Giorno: 25 Settembre 2024

Texas Man Who Waived Appeal Executed for Killing Infant Son

A Texas man who had waived his right to appeal his death sentence was put to death Tuesday evening for killing his 3-month-old son more than 16 years ago, one of five executions scheduled within a week’s time in the U.S. Travis Mullis, 38, received a lethal injection at the …[#item_full_content]

Trump Briefed on Alleged Assassination Threats by Iran, His Campaign Says

Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump was briefed on Tuesday by U.S. intelligence officials on alleged threats from Iran to assassinate him, Trump’s campaign said.”President Trump was briefed earlier today by the Office of the Director of National Intelligence…[#item_full_content]

Trump, Harris Agree to Separate Town Halls on Univision

Univision announced Tuesday that Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump and Democrat Kamala Harris have agreed to separate town halls next month on the American Spanish-language television network.[#item_full_content]

Missouri Man Executed Over Objections of Victim’s Family

A Missouri man convicted of breaking into a woman’s home and repeatedly stabbing her was executed Tuesday over the objections of the victim’s family and the prosecutor, who wanted the death sentence commuted to life in prison. Marcellus Williams, 55, was convicted in the …[#item_full_content]

NYC Schools Chief to Step Down Amid Federal Probe

The head of New York City’s public schools system, David Banks, said Tuesday that he will step down at the end of the calendar year, becoming the latest high-ranking departure from Mayor Eric Adams’ administration amid escalating federal criminal investigations.[#item_full_content]

Judge Cannon Gets Case of Alleged Would-Be Trump Assassin

U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon, who oversaw and threw out special counsel Jack Smith’s classified documents case against former President Donald Trump, was randomly assigned to preside over the case of his alleged would-be assassin, court documents showed.

Trump briefed on ‘real and specific threats’ from Iran to assassinate him, campaign says

Former President Trump was briefed Tuesday about “real and specific threats” from Iran to assassinate the Republican presidential candidate, according to his campaign.  Iran’s aim to assassinate Trump is part of the Islamic Republic’s efforts to “destabilize and sow chaos in the United States,” Trump Campaign Communications Director Steven Cheung said in a press release.  […]

WH Monitoring US Port Talks, Considering Supply Chain Impacts

Officials from President Joe Biden’s administration are monitoring labor talks but not trying to broker a labor deal to avert an Oct. 1 strike at U.S. East and Gulf Coast ports that handle roughly half of the country’s ocean imports, administration officials said on Tuesday.[#item_full_content]