An ex-surgeon says Christa Pike’s survival of pentobarbital in Tennessee’s failed execution highlights a fundamental flaw.

It took Christa Pike nearly a week to regain consciousness after the Tennessee Department of Corrections failed to kill her ...

Tennessee’s failed execution raises questions about the veil of secrecy that execution teams operate under and whether there is a flaw in the protocol that led to things going wrong.

Emergency vehicles at Riverbend Maximum Security Prison in Nashville on Wednesday, Sept. 30, 2026. The execution of death row ...

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee did not heed those warnings. Now, the defining image of the death penalty in 2026 is a woman strapped ...

You’ll definitely want to disclose all supplements you take to your healthcare team before surgery. However, as an anesthesiologist, Dr. Dennis shares that it’s crucial not to stop there. Here’s what ...

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A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk was put to death Wednesday evening, becoming the 30th person executed ...

Summary"Surgery is scary, but I want to do something about this pain." For those people, "Hernicore," a non-surgical ...

It’s the most error-prone method of execution and has gone wrong several times this year. Christa Pike’s case was the latest.

A Texas man who fatally shot a convenience store clerk in 2000 has been executed, a week after a failed lethal injection in ...

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