WASHINGTON — The Justice Department will adopt firing squads as a permitted method of execution as the Trump administration moves to ramp up and expedite capital punishment cases, officials said Friday. The …
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President Trump campaigned on promises of victories on everything from the economy to foreign policy, but he has seen some major setbacks in recent weeks.
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thehill
Senate GOP Armed Services chair: ‘Time is over’ for talks with Iran
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesSenate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) says “the time is over for negotiations with Iran’s regime,” signaling growing pessimism among Senate Republicans about the likelihood of reaching a …
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new video loaded: Why Are Politicians Dropping So Many F-Bombs? Times reporters had a hunch that politicians were using the F-word more than ever. So they analyzed the data and …
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bbc sport
French Open: Carlos Alcaraz to miss Grand Slam title defence with wrist injury
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesTwo-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss next month’s French Open because of an ongoing wrist injury. The world number two withdrew from last week’s Barcelona Open after …
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Foxnews Sport
NFL news: Jets’ Kenyon Sadiq thought his draft call was a prank
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesNEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! New York Jets rookie tight end Kenyon Sadiq thought one of the most important calls of his life was a prank call. …
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Callaway is upgrading its longest Tour-level golf ball. Just over a year after launching it, Callaway is re-introducing the Chrome Tour Triple Diamond golf ball, the firmest and fastest golf …
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Climate
California eyes 3 new state parks, biggest expansion in decades
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe Central Valley could soon be home to three new state parks in what officials say is the largest expansion of California’s state park system in decades. The proposed parks …
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USA
Deb Haaland’s Historic Run for New Mexico Governor Hits a Primary Snag
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe former interior secretary seemed to have an easy path to becoming the first woman and Native American to be New Mexico’s governor — until Sam Bregman challenged her.
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Entertainment
Michael Tilson Thomas versus the helicopter at the Hollywood Bowl
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesWriting obituaries is a sacred, tricky task. Major news organizations compose advance obits on major figures, a just-in-case endeavor that feels both hugely important and somewhat macabre. Several years ago, …