Day: January 26, 2024

Alabama death row inmate executed with nitrogen gas, nation’s first by a new method in 42 years

2:39 am January 26, 2024

Kenneth Eugene Smith, 58, was executed in Alabama on Thursday night with nitrogen gas, a controversial method that causes oxygen deprivation that has been criticized as inhumane, following a failed last-minute legal battle. Smith, a convicted murderer, was pronounced dead at 8:25 p.m. local time at the William C. Holman Correctional Facility in Atmore. Prior […]

Harry Connick Sr, longtime New Orleans DA and singer’s dad, dead at 97

2:34 am January 26, 2024

Harry Connick Sr., the longtime New Orleans district attorney, and father to two, including musician and Harry Connick Jr., has passed away at the age of 97. The younger Connick’s publicist confirmed the elder Connick’s death to Fox News Digital Thursday, saying that he died peacefully at his New Orleans with his children and wife […]

Video shows Illinois deputy deliver DoorDash order after driver gets arrested: ‘No one went hungry’

2:34 am January 26, 2024

An Illinois law enforcement official was captured on video delivering a DoorDash order to a customer after the driver was arrested during a traffic stop. In a Facebook post on Thursday, the Kane County Sheriff’s Office posted the video of Deputy Milner walking up to a house with the order in his hands. “My deputies […]

Texas AG Ken Paxton says state won’t comply with Biden administration order to reopen park to federal agents

2:14 am January 26, 2024

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton said Thursday his state has no plans to comply with an order from the Biden administration to grant Border Patrol agents access to a riverfront park that is at the center of a border dispute. The defiance comes in the wake of a Supreme Court decision earlier this week that […]

Trump benefits by Haley staying in race, pundits say: Media will go ‘wall-to-wall’ on indictments once he wins

2:00 am January 26, 2024

As pressure mounts for former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley to suspend her campaign, a counterargument is being made that her dragging out the primary fight actually benefits former President Trump. On the popular conservative podcast “Ruthless,” co-host and former staffer to Sen. Mitch McConnell, John Ashbrook began by acknowledging why the Trump campaign is calling […]