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2026-10-07 · The Guardian · Crime & Law

Judge orders officials to preserve all evidence tied to Christa Pike’s botched execution

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2026-10-07 · The Guardian · Crime & Law

Christa Pike’s lawyers hold press conference after she regains consciousness in hospital – latest updates

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2026-09-18 · The Guardian · Crime & Law

Lone holdout juror in Lindsay Clancy murder trial speaks out

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2026-09-06 · The Guardian · Crime & Law

A look inside the courtroom during the Lindsay Clancy murder trial – video

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2026-09-04 · The Guardian · Crime & Law

Lindsay Clancy: five key moments from ‘America’s saddest murder trial’

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2026-09-04 · The Guardian · Crime & Law

Judge declares mistrial in Lindsay Clancy case after jury deadlocked again

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2026-08-25 · The Guardian

🔮 The Pentagon’s watchdog said in May that it plans to look into whether the US military followed an established targeting framework when carrying out the strikes. assertive

2026-08-27 · The Guardian

🔮 Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has rejoined the Democratic Socialists of America after not renewing her membership for seven years, amid speculation that she might run for president in 2028. assertive

2026-09-04 · The Guardian

🔮 The judge in the trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children, has declared a mistrial after the jury could not reach a unanimous verdict and remained deadlocked after a week of deliberations. assertive

2026-09-04 · The Guardian

🔮 Cavanaugh further testified that Lindsay Clancy said she had heard a male voice several times, which “according to Lindsay, told her that if she did not follow the command, neither she nor her children would be safe”. assertive

2026-09-06 · The Guardian

🔮 As the public now waits for what will happen next, the Guardian's breaking news reporter Maya Yang looks at some of what happened in court during 'America's saddest murder trial' assertive

2026-09-06 · The Guardian

🔮 The mayor Daniella Levine Cava of Miami-Dade county said at a news conference on Sunday that in addition to the five people who were killed, five others were injured. assertive

2026-09-06 · The Guardian

🔮 US energy secretary Chris Wright said on Sunday morning that the US may not be able to reach a nuclear agreement with Iran that would prevent the country from having nuclear weapons. assertive

2026-09-08 · The Guardian

🔮 “No more selling Bombardier in the United States!” Trump posted in all caps on his Truth Social platform, though he did not specify how he would achieve a sales halt. assertive

2026-09-08 · The Guardian

🔮 Federal investigators are expected to focus on several areas, including operations and human performance, flight crew experience, as well as 21 Air’s policies and contractual relationship with Amazon. assertive

2026-09-14 · The Guardian

🔮 “Sponge DNA can be tricky because they filter-feed, and within their tissues we may find foreign DNA and biochemicals that inhibit testing. assertive

2026-09-14 · The Guardian

🔮 And then it started shaking its head, kind of like a dog would do.” assertive

2026-09-17 · The Guardian

🔮 The memo, obtained and shared by the Center for Biological Diversity, reinterprets the law to mean that harming or killing an endangered animal would no longer be considered illegal unless the action was specifically intended to cause harm or death. “A vessel that inadvertently strikes a whale has not taken it, because the vessel’s course was not set against the whale,” the memo said, adding: “Felling a tree is not a take of the bats roosting in it unless the tree is felled for the purpose of killing or capturing them.” assertive

2026-09-18 · The Guardian

🔮 Every one of us in the hours of our frustration would get up and walk the room because you just couldn’t sit anymore.” assertive

2026-09-22 · The Guardian

🔮 According to NBC, the couple signed a contract last August with West that included a clause stating that the pregnancy could be terminated in the case of a “fetal abnormality”. assertive

2026-09-23 · The Guardian

🔮 “We will no longer work with Hannah, and she will no longer be welcome in any of our organizing spaces … assertive

2026-09-25 · The Guardian

🔮 However, according to Brogan, the concern is how the Trump administration could reinterpret the standards. assertive

2026-09-25 · The Guardian

🔮 Sheeran added that he would “never … abandon the touring crew and the other support acts and musicians who rely on me for work and to make a living.” assertive

2026-09-25 · The Guardian

🔮 But the organization never provided one, despite saying it would control ticketing for the event, Utah’s Salt Lake Tribune newspaper reported. assertive

2026-09-28 · The Guardian

🔮 A silent comedy filmed in New Hampshire more than a century ago was recently found in Japan, and plans have been set to show the film in early November in the state where it was created. assertive

2026-09-28 · The Guardian

🔮 “May the laws of this country lock up the people that destroyed my life,” he testified. assertive

2026-09-29 · The Guardian

🔮 The New York City Office of Chief Medical Examiner will determine the cause of death, and the investigation is ongoing,” New York police said in a statement. assertive

2026-10-06 · The Guardian

🔮 Grant said communities could face increasingly difficult choices as they struggle to secure additional public investment. assertive

2026-10-06 · The Guardian

🔮 Tropical Depression Nine has been predicted to be the Atlantic season’s first hurricane and potentially the latest first hurricane to develop in over a century. mixed

2026-10-07 · The Guardian

🔮 Her legal team will ask a court on at a hearing on Wednesday to require the Tennessee department of correction to preserve all “relevant physical, written and electronic evidence” related to the failed execution, court documents said. assertive

2026-10-07 · The Guardian

🔮 She had been on a ventilator, with an unknown prognosis, before she woke and spoke on Tuesday. “There’s still a lot of cognitive confusion, and so I will say that she has wanted to know what’s happened, and she’s asked about several people. assertive

2026-10-10 · The Guardian

🔮 Hurricane Isaias, which made landfall on the US Gulf coast Friday night, was forecast to bring a dangerous storm surge, significant rainfall, flooding and strong winds across the US Gulf coast this weekend. assertive

2026-10-12 · The Guardian

🔮 Rochon’s ruling on Sunday said that the plaintiffs “have demonstrated that they are likely to succeed on the merits, will suffer irreparable harm in the absence of an injunction, the balance of the equities tips in their favor, and an injunction serves the public interest”. assertive

2026-10-12 · The Guardian

🔮 “To use federal law enforcement resources to raid the home of a sitting Member of Congress weeks before an election is a dangerous sign of an authoritarian president who will stop at nothing to distract you from his deep unpopularity with the American people,” Jayapal added. assertive

2026-10-13 · The Guardian

🔮 In a motion filed on Tuesday in US district court in New York City, the FTC and its state co-plaintiffs allege that 43-year-old Shkreli – nicknamed the “Pharma Bro” – has traded stocks in at least 60 pharmaceutical companies and publicly commented on their businesses since his release from prison in May 2022. assertive

2026-10-14 · The Guardian

🔮 Social security recipients will see a 3.6% cost-of-living adjustment (Cola) in 2027, increasing retirement benefits by an average of $75 per month as millions of Americans continue to grapple with rising prices. mixed

2026-10-16 · The Guardian

🔮 She actually turned down pay for her first season as a coach, so families who couldn’t afford to participate could have the chance to play the sport she loved.” assertive

2026-10-18 · The Guardian

🔮 After saying that McPherson City FC would later post further information in regards to the club and its upcoming events, the post concluded: “Please hold your loved ones tight tonight.” assertive

2026-10-18 · The Guardian

🔮 The video to which Crawford referred showed the man who identified himself only as Tommy asking El-Sayed: “Will you disavow the Muslim Brotherhood?” assertive

2026-10-22 · The Guardian

🔮 Speaking at a rally in South Carolina on Wednesday, the president said he had called Google’s CEO, Sundar Pichai, to ask whether the company could “handle” his proposal. assertive

2026-10-28 · The Guardian

🔮 The victims, after being misled by false stories, would then wire money to bank accounts controlled by the conspiracy members, with portions of the funds also being distributed to co-conspirators in Ghana and elsewhere. assertive

2026-10-31 · The Guardian

🔮 Millions of Americans will head to the polls on 3 November in elections that will determine control of the Republican-held House of Representatives and Senate, as well as the governorships of 36 states. assertive

2026-11-02 · The Guardian

🔮 “I like going to the grocery store but I don’t like seeing the price increase amid this unpopular and illegal war,” Tyler said, adding: “Fascism is taking hold and I want there to be some semblance of accountability, and I want to make sure that we actually have a real opposition party that we’re not seeing at the moment, aside from some candidates.” However, even a Democratic victory would not necessarily ease concerns about election integrity, with Tyler worrying that “there will be some trickery and subversion of results or another version of January 6”. assertive

2026-11-02 · The Guardian

🔮 On Sunday, the Today show co-host shared a photo of an old drawing made by her daughter featuring an umbrella and the words: “I know it might not seem like it but I really need my mommy.” assertive

2026-11-03 · The Guardian

🔮 “We are grateful she can return home, and we will continue working with our partners to hold those responsible accountable. mixed

2026-11-04 · The Guardian

🔮 Kelly, formerly chief of the civil rights unit in the US attorney’s office for the southern district of New York, will report directly to James’s office. assertive

2026-11-04 · The Guardian

🔮 Shortly before the crash, the crew reported accumulating ice, turbulence and precipitation before declaring a Mayday. assertive