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Richard Tabler did not share final words before he was executed by lethal injection in Texas on Thursday.Why It MattersThe death penalty is a legal form of criminal punishment in 27 states. Governors in California, Pennsylvania, Oregon and Ohio have currently placed executions on hold.

Richard Tabler Final Words Before Texas Execution

Ol' Crazy Eyes has reportedly been secretly putting his stamp on the agency for weeks.The Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday voted (along party lines, natch) to approve the nomination of googly-eyed puddle of flopsweat Kash Patel to be the next director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation. His nomination now heads to the full Senate for a vote, where at best the decrepit corpse of Mitch McConnell might give him a thumbs-down so that he passes with only 52 votes instead of 53.This is where you subscribe

Kash Patel Not Waiting To Actually Get Job Before Starting FBI Purges

Mac McClung Eyes Historic Three-Peat in 2025 NBA Slam Dunk ContestMac McClung seeks to make history by winning his third consecutive NBA Slam Dunk Contest on Saturday in San Francisco. If triumphant, he'll equal Nate Robinson's record for most career Slam Dunk championships. Competing alongside McClung will be Matas Buzelis, Stephon Castle, and Andre Jackson Jr.

The Sports Evening Roundup | Feb 14th

A home cook's attempt to make a comforting meal took a terrifying turn after a tiny piece of onion root splintered off into her thumb and landed her in the emergency room with a serious infection.Sharing the terrifying ordeal, the unsuspecting victim explained that she had simply been making arroz caldo, a chicken soup, when disaster struck.'Grabbed an onion from the bin, and a bit from the dry root end of it splintered off into my thumb,' she recalled.Initially, it seemed harmless.'Couldn't get it out easily,

I peeled an onion and ended up in the ER in serious trouble

There's no love lost between Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle, with the Duchess of Sussex thinking her sister-in-law is a 'people pleaser'Suits actress Meghan Markle is thought to have seen sister-in-law Kate Middleton as "too much [of] a goody-two-shoes girl."The Duchess of Sussex is said to have felt the Princess of Wales was "eager to please," and she took a different view.

Meghan Markle thought Kate Middleton was 'goody-two-shoes' before fallout, claim royal sources

U.S. post offices will close for a day next week in recognition of a national holiday.Presidents Day is Monday, Feb. 17 and it’s a federal holiday, meaning government offices are closed, as is the U.S. Postal Service and post office branches. No mail will be delivered on that day though FedEX and UPS will be offering service though on a modified schedule.

Post office closing all branches next week; will mail run?

Some Huntsville, Alabama, residents saw a $100 increase in their electric bills after a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump.Newsweek reached out to the Community Action Partnership of Huntsville/Madison & Limestone Counties via email for comment.Why It MattersSince taking office in January, Trump has signed a flurry of executive orders enacting his conservative agenda, quickly fulfilling campaign promises with several immigration-related executive orders, ending diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, and orders related to the economy and energy production.

Hundreds of Americans Get Surprise Electric Bill After Trump Change

My lawyer says I’m in the clear, so why won’t they leave me alone?Photo illustration by Slate. Photo by Alexander Pytskiy/Getty Images Plus. Care and Feeding is Slate’s parenting advice column. Have a question for Care and Feeding? Submit it here.Dear Care and Feeding, Despite not having children of my own, I have set off a neighborhood parental civil war. I bought a house bordering a wooded area in a fairly developed neighborhood. It includes a small pond. Come winter, I shoveled the pond off, bought

I Have Set Off a Parental Civil War in My Neighborhood. And I Don’t Even Have Kids!

WILTON MANORS, Florida (WFOR) — A South Florida contractor said he is still in shock days after a recent U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) raid at one of his job sites in Wilton Manors, where federal agents detained a worker in handcuffs.Jeb Shafer, owner of Shafer Construction, said the raid took place the morning of Feb. 7, when his subcontractor called to inform him that federal agents had arrived.

ICE raid caught on camera by contractor at job site

‘Ain’t nobody ask no questions.’A Walmart customer claims to have fired up one of the store’s display grills in store. Then, he placed some barbecue staples on it to cook himself up a meal.Corbin (@badstopcorbin) says he was able to do this because the store was completely empty.

‘I didn’t even pay for this yet’: Walmart shopper goes to Walmart’s garden center. Then he fires up the grill to cook hot dog, hamburger

An incredible video has surfaced showing a humpback whale swallowing a kayaker whole—seconds later the man was spat back out and he lived to tell the story.In the remarkable encounter off the coast of Chilean Patagonia, kayaker Adrián Simancas experienced a brief but harrowing moment inside the mouth of the marine giant.

Incredible Moment Humpback Whale Swallows Kayaker—See What Happens Next

Bradley Robert Dawson was arrested shortly after the body of his murdered wife was found in a gruesome scene and the suspect had fled the scene on a kayak paddling to the neighboring islandA Tennessee man beat his newlywed wife to death during a drunken argument while on their honeymoon in Fiji.

Tennessee newlywed punched wife to death in bathroom at luxury honeymoon resort

Did the White House Just Post This? Internet Reacts to Controversial Valentine’s Day MessageThe official White House Instagram account is facing backlash after posting a Valentine’s Day message with a strong stance on immigration. The post, which appeared on February 14, features a pink card with a poem that reads:

White House Valentine’s Day Post on Immigration Leaves Social Media in Shock

A woman has dismissed haters that claim she should feel 'disgusted' to be with her disabled 33-year-old fiancée who 'looks like a child' - stating that she 'doesn't care who judges her' for loving the woman of her dreams.Anastasia, 27, has defended her relationship with Tiny Texie, from Illinois, Chicago - who was born with Kenny-Caffey Syndrome, a rare genetic disorder that causes short stature, skeletal abnormalities, and electrolyte disturbances.

Woman defends relationship with her fiancée who 'looks like a child'

LOGANVILLE, Ga. (WANF/Gray News) - A Georgia healthcare worker is behind bars after police were notified of a viral video that allegedly shows her provocatively dancing over a disabled patient.Lucrecia Kormassa Koiyan, 19, was arrested and charged with one felony count of exploitation of a disabled person, according to the Loganville Police Department.

Caretaker arrested after video shows her dancing provocatively over disabled patient, police say

A clingy dog has gone viral for interrupting her owner's workout routine to demand attention.Miniature schnauzer Storm lives with her owner and cat sibling, Rogue. The adored pets named after X-Men characters have a TikTok account dedicated to them, with their owner posting videos of the animals to her aptly-named account, @xpetz.

Internet Obsessed With Clingy Schnauzer's Response to Owner Working Out

Black Hawk pilots may not have heard a critical directive from air traffic control to fly behind the American Airlines plane in the seconds before it collided with the jet, the National Transportation Safety Board said Friday.Seventeen seconds before the deadly Jan. 29 crash, which killed all 67 people aboard both flights, the Black Hawk was directed to pass behind the passenger jet, NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said at a news conference.

Black Hawk pilots may have missed important air traffic control directive before DC plane crash

Lucy Harrison was shot in the chest while visiting her dad Kris in Prosper, TXAn autopsy report has suggested that the fatal shooting of a young British woman who was visiting her father in Texas was a homicide.Lucy Harrison, 23, from Warrington in Cheshire, England, was at her dad's home in Prosper, TX, when she was shot in the chest from "medium range" on January 10.

Texas shooting that killed British woman, 23, visiting dad's house was 'homicide', autopsy suggests

In the realm of air travel, the role of flight attendants extends far beyond serving beverages and ensuring passengers’ comfort. They are trained professionals responsible for ensuring the safety and well-being of everyone on board. One seemingly peculiar practice stands out among the many procedures and protocols they adhere to—the bracing position adopted by the cabin crew during takeoff and landing.

Flight Attendant Reveals Surprising Reason Why Cabin Crew Sits On Their Hands During Take Off and Landing

An Atlanta-based pastor plans a boycott of Target next month that could potentially go nationwide.Target has received pushback after changing its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies.Why It MattersTarget was one company of many that said it would get rid of some DEI initiatives after President Donald Trump mandated the end of federal DEI programs.

Target Boycott March 5: 40-Day Fast Explained

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NEW YORK (AP) — An assistant U.S. attorney involved in prosecuting New York City Mayor Eric Adams became at least the seventh person to resign from the Justice Department in a standoff over the future of the corruption case, telling the department’s second-in-command Friday that it would take a “fool” or a “coward” to meet his demand to drop the charges.

Another prosecutor resigns in latest fallout from Justice Department turmoil over NYC mayor’s case

Investigators with the National Transportation Safety Board gave their first on-camera briefing in almost two weeks since the January 29 mid-air collision involving a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter and an American Airlines regional jet that was trying to land at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. Both aircraft plunged into the Potomac River, killing all 67 people on board both aircraft.

Altimeter in Black Hawk helicopter may have malfunctioned before DCA mid-air collision

The federal judge who oversaw Donald Trump's election interference case will hear arguments Friday over tech billionaire Elon Musk's authority to run the Department of Government Efficiency.Fourteen states filed a federal lawsuit Thursday alleging that Musk's "expansive authority" is in violation of the Appointments Clause of the U.S. Constitution, which calls for anyone deemed a "principal officer" of the U.S. government to be formally nominated by the president and confirmed by the U.S. Senate.

Judge who oversaw Trump's Jan. 6 case will hear arguments over Musk's authority to run DOGE

Photographs taken from inside the White House show President Donald Trump has his mug shot framed and hung just outside the Oval Office.Images taken during a Thursday meeting with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the Oval Office went viral after an open doorway revealed the New York Post's cover of the infamous photo hanging on the wall.The infamous mug shot was taken following his 2023 arrest in Georgia on charges alleging he tried to overturn the 2020 election results. Trump was charged in four criminal

Photos show President Donald Trump's 2023 mug shot framed outside the Oval Office

Two women were shot during the Philadelphia Eagles’ Super Bowl parade as crowds gathered to celebrate the victory.Two women have reportedly been shot as the city came together to celebrate the Philadelphia Eagles Super Bowl win at the parade on Friday (February 14).CBS News reports the shooting occurred along Philadelphia’s Ben Franklin Parkway in Philadelphia’s Spring Garden neighborhood as crowds gathered to celebrate the Eagles Super Bowl LIX win over the Kansas City Chiefs.

Two Women Shot At Philadelphia Eagles Victory Parade, Suspect Still At Large

The outbreak started in Gaines County and has now spread to at least 48 people across four counties.The ongoing measles outbreak in Texas’ South Plains region is now the largest the state has seen in more than three decades.The Texas Department of State Health Services reported on Friday there are now 48 identified measles cases, largely among children.

Texas measles outbreak is the state’s largest in 30 years

Councilwoman Julie Won cited privacy issues and the Trump administration's crackdown on illegal immigration‘Game changer': Homan and Adams collaborate on NYC immigration enforcementBorder czar Tom Homan and New York City Mayor Eric Adams join ‘Fox & Friends’ to discuss their plans to work together on immigration enforcement.

NYC councilwoman offers bill to shield migrant shelter locations from public, amid illegal migration crackdown

Accelerating to 60 mph in less than three seconds is undoubtedly extremely brisk. But while these days a luxury BMW coupe can accelerate to 60 mph in three seconds, it is worth remembering that this benchmark figure wasn't really broken until very recently. To put it into perspective, the McLaren F1, the fastest car over a quarter mile in the world in the '90s, could only hit 60 mph in 3.2 seconds.

The Cheapest American Sports Car That Can Reach 60 MPH In 3 Seconds

London CNN —It felt like a speech, if delivered on X.com, laden surely with community notes.US Vice President JD Vance, taking the stage in Munich, to eviscerate totalitarianism in Europe. But not in Moscow, especially after its savage invasion of Ukraine.

Vance uses half-truths to lecture a European audience well aware of the threat of authoritarian rule

Hawaii is a dream destination, but first-time visitors often run into surprises they wish they had known about beforehand. Planning ahead can make a big difference in everything from packing to choosing the right place to stay. Here are our top ten (well really thirteen) things you or a friend might just want to know.

10 Things No One Tells You Before Visiting Hawaii (But Should)

Spring may not have arrived just yet, but the time for getting your vegetables, fruits, herbs, and flowers ready certainly has.No matter where you live, starting seeds indoors over the final few weeks of winter will help set your seedlings up for success, ready to transfer into a full and thriving garden once warmer months do come.

19 Seeds You Should Start Now So They're Ready to Plant in April, According to Gardeners

NEW YORK − Mayor Eric Adams insists he’s working with the Trump administration to keep New Yorkers safe by overriding longstanding local laws limiting law enforcement from working with federal immigration agents.Democratic officials in the city, however, say the mayor is being held captive over federal corruption charges that have, for now, been dropped.