Suns’ tear down expected to ‘start with Kevin Durant’ after Mike Budenholzer firing
Mike Budenholzer’s firing is just the beginning of the Sandstorm, which is trying to hit Phoenix this offseason. And it is expected that only one person, Devin Booker and Kevin Durant, will survive. “From an epic perspective, it’s Devin Booker and where [he stands] In all of these things.” ESPN’s Shams Charania reported on Monday. […]
Condemned SC man’s case about ‘appropriate punishment’ as he awaits ‘inhumane’ firing squad execution: lawyer
Exclusive: As a South Carolina death row man prepares to die by firing a squad, his lawyers argue that it's not a matter of guilt but a matter of “appropriate punishment” as he tries to stop his client's execution. Mikal Mahdi, 42, is scheduled to be executed at 6pm on Friday in a Columbia prison […]
South Carolina cop killer Mikal Mahdi chooses execution by firing squad
South Carolina death row inmates on Friday chose to execute by firing the squad just five weeks after the state committed his first death from a bullet. Mikal Mahdi, who pleaded guilty to the murder of a police officer in 2004, is scheduled to be executed on April 11th. Mahdi, 41, had the option to […]
Second South Carolina inmate, Mikal Mahdi, chooses execution by firing squad
South Carolina's second death row inmate chose to execute by firing the squad. Mikal Mahdi, 41, will die on April 11 after pleading guilty to the murder of a police officer in 2004. “Faced with wild bars and inhumane choices, Mikal Mahdi chose to have fewer three evils,” one of his lawyers, David Weiss, said […]
Trump would see firing Waltz as 'giving in to the media': Haberman
National Political Correspondent Maggie Haberman has scathed why he believes President Trump is defending national security adviser Mike Waltz for signal group chat violations. “Trump is very clear that he doesn't want to fire someone because, according to a lot of people I've spoken about, he sees it as succumbing to the media,” Haberman said […]
GOP fundraiser calls for Witkoff's firing over Putin, Hamas comments
GOP fundraiser Eric Levine called for Trump's special envoy group Steve Witkov to be fired for recent comments by diplomats on Russian President Vladimir Putin, claiming that the president's best friend was “deceived” by Palestinian extremist group Hamas during hostage negotiations. Levine, who previously raised funds for Sen. Tim Scott (Rs.C.), a short-lived 2024 presidential […]
Israeli government approves firing of Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar despite huge protests | Israel
The head of Singh Bett, Israel's national intelligence agency, was rejected a week after Benjamin Netanyahu said he had lost confidence in him, and a week after he said he lost confidence in him despite three days of protests over the move. “The government unanimously approved Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's proposal to end Isa. [Israeli […]
Idaho becomes first state to prefer death by firing squad for executions
Idaho Gov. Brad Little signed his name in Wednesday's bill, making Idaho the only state in the United States with a shooting squad designated as a priority method of execution for the death penalty that begins next year. The governor's actions take place less than a week after South Carolina's 67-year-old Brad Sigmon was executed […]
Trump Sniffs Out NBC News Reporter’s Attempt To Guilt Trip Him Over Firing Federal Employees
President Donald Trump did not fall on Wednesday in an attempt by NBC News White House reporter Kelly O'Donnell. Ed eliminated 1,315 of his 4,133 employees on Tuesday as part of the Trump administration's efforts to reduce wasteful and fraudulent spending implemented by the federal government. O'Donnell suggested at Trump's oval office meeting with Ireland's […]
‘Etched in my mind’: reporter describes South Carolina firing squad execution | South Carolina
An Associated Press reporter who had seen the execution of a murderer convicted of firing South Carolina explained the experience, saying the murder was “etched” into his mind. Jeffrey Collins, who witnessed 21 years of executions in the press in South Carolina and killed 11 people using three methods, wrote a short essay on the […]