The Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam (TVK) Cabinet, led by Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay, was expanded on Thursday (May 21, 2026), with the induction of 23 new members, including two Congress MLAs. The ...

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The execution of Tony Carruthers was called off May 21 after executioners failed to set an IV to administer the lethal injection. He had been scheduled to be executed in Riverbend Maximum Security ...

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A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter was put to death Thursday evening, the seventh person executed by the state this year. Richard ...

Tony Carruthers’s lawyers say no evidence ties him to 1994 crimes he was convicted of and he is mentally incompetent Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email Tennessee governor Bill Lee has ...

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — The scheduled execution of Tony Carruthers has been called off, and he will remain on death row for another year. In a statement given to News 2, TDOC said medical personnel ...

A Florida man convicted of fatally stabbing of his cousin’s girlfriend and the couple’s 4-year-old daughter in Coral Springs nearly 26 years ago was executed Thursday evening. Richard Knight, 47, ...

Arizona executed 63-year-old Leroy Dean McGill by lethal injection at 10 a.m. on May 20 for the 2002 murder of Charles Perez. McGill was convicted in 2004 of first-degree murder, attempted ...

Florida has executed a death row inmate for the 2000 stabbing deaths of a pregnant woman and her 4-year-old daughter. Richard Knight, 47, was executed by lethal injection on Thursday, May 21, for the ...