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Dietrich Bonhoeffer was executed by the Nazis 80 years ago this week for supporting a plot to kill Hitler. Now his legacy is ...
Milwaukee Bucks fans tuning into the final games of the regular season ahead of the NBA playoffs will continue to see Damian Lillard in street clothes. He remains sidelined with a serious health ...
Damian Lillard: I think what it really comes down to is just sacrifice. Yeah, it’s me and Giannis—but we’re surrounded by very good players. So I think the reality of it is: we’ve got to b ...
Mikal Mahdi was executed by firing squad on April 11 in South Carolina for the 2004 murder of Captain James Myers of the ...
You have to draw close to hear the words, for a crucified man struggles to speak, his lungs crushed under the pressure of his ...
Five states − South Carolina, Mississippi, Utah, Oklahoma and Idaho − have legalized firing squads as an execution method but Mahdi's will only be the fifth such execution since 1977.
L.A. County Dist. Atty. Nathan Hochman says he will allow prosecutors in his office to consider pursuing the death penalty, a ...
South Carolina executed another convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday night, the second such execution in the state. The inmate, Mikal Mahdi, 41, was declared dead shortly after 6 p.m ...
April 9 (UPI) --Florida on Tuesday evening executed a 48-year-old death row inmate who kidnapped and murdered a woman in 2000, marking the state's third execution in 2025 and the United States ...
Could the Los Angeles Dodgers be preparing to poach away a hot-hitting infielder from the St. Louis Cardinals this summer? The Dodgers have the most talented depth chart in Major League Baseball ...
The execution followed strict protocols, with three volunteers firing live ammunition from 15 feet away. Firing squads usually include a blank cartridge, also known as a “conscience round,” to ...