1906—William J. Brennan, Jr., is born in Newark, New Jersey. In his 34 years on the Court, Brennan will deploy his impressive backroom political skills…
The Department of Justice on Friday directed the Bureau of Prisons to expand death penalty protocols to include pentobarbital injections and firing squads as part of broader actions to strengthen the federal death penalty.
"Today, the Department of Justice acted to restore its solemn duty to seek, obtain, and implement lawful capital sentences — clearing the way for the Department to carry out executions once death-sentenced inmates have exhausted their appeals," the DOJ memo obtained by Fox News read.
"Among the actions taken are readopting the lethal injection protocol utilized during the first Trump Administration, expanding the protocol to include additional manners of execution such as the firing squad, and streamlining internal processes to expedite death penalty cases," the memo read.
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A substitute teacher who reportedly identifies as female was arrested in Loudoun County, Virginia, for allegedly threatening a high school, police say.
House spring cleaning: three members resigned amid ethics scandals, and questions swirl about Rep. Cory Mills and Rep. Ilhan Omar facing scrutiny next.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given accelerated approval for Regeneron's Otarmeni gene therapy, which Trump says enabled a deaf boy to hear.
A GOP lawmaker proposes giving Arlington and Alexandria back to Washington, D.C., after Virginia voters approved a new Democratic-favored district map.
2002—In Visciotti v. Woodford, a trio of liberal Ninth Circuit judges (opinion by Harry Pregerson, joined by A. Wallace Tashima and Marsha S. Berzon) rules that...
