A federal judge in Las Vegas began a series of hearings Tuesday about the constitutionality of the never-before-tried method and combination of drugs that prison officials want to use for Nevada’s first lethal injection in more than 15 years.
Monthly Archives: November 2021
Judge: Las Vegas man’s vote fraud claim was ‘cheap political stunt’
“This seems to me to be a cheap political stunt that kind of backfired and shows that our voting system actually works because you were ultimately caught.”
Miramax sues Tarantino over planned ‘Pulp Fiction’ NFTs
Miramax filed a lawsuit Tuesday against director Quentin Tarantino over the director’s plans to create and auction off a series of NFTs based on his work on “Pulp Fiction.”
House to vote on censuring Gosar over AOC video
The House will vote Wednesday on a resolution to censure Republican Rep. Paul Gosar of Arizona for tweeting an animated video that depicted him striking Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., with a sword.
For Will Smith, a break point leads to ‘King Richard’
Will Smith wouldn’t seem an obvious candidate for a midlife crisis. Hugely successful, immensely popular, indefatigably sunny.
Biden plan to run LA port 24/7 to break backlog falls short
President Joe Biden announced a deal last month to establish around-the-clock operations at the Port of Los Angeles, the nation’s largest, to break an unprecedented container ship traffic jam blamed for driving up consumer prices.
Biden got his major bipartisan win. Now, reality sets in.
The president and his aides are hoping that the highly choreographed event will begin to allow Biden to find his footing.
Veterans have become unlikely lobbyists in push to legalize psychedelic drugs
Jose Martinez, a former Army gunner whose right arm and both legs were blown off by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan, has a new calling: He has become one of the most effective lobbyists in a campaign to legalize the therapeutic use of psychedelic drugs…
Why don’t we have a COVID vaccine for pets?
Although dogs and cats can catch the virus, a growing body of evidence suggests that Fluffy and Fido play little to no role in its spread — and rarely fall ill themselves.
Dadonov settling into goal-scoring role Golden Knights had envisioned
Over the summer, when the Golden Knights traded for Evgenii Dadonov, a consistent 25-goal scorer not too long ago, they were likely envisioning many games like Saturday against the Canucks.