A Missouri man was executed Tuesday for killing a man during a violent 1996 crime spree, despite concerns that the inmate's rare medical condition would cause a gruesome lethal injection.…
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DEA was slow to respond to deadly opioid crisis, government watchdog says
The Drug Enforcement Administration was slow to act in response to the nation's opioid crisis, allowing production to grow even though overdose deaths were on the rise, a Department of…
Woman climbs into lion exhibit at Bronx Zoo and taunts animal, video shows
A woman visiting the Bronx Zoo in New York climbed into a lion enclosure and stood feet away from one of the wild animals, appearing to taunt it, according to…
Virginia teacher sues school after being fired for not using transgender student’s pronouns
A Virginia high school teacher who was fired for refusing to use a transgender student's preferred pronouns has filed a lawsuit against school officials and the board. Peter Vlaming, who…
Vendor arrested for charging man $724 for two beers at Dolphins game
A vendor was arrested at Sunday's Miami Dolphins game after he allegedly charged a fan $724 for two beers. Nathaniel Collier, 33, was arrested at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami…
Judge rules in favor of Harvard in affirmative action case
A federal judge has ruled in favor of Harvard University in a high-profile court case centered on the college's consideration of race in its admissions decisions. U.S. District Judge Allison…
Federal judge temporarily blocks Georgia abortion law
A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily blocked Georgia's restrictive new abortion law from taking effect, following the lead of other judges who have blocked similar measures in other states. The…