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Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee has called off the state’s final scheduled execution for 2026 and ordered an independent review after Christa Pike survived two lethal injection attempts. Pike, 50, remained conscious and was heard “snoring” after receiving two doses of…
Yaniv Hayun says he learned to pull a stricken airliner out of a dive by watching television. The Israeli passenger, who helped tackle an alleged knife-wielding co-pilot aboard a Flydubai flight to Tel Aviv, told Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that…
Benjamin Netanyahu has publicly identified the Omani co-pilot who attacked an Israel-bound flight as a radical Islamist on a suicide mission. The Israeli Prime Minister, 75, made the characterization Thursday during an appearance on “Fox & Friends,” where he detailed…
Ella Langley defended her authentic self onstage after internet criticism followed her historic chart milestone. The 27-year-old country singer addressed a Columbus, Ohio crowd last Friday with a raw monologue about the backlash she has faced since her career took…
Joe Little’s mother says it is a miracle her son survived after a boulder pinned him against an Oregon jetty and he used Siri to summon rescuers. Mindy Little offered that stark assessment after her 28-year-old son was crushed Saturday…
Mario Lopez backed up Tiffani Thiessen’s bleak account of their “Saved by the Bell” earnings. The actor, 52, wrote via X on Wednesday that his former co-star’s recent admission about their residual checks being “negative” was “real talk.” Lopez, who…
Amber Heard, 40, offered a rare glimpse into her secluded Spanish life with a Wednesday Instagram post from one of Europe’s most celebrated restaurants. The actress shared a photo showing her studying the wine list at El Celler de Can…
Garry Kasparov has revealed that US and Lithuanian security services warned him his life was in danger. The chess legend, 63, disclosed the alert in a Substack post on Wednesday, confirming he was among Kremlin opponents living outside Russia who…
Ruby Rose has revealed she was accused of murder as a teenager after discovering a dying four-year-old boy at a playground gathering. The Australian actress, 40, shared the previously untold story during her first-ever podcast interview on Off the Vine…
May Martinez says Tennessee officials “f—– up” after watching Christa Pike survive two lethal injections. Martinez, the mother of Pike’s 1995 murder victim Colleen Slemmer, had traveled from Florida to Nashville expecting to witness the execution of her daughter’s killer.…
Christa Pike, 49, refused to select a final meal before her botched execution in Tennessee last week. Pike remains hospitalized at Riverbend Maximum Security Institution in Nashville after executioners pushed two syringes of the state’s lethal chemical mixture into her…
Witnesses who watched Christa Pike’s botched execution have described prolonged agony inside the Tennessee death chamber after two doses of lethal drugs failed to kill her. Pike, 49, spent three decades on death row before the state attempted to execute…
Carter Eslick was sentenced to two months in jail Wednesday for his role in a hazing ritual that killed an 18-year-old pledge. Eslick, 20, the former pledge master of Northern Arizona University’s Delta Tau Delta chapter, received the jail term…
Ivanna Ortiz wanted Rihanna dead and viewed everyone else in the singer’s orbit as disposable, prosecutors said Wednesday after a grand jury indicted the accused shooter on 14 felony counts. Ortiz, 36, pleaded not guilty through her attorney during a…
Captain Smit Machchhar has been identified as the pilot stabbed during a mid-air attack on a Flydubai flight bound for Israel. Machchhar, 32, an Indian national with nearly 10,000 flying hours, was attacked by his co-pilot approximately two and a…
San Marcos High School Principal Dare Holdren addressed parents in writing this past Friday, confirming that four students at the Santa Barbara campus “portrayed blackface” in a social media post and that the school has “instituted consequences” for their actions.…