Frank Strada facing mounting questions after Pike survives injection with lethal drugs in Tennessee Tennessee’s prison chief is under fire for the failed execution of Christa Pike, which lawyers say was the fifth “botched” execution under his leadership across two states since 2022. Frank Strada, the commissioner of the Tennessee department of correction, has faced mounting questions about the state’s highly secretive death penalty protocols since Wednesday evening when Pike became the first death row prisoner in the US to to be injected with lethal drugs and survive. Continue reading...

DHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say.

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The US-backed venture will struggle to reach its production goal, experts say.

The announcement comes hours after MeidasTouch reported the discharge petition was just two signatures short of the threshold needed to force a House vote.

Open-source artificial intelligence is making it easier for hackers to hide malicious code on blockchains, opening a new front in a crypto industry already grappling with rising cybercrime.

Developer launches system to track and report AI model misconduct

Donald Trump made nearly 29,000 securities trades in 17 months — more than every member of Congress combined. The stock-purchasing ban he’s pushing would leave him exempt

Officials warned that the venue faces bankruptcy and won’t be able to pay employees unless Trump’s name is put back on building.

Move continues dismantling of environmental protections during the president’s second term as he boosts fossil-fuel industry

Treasury secretary’s $6bn bond operation is insufficient to stem the recent surge in borrowing costs, investors warn

The Mamdani administration released more than 170,000 pages of documents related to the air quality around the World Trade Center site in the months after the Sept. 11 attacks.

Voters’ anxiety about economy saps popularity of US president and his Republican Party weeks before midterm elections

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A new report by a former Obama-era national security advisor calls for the US to begin preparing drills in response to China's AI development.

Mourning turns to anger as residents of Kuhestak say Baloch communities are being placed in path of conflict

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ICE sent them away under a controversial policy without knowing where they were going or what would happen next.