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'Worst We've Seen,' Says Expert as Christa Pike Survives Two Doses and Is Heard Snoring

Christa Pike survived two doses of pentobarbital during an attempted execution in Tennessee, prompting a third-party review and a halt to the state's remaining scheduled execution.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Christa Pike Was Still 'Snoring' After Two Lethal Injections; Now Tennessee Has Halted Executions

Christa Pike remained alive after receiving two doses of pentobarbital during Tennessee's attempted execution. She was taken to a medical facility as the governor ordered a review and paused executions planned for 2026.

International Business Times UK · Oct 1

Is Christa Pike still alive? US death row inmate in hospital after heart kept beating through two lethal injections

Tennessee death row inmate Christa Pike was executed but complications arose following two lethal injections administered. Her legal team argued that she did not receive proper medical care during the execution process. A judge confirmed that medical staff had begun providing emergency care, indicating serious issues with the procedure. Pike,…

The Economic Times · Oct 1

Question of whether taxpayers or fossil fuel companies pay for climate change damage heads to Supreme Court

Climate change is causing billions of dollars’ worth of damage every year from floods, fires, droughts and other consequences of a rapidly warming planet.

The Conversation · Sep 30

US Supreme Court clears way for Tennessee execution of woman for murder

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday cleared the way for Tennessee to execute Christa Pike, 50, the state's first woman put to death in 200 years. The ruling came hours after a federal appeals court temporarily halted the lethal injection to consider claims that Pike's childhood sexual abuse was not…

France 24 · Sep 30

US Supreme Court lifts limits on third-country deportations

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday lifted restrictions on the deportations of immigrants to countries that are not their own, while agreeing to hear the issue on its merits in December.

Radio France Internationale · Sep 30

Trump wins temporary Supreme Court nod to deport migrants to ‘third countries’

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday allowed President Donald Trump’s administration to temporarily resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own, without giving them an opportunity to challenge their removal on human rights grounds.

The Times of India · Sep 30

US Supreme Court lets Trump administration resume third-country deportations

The US Supreme Court has permitted the deportation of migrants to third countries without the chance to present their concerns. This decision supports the Trump administration's immigration policies aimed at rapid expulsions. Many deported migrants have faced severe risks, including potential persecution and violence in these third countries. Legal challenges…

The Economic Times · Sep 30

US Supreme Court lifts restrictions on third-country deportations

The US Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the Trump administration to resume deporting migrants to countries other than their own while it considers the legality of the practice. The court’s conservative majority temporarily blocked safeguards requiring deportees to receive notice of where they would be sent and time to raise…

France 24 · Sep 29

U.S. Supreme Court allows use of expanded SAVE system ahead of the November elections

Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.

Ballotpedia · Sep 29