Discover and connect with journalists and influencers around the world, save time on email research, monitor the news, and more.
Recent: |
|
Past: |
|
Years before Trump’s candidacy, Michael D. Cohen backed a different kind of venture: a gambling cruise that stiffed employees and vendors, and blew off many of the ensuing lawsuits. → Read More
This story has been updated to reflect events since it was initially published. A member of the grand jury that decided not to charge former Ferguson → Read More
The Department of Corrections had reason to know it used the wrong drug in one execution in 2015 well before it obtained — and almost used — the same wrong drug for another execution later that sam... → Read More
The state paid $26,700 for execution drugs from a man in India without a pharmaceutical background. As BuzzFeed News reported, the drugs would be illegal to import, and stood little chance of getti... → Read More
In the midst of a grand jury investigation into what's been going wrong with Oklahoma's executions, Director Robert Patton announced on Friday he will resign. → Read More
When states ran out of execution drugs, they started paying tens of thousands of dollars to Chris Harris, a salesman in India with no pharmaceutical background. → Read More
When states ran out of execution drugs, they started paying tens of thousands of dollars to Chris Harris, a salesman in India with no pharmaceutical background. → Read More
When states ran out of execution drugs, they started paying tens of thousands of dollars to Chris Harris, a salesman in India with no pharmaceutical background. → Read More
When states ran out of execution drugs, they started paying tens of thousands of dollars to Chris Harris, a salesman in India with no pharmaceutical background. → Read More
Many death penalty states have struggled to get ahold of a lethal injection drug that Texas continually has been able to procure. In a filing on Thursday in Oklahoma, lawyers provide evidence that ... → Read More
The FDA warned Nebraska that importing the drugs would be illegal. The state attempted to have the drugs shipped anyway. → Read More
An FDA document says Ohio intends to import the drug, citing “information received by the agency.” It’s illegal to import the drug. → Read More
The court ruled that the death penalty is unconstitutional. The main effect of the ruling is on those put on death row before the state repealed the death penalty in 2012. → Read More
The FDA says it will seize Nebraska’s drugs when they arrive from India. But the seller says he’s sold to “a few” other states as well. → Read More
Missouri now has enough drugs for 16 lethal injections. But how? The drugs often used in executions generally have a short expiration date. → Read More
After BuzzFeed News revealed Oklahoma misled the Supreme Court in a lethal injection case, Attorney General Scott Pruitt’s office admitted an “inadvertent citation error.” → Read More
Oklahoma heavily redacted a letter that was sent to the Texas Department of Criminal Justice — but told the high court that it was actually sent to the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. → Read More
Updated at 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, May 5 with dismissal from federal court. A federal judge has ruled that a grand juror who wants to speak out about the → Read More
"Nothing you say or read to me am I going to believe, frankly, until I see with my own eyes the context, okay?”.. → Read More
The court will consider if Oklahoma can use the controversial execution drug midazolam as a sedative, when the other drugs in an execution process can cause intense pain. → Read More