MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — An Alabama inmate whose lethal injection was halted because medical staff couldn’t find a suitable vein for the execution has died of natural causes almost four years later, his lawyer said Monday. Doyle Lee Hamm, who was convicted in the slaying of a motel clerk in 1987, died of natural causes […]
Rep. Lauren Boebert speaks during a press conference at the U.S. Capitol June 23, 2021 in Washington, DC.Win McNamee/Getty Images GOP Rep. Lauren Boebert has so far not responded to criticism of her comments made about Transportation Sec. Pete Buttigieg. Boebert at an event this month criticized Buttigieg for taking parental leave and said he […]
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When a suburban Minneapolis police officer shot and killed Daunte Wright in April, her reaction on body-camera video seemed to instantly establish the key facts of the case: “I grabbed the wrong (expletive) gun,” Kim Potter said. “I’m going to go to prison.” But legal experts say a conviction for Potter, who […]
The Illinois Department of Public Health tracks vaccinations by ZIP code and updates the data weekly. How many people have been vaccinated against COVID-19 in your ZIP code? As of Wednesday, 466,520 of the 660,225 people who live in St. Clair, Madison, Clinton, Washington, Bond, Monroe, Randolph and other surrounding counties in southwestern Illinois have […]
Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg.AP Photo/Evan Vucci Buttigieg is being openly discussed a potential Biden successor in the West Wing, per Politico. Some staffers of color feel that the chatter is a slight to Vice President Harris, per the report. Buttigieg this week on NBC’s “Meet the Press” emphasized his strong work relationship with Harris. […]
Christopher Collins, 41, told police he suspected his wife was killed by intruders, but he has since been charged murder.Avid_creative A Texas man has been charged with murder after his wife was found dead in their home. The couple signed a $250,000 life insurance policy days before Yuan Liang, the wife, was found dead. The […]
WASHINGTON (AP) — Inflation is soaring, businesses are struggling to hire and President Joe Biden’s poll numbers have been in free-fall. The White House sees a common culprit for it all: COVID-19. Biden’s team views the pandemic as the root cause of both the nation’s malaise and his own political woes. Finally controlling COVID-19, the […]
A mom in Florida helped her son out in a pinch. Actually, more than a pinch. In video shared to his social media earlier this week, Martin County snake wrangler who goes by the names Trapper Mike and Python Cowboy posted amazing content of his mother assisting him at work. The quick clip shows how […]
Prince Philip’s will is sealed for the next 90 years.WPA Pool/Getty Images Prince Philip’s will is locked away in a safe with the final wishes of over 30 dead senior royals. The list of royals, revealed by a British High Court judge, includes King Edward VIII. Philip’s will, sealed for the next 90 years, is […]
The video of Ahmaud Arbery’s shotgun death was a shocking piece of evidence that suddenly brought the Black man’s killing into the national consciousness. But the murder convictions of the three white men who chased him may have been secured as much by their own words to investigators the day of the shooting. Greg McMichael, […]