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Why executions by firing squad may be coming back in the US
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIdaho lawmakers passed a bill this week seeking to add the state to the list of those authorizing...
Today in History: June 18, first U.S. woman in space
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOn June 18, 1983, astronaut Sally K. Ride became America’s first woman in space as she and four colleagues blasted off aboard the space shuttle Challenger on a six-day mission. In 1778, American ...
Cruel, unusual or corporal? SC Supreme Court revisits using firing squad, electric chair
Greenville News via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe South Carolina Supreme Court returned Tuesday to hear a now almost two-year-long debate over...
Idaho governor signs firing squad execution bill into law
theGrio via AOL· 1 year agoSome states began refurbishing electric chairs as standbys for when lethal drugs are unavailable....