Niki Nikbakht comes from a close-knit family. Her two elder brothers, Hadi and Fazlollah, are just two out of dozens of ...

Commentary: With July 4 upon us and generative AI infiltrating the world of creatives, what are we to make of the ...

Idaho will use firing squads as its primary method of capital punishment, the first state in the United States to officially do so, starting July 1. Four other states – South Carolina, Utah, ...

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In most of the country, executions are a thing of the past. But one state has been carrying them out at a record pace. Across a two-lane highway from Florida State Prison, people prayed as an ...

Paraguay is moving on in the 2026 World Cup after defeating Germany in incredibly dramatic fashion. After initially surprising the Germans with an early goal, the Albirroja held a 1-1 score line ...

The pastor of the church said the skit was about "killing the devil," and the video was spreading without proper context. In late June 2026, people shared a video appearing to show children at a ...

Video of a Vacation Bible School dramatization in Lexington's Mt. Olivet Baptist Church has gone viral, drawing objections over its violent imagery. In the video, children in the pews watch and cheer ...

A claim (archived) circulated online in June 2026 that, starting July 1, Idaho would use the firing squad as its primary method of execution for death-row prisoners. One Facebook user wrote, "Idaho is ...

A former Florida prison warden who oversaw executions is urging current corrections workers to refuse to participate in them. The author, a veteran who voted for Republican candidates, argues that ...

A 74-year-old Florida man was executed on Thursday for his conviction in the 1992 fatal stabbing of his wife, making him the oldest inmate in modern state history to be put to death. Dusty Ray Spencer ...