Thursday, January 25, 2024

Horror Screenwriter Dreamed Up Untried Execution Method (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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January 25, 2024
 
The Big Rundown
The US could see its first execution with nitrogen gas Thursday after the Supreme Court and 11th US Circuit Court of Appeals both declined a request for a stay Wednesday. Keep reading
 
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More Big News
After much anticipation, Donald Trump took the stand in the damages trial that followed his loss in a defamation case brought against him by E. Jean Carroll—and he was done in a few minutes. Keep reading
 
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Today's Jaw-Dropper
A California woman was stranded on top of her overturned vehicle for around 15 hours before a dramatic rescue, authorities say. Keep reading
 
Don't Overlook
The nation's economy grew at an unexpectedly brisk 3.3% annual pace from October through December as Americans showed a continued willingness to spend freely despite high interest rates and price levels that have frustrated many households, per the AP. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
A rhinoceros was impregnated through embryo transfer in the first successful use of a method that conservationists said might later make it possible to save the nearly extinct northern white rhino. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
The good news is that Japan landed a spacecraft on the moon, making it only the fifth nation to accomplish the feat. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
As we get our legs after the COVID tsunami, another set of outbreaks is taking hold, especially in Europe. Keep reading
 
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