District judge halts Tuesday’s execution at Angola pending hearing
A district court judge in Baton Rouge Monday issued a temporary restraining order for Tuesday night’s planned execution of ...
Africa: Rwanda-backed M23 confirms 'delegation of five' at peace talks with DRC in Angola
The talks are scheduled to start on Tuesday (March 18) in Angola’s capital city, Luanda. Joao Lourenco, the Angolan President ...
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The doctor defending Louisiana’s controversial execution method
Dr. Joseph Antognini travels across the nation, being paid over $500 an hour by government officials who rely on him to vouch ...
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Execution of Jessie Hoffman Jr. approved by 5th Circuit
The ruling came in response to an appeal from Attorney General Liz Murrill's office ... exhausting all appeals and ...
The Latest: Education Department guts its civil rights office
The Education Department’s civil rights branch is losing nearly half its staff in the Trump administration’s layoffs, effectively gutting an office that already faced ... Romania, Iran, Angola, Russia ...
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Execution of Jessie Hoffman Jr. approved by 5th Circuit
The ruling came in response to an appeal from Attorney General Liz Murrill's office ... post-conviction remedies, his execution was delayed due to unavailable lethal injection drugs—until ...
Louisiana puts man to death in state's first nitrogen gas execution
Attorneys for a Louisiana man are hoping for a last-minute court ruling to halt the state’s first execution by nitrogen gas.