbean. Maduro claimed eight U.S. military vessels “with 1,200 missiles” were targeting his country, calling them “the greatest threat that has been seen on our…
[ad_1] A missing 12-year-old boy with autism likely died following an alligator attack, police said Wednesday. A nearly two-week-long search resulted in his body being found in a New Orleans canal this week. Bryan Vasquez was first reported missing on the morning of Aug. 14, after he reportedly escaped through a bedroom window on the…
[ad_1] Washington — The Trump administration on Friday asked the Supreme Court to allow it to enforce for now its policy ending the use of the “X” marker on passports and requiring the documents to reflect the passport-holder’s “biological sex at birth,” changes that affect transgender and nonbinary Americans. The high court’s emergency appeal seeks to…
[ad_1] Work has begun to repair the damaged power supply to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, the head of the U.N.’s nuclear watchdog said Saturday. The repairs are hoped to end a precarious four-week outage that saw it dependent on backup generators. Russian and Ukrainian forces established special ceasefire zones for repairs to be safely…
[ad_1] In this web exclusive, Academy Award-nominee Jessie Buckley talks with Seth Doane about her latest films, “Hamnet” and “The Bride!,” and of “living in an unconscious place” when creating a character. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Former President Trump recalled Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt during an event on the social media platform X on Monday evening, saying he heard the shots from Secret Service agents. The former president said he and a friend he was golfing with “we heard shots being fired in the air, and I guess probably four…
[ad_1] DraftKings CEO Jason Robins talks betting trends and growth as NFL season kicks off – CBS News Watch CBS News While the NFL season kicks off on Thursday, off the field legal sports betting is heading for another record-breaking year. DraftKings CEO and co-founder Jason Robins talks about betting trends and its growth. [ad_2]…
[ad_1] Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not reconsider its landmark ruling that established the constitutional right to same-sex marriage, rejecting a bid by former Kentucky county clerk Kim Davis to overturn the decision. Davis, who served as the Rowan County clerk, drew national attention when she stopped issuing marriage licenses…
