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Attorneys say woman is conscious, speaking after failed execution

Christa Pike, a Tennessee inmate who survived Tennessee's attempt to execute her, is awake and speaking as she receives treatment at a hospital, her attorneys said Tuesday. Pike's attorneys said her prognosis is still unclear and said she faces "a long recovery." "Against all odds, Christa ...

Senate Republicans move cash from purple North Carolina to red Kansas

TOPEKA, Kansas (AP) — Senate Republicans’ top campaign spending organization is pulling back in North Carolina and pouring money into Kansas, a striking shift that shows how the party’s plan to keep its majority has turned into an increasingly defensive fight ahead of November’s ...

Supreme Court lets quick deportations to third countries resume for now

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Tuesday let President Donald Trump's administration continue swiftly deporting people to countries other than their own for now, while the justices consider whether the policy is legal. The apparent 6-3 order temporarily lifts lower court requirements ...