Watch this SpaceX rival launch its third mission in two weeks
New Zealand-based Rocket Lab has launched its third mission in two weeks, marking a new record for the up-and-coming SpaceX ...
USA Today14d
Trump barely mentions federal workers in speech to Congress
But change doesn't need to be chaotic or make us less safe," she said. "The mindless firing of people who work to protect our nuclear weapons, keep our planes from crashing and conduct the ...
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Brad Sigmon: Death row inmate executed by firing squad, 1st in US in 15 years
Brad Sigmon, a death row inmate in South Carolina, was the first person to die by firing squad in the U.S. in 15 years. Sigmon, 67, said he chose to die by bullets because he considered the other ...
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A South Carolina man executed by firing squad is the first US prisoner killed this way in 15 years
South Carolina has never executed somebody with by firing squad, um, you know, we've only had One or the other state apart from Utah that has executed an individual, and that was only one ...
The Sun21d
Moment Brit ‘drug dealer’ is paraded by cops in ‘zero tolerance’ Bali where worst offenders face death by firing squad
The 32-year-old, who appeared for the first time since his arrest on Thursday, could be sentenced to death by firing squad if found guilty - a punishment reserved for the worst offenders.
NBC News21d
South Carolina kills death-row prisoner in state's first firing squad execution
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man convicted in a double murder in 2002 died Friday by firing squad, a rarely used execution method never before carried out by the state. Brad Sigmon ...
CounterPunch21d
A Jewish Response to the Resumption of Firing Squad Executions in the USA
On Friday, March 7, just ahead of the Jewish Sabbath, a South Carolina firing squad will shoot to death my longtime pen pal and friend Brad Sigmon. This will mark the first American firing squad ...
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Veterans say they feel betrayed after firing from federal jobs, including some who voted for Trump
WATCH: Trump takes a victory lap in fiery address to Congress The mass firing of federal employees since Trump took office in January is pushing out veterans who make up 30% of the nation’s ...
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Firing of civilian workers has begun at the Defense Department
WASHINGTON — The Defense Department’s first phase of firing civilian workers began this week, Pentagon officials confirmed Thursday. The department announced Feb. 21 that it would soon lay off ...
Boston Herald23d
The US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here’s a look at the history
In modern times, some consider it a more humane alternative to lethal injection. The firing squad has a long and thorny history in the U.S. South Carolina on Friday is scheduled to put the first ...
New York Post23d
Top Trump aide Alina Habba defends DOGE firing veterans: ‘Perhaps they’re not fit to have a job at this moment’
Top White House adviser Alina Habba suggested Tuesday that some of the country’s military veterans might not be “fit to have a job at the moment” while defending the spate of government ...
New York Daily News24d
South Carolina man to be executed by firing squad, nation’s first in 15 years
A South Carolina man is set to die by firing squad Friday evening, marking the nation’s first such execution since 2010. Brad Sigmon, 67, chose the firing squad over death by lethal injection or ...