US appeals court raises concerns about Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas for executions
A federal appeals court has ruled that Alabama’s use of nitrogen gas to put prisoners to death needs more study of whether it violates a constitutional ban on cruel and unusual punishment
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Closing arguments set in Texas trial of teen charged in fatal stabbing at a school track meet
Closing arguments are planned Tuesday in a Texas courtroom in a trial involving the fatal stabbing of a student athlete at a school track meet last year
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Man in Texas is accused of using a fake boarding pass to get on a United flight to Los Angeles
A Texas man is accused of using a fake boarding pass to get on a United Airlines flight and causing the plane to go back to the gate at Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport
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