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Brandon Drenon

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  1. Article · Oct 1, 2026 · Brandon Drenon

    Tennessee halts executions after Christa Pike survives two lethal injection attempts (opens the original)

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    Executions in Tennessee have been halted for the rest of the year, Governor Bill Lee has said, after two attempts to execute death row inmate Christa Pike by lethal injection failed. Speaking to reporters on Thursday, Lee said he was "highly disappointed" about the botched execution, which he called one of the state's "most serious responsibilities". He has ordered an independent review. Tennessee prison officials on Wednesday attempted to administer two lethal doses of pentobarbital to Pike but

  2. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brandon Drenon

    Hegseth confirms more firings among US military's top ranks (opens the original)

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    US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth delivered a fiery speech to the military's top brass, confirming the firing of 20% of admirals and generals across the armed forces. The announcement on Wednesday at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, adds to an earlier round of personnel cuts in 2025. There are over 800 active-duty generals and admirals across the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, according to the latest defence department tally. The last time Hegseth assembled military

  3. Article · Sep 30, 2026 · Brandon Drenon

    Hegseth soon to announce more firings among US military's top ranks (opens the original)

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    Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to announce the firings of 20% of admirals and generals across the US Armed Forces, according to US media. The announcement is anticipated Wednesday at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia, adding to an earlier round of personnel cuts in 2025. There are over 800 active-duty generals and admirals across the Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force and Space Force, according to the latest defence department tally. The last time Hegseth assembled military lea

  4. Article · Sep 29, 2026 · Brandon Drenon

    Former American Idol contestant Caleb Flynn found guilty of murdering wife (opens the original)

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    A former Ohio music pastor who once appeared on the TV talent competition American Idol has been found guilty of murdering his wife. Caleb Flynn, 40, fatally shot Ashley Flynn twice in the back of the head while she slept at their Ohio home on 16 February this year, then tried to claim that intruders had shot her. Flynn wept in court as the jury delivered its verdict after deliberating for less than three hours. He also was found guilty of the other eight charges against him, which included aggr

  5. Article · Sep 26, 2026 · Brandon Drenon

    Mother of woman found hanging in tree shocked as police say body was staged (opens the original)

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    Warning: This story contains distressing details The mother of a woman found hanging in a tree in Mississippi has spoken of her shock after authorities said they believed her daughter was dead before her body was placed at the allegedly "staged" crime scene. Tasia Fortune, a 29-year-old mother of four, was found hanging from a tree at an abandoned home in Jackson in August. The discovery sparked widespread fears in the majority-black city because of the state's deep history of racial violence an

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