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Trump’s DoJ says it is taking steps to ‘strengthen the federal death penalty’ in opposition to Biden-era policiesThe US justice department announced on Friday that it is taking steps to “strengthen the federal death penalty”, including bringing back firing squads and readopting the lethal injection protocol utilized during the first Trump administration.“Today, the Department of […]

Homes were reduced to rubble as twister touched down for 30 minutes and carved out a trail of destructionSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxAt least 10 people were injured after a tornado hit northern Oklahoma, as a strong weather system produced a dozen reported twisters that […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeA 17-year-old suspect was arrested on a murder charge following a shooting Thursday at a Baton Rouge, Louisiana, mall that left a 17-year-old girl dead and a 43-year-old man critically injured. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content.Markel Lee […]

news AlertsThere are no new alerts at this timeThe body of a missing University of South Florida doctoral student was found and the man’s roommate was arrested Friday at their home after a domestic violence incident at the residence, law enforcement said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and […]

Brussels officials will draw up a plan on how to use the EU’s little-known mutual assistance pact in the event of a foreign attack – key US politics stories from Friday 24 AprilEU leaders have agreed that the European Commission “will prepare a blueprint” on how the bloc will respond if the little-known mutual assistance […]