US Death Row Inmate Awaits Execution In Texas An American man is to be executed Wednesday in the southern US state of Texas for the 2001 murder of a woman. In 2006, Ramiro Gonzales, was convicted and sentenced to death for the rape and murder of ... 06/26/2024 - 3:51 pm | View Link
Map Shows States That Have Executed Death Row Inmates in 2024 Seven prisoners on death row have been executed so far this year, with more executions expected to come. The capital punishments took place at facilities in Alabama, Missouri, Georgia, Oklahoma and ... 06/26/2024 - 10:24 am | View Link
Long-serving death row inmate Richard Norman Rojem Jr. set to be executed Thursday The Death Penalty Information Center identified the longest-serving death row inmate as Raymond Riles. He spent more than 45 years on death row in Texas for a 1974 murder, according to the nonprofit. 06/26/2024 - 8:25 am | View Link
Oklahoma has received a lot of attention through the years for its political stance on executions GOP legislative leaders, corporate supporters worried a surge of right-wing extremists could spark a revival of the Democratic Party. 06/19/2024 - 1:01 am | View Link
'I comfort death row inmates in their final moments A reverend who has made it his mission to comfort death row inmates in their final days has revealed the '"moral torture" his endeavor entails. Reverend Dr. Jeff Hood, 40, lives with his wife and ... 06/17/2024 - 7:59 am | View Link
A subcontractor mechanic who worked on Boeing Co.’s 787 Dreamliner alleged he was retaliated against after raising concerns about work he observed on the plane, according to a statement from attorneys representing him as a whistleblower.
Richard Cuevas claimed he observed “substandard manufacturing and maintenance practices” on the 787’s forward pressure bulkhead—a dome shaped piece located in the jet’s nose that’s critical to maintaining cabin pressure, according to a statement by attorneys Debra Katz and Lisa Banks.
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In 2023, Cuevas was contracted by an aviation staffing company to do repair work for Spirit AeroSystems Holdings Inc.
Dalton Knecht’s winding journey to the NBA found its endpoint — finally.
The Prairie View High School product, whose college path included stops at Northeastern Junior College (Sterling), Northern Colorado and Tennessee, was chosen 17th overall by the Los Angeles Lakers in the first round of the NBA draft on Wednesday night in Brooklyn.
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Few domesticated animals have flourished as well as rabbits have when reintroduced into the wild—a phenomenon that has often had economic and ecological consequences. And now a team of researchers has figured out why rabbits have had such success readapting to nature.
In a study published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution on June 21, researchers worked to determine what factors make the furry critters such masterful colonizers of countries around the world.
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Generally, it’s difficult for a domestic animal to survive in the wild, according to a press release about the study from Sweden’s Uppsala University, where one of the study’s senior authors, Leif Andersson, works.
A preliminary National Transportation Safety Board report into a fatal Arvada plane crash provides new details about the circumstances of the crash, but shows investigators are still determining what caused the crash that killed a Parker woman and seriously injured three others.
The Beech V35A airplane crashed near Oberon Road and Brentwood Street in Arvada around 9:30 a.m.
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NEW YORK (AP) — The latest from the first round Wednesday at the NBA draft:
‘Everybody won’: UConn’s Hurley celebrates Huskies’ picks
UConn coach Dan Hurley spoke often about how he recruited NBA lottery picks during the Huskies’ run to back-to-back national titles.
Two UConn players went in the top seven of this year’s draft.
The sound of construction on the 16th Street Mall is music to the ears of the Downtown Denver Partnership, which just reopened the newly revitalized section of the pedestrian mall between Larimer and Lawrence Streets.
“Almost two years ago, we started a project to invest $150 million into the heart of our city,” said Kourtny Garrett, president and CEO of the Downtown Denver Partnership.