Nation Oct 01 Tennessee governor halts executions after Christa Gail Pike survives lethal injection attempt Pike, 50, was alive and loudly snoring after the attempted lethal injection and taken by ambulance from the prison, her attorneys said. She was being treated at a hospital, but they said they hadn’t been told about her condition.
Politics Aug 12 Former SPLC official charged in Justice Department's broader criminal case against group A former Southern Poverty Law Center official has been charged in the Department of Justice’s broader criminal case against the Alabama-based civil rights group, a frequent target of conservative critics who claim the nonprofit is politically biased.
Nation Aug 05 Hurricane Debby hits Florida as Category 1 storm, catastrophic flooding possible Hurricane Debby made landfall Monday morning near Steinhatchee, a community of less than 1,000 residents in the Big Bend area of Florida's Gulf Coast.
Nation Aug 04 Debby expected to strengthen into hurricane as it barrels toward Florida coast The storm was likely to become a strong Category 1 hurricane before making landfall Monday in the Big Bend region of Florida or the Florida Panhandle, the National Hurricane Center in Miami said.
Politics Jun 20 What to watch in Alabama Senate runoff, D.C. mayor's race A pair of Republicans face off in Alabama's Senate primary runoff, while the race heats up to be mayor of the nation's capital.
Nation May 05 Alabama law criminalizing care for transgender youth faces federal test U.S. District Judge Liles Burke set a hearing Thursday on a request to block enforcement of the law while it's challenged in court.