Sept. 11 terrorist spared death penalty, Letters
Issue: Federal prosecutors have reached plea deals with the alleged masterminds of the September 11 attacks. The Biden administration is currently accepting plea deals for terrorists who planned the September 11 attacks on the World Trade Center, including the alleged mastermind, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed ( “Justice Brutality,” August 1). This is an utter disgrace and […]
Biden Admin Cuts Plea Deal With 9/11 Gitmo Defendants, Death Penalty Reportedly Off The Table
The Biden administration has reportedly reached plea deals with three defendants being held at Guantanamo Bay for their alleged involvement in the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks that will spare them the death penalty, the New York Post reported Wednesday. Department of Defense (DOD) Announced The government has struck deals with three prisoners, including alleged 9/11 […]
South Carolina Supreme Court rules death penalty by firing squad, other methods legal
The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that firing squad and other methods of execution generally considered cruel and unusual are legal in the state if an inmate requests that method of execution. of Verdict This comes after the state passed a law in 2021 allowing firing squad and electrocution in addition to executions following […]
SC high court rules in favor of death penalty, including by firing squad
The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that the state can execute death row inmates by firing squad, lethal injection or the electric chair, paving the way for the resumption of executions for the first time in more than a decade. All five justices agreed with at least parts of the ruling, but two of […]
South Carolina High Court Rules That Firing Squad And Other Death Penalty Methods Are Legal
Pictured in the front row (from left) are Justice John W. Kittridge, Chief Justice Donald W. Beatty, and Justice John Cannon Few, and in the back row (from right) are Justice George C. James Jr. and Justice D. Garrison Hill. (Photo courtesy of the Riley Institute) By Brooke Mallory, OAN StaffWednesday, July 31, 2024 4:06 […]
Lawmakers slam Biden administration plea deal that spares death penalty for 9/11 mastermind and two other terrorists: ‘National disgrace’
US lawmakers slammed Wednesday’s plea deal that spared the death penalty for the alleged mastermind and two accomplices of the 9/11 attacks as a “national disgrace” and a “complete miscarriage of justice.” “The Biden-Harris Administration’s weakness vis-à-vis the nemesis of the American people seems limitless,” Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell said in a statement. “Plea […]
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis death penalty kidnapping and murder
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a death warrant for the kidnapping and murder of a brother and sister that occurred 30 years ago. Loran Kensley Cole, 57, was convicted and sentenced to death for the 1994 murder of 18-year-old Florida State University student John Edwards. A Florida fugitive who allegedly faked an injury screams […]
Max Verstappen facing grid penalty at Belgian Grand Prix, but he will be rested
Max Verstappen is set to receive a large grid penalty at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix, according to multiple reports. Red Bull announced on Friday ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix that they would be changing several parts of the power unit of Verstappen’s RB20, including a new internal combustion engine (ICE), a new turbocharger […]
SEC official makes ‘Horns Down’ penalty decision as college football season nears
SEC enforcement coordinator John McDade made the announcement officially this week. The “Horns Down” taunt does not result in unsportsmanlike conduct penalties for conference teams. The celebration is directed at players in all sports, particularly the Texas Longhorns football team. When the school was in the Big 12 Conference, the taunting was penalized, but Coach […]
Stanway penalty gives England crucial victory against Republic of Ireland | Women’s Euro 2025 qualifiers
Just 41 seconds into the match, chants rang out from the stands: “Football is back.” In the eyes of women’s football fans, it didn’t matter what happened on Sunday, it had “come back” two years ago, as England overcame the Republic of Ireland to take a major step towards defending their title in Switzerland next […]