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‘I am not scared. Let’s ride, warden’: Texas death row inmate’s final words before execution
Steven Nelson was executed in Texas for a 2011 murder he claimed he didn't commit.

Convicted murderer executed in Alabama by nitrogen gas
Frazier, 52, was sentenced to death for a 1991 murder in Birmingham.

Texas man on Death Row has never had ‘human contact’ with his wife as he pleads his innocence
Steven Nelson to be executed in days for the murder of pastor he insists he didn't commit.

Photos show shackled detainees on US military planes as Trump ramps up immigration arrests
The White House declared a start to the mass deportation campaign the President promised.

The weirdest foods I ate at America's biggest state fair
Anyone for cotton-candy bacon beer?.... A favourite in Texas.

Texas teen accused of poisoning show goat of classmate she believed cheated
17yo Aubrey Vanlandingham was arrested and charged with cruelty to livestock animals.

The sky’s the limit: Flying to Texas with American Airlines
Flight review: Business Class versus Premium Economy – which should you choose?

Trump, Musk watch SpaceX abort Starship booster catch
SpaceX’s Starship rocket splashed down after an aborted booster catch attempt.

Nasa astronaut hospitalised after return from ISS is released
Nasa did not reveal who was hospitalised nor the reason.

Son writes hilarious, loving obituary for his dad: ‘He is God’s problem now’
Mortuary owner says he almost choked from laughing when he read it.

'We did the wrong thing': Dad faces execution despite cop's doubts over shaken baby syndrome
Supporters say his conviction was wrongfully secured using 'junk science'.

'Absolutely amazing': Pilot's act of kindness shocks passengers
'It was a beautiful sight'.

World’s first 3D-printed hotel takes shape in Texas
The technology allows for unprecedented creativity, says hotel owner.

Sheriff shoots judge dead inside US courthouse
Sheriff Mickey Stines is facing a murder charge after an argument with judge.

Trial in Texas school shooting asks: Could the assailant’s parents have stopped it?
New York Times: Do parents bear responsibility for the horrific acts of their children?

'Please help, they are dying': Police calls, videos from Uvalde school shooting released
In one call, a 10-year old can be heard pleading for help and hushing a classmate.

Swimmer drowns on livestreamed CrossFit Games
Athlete’s lifeless body was recovered from a lake after an event at the CrossFit Games.

El Chapo’s son kidnaps cartel boss in 'act of betrayal' before US arrest
'El Mayo' was reportedly duped into boarding a plane that flew to the US.

Tesla misses profit estimates as Elon Musk delays ‘robotaxi’ launch
Financial Times: Shares fall despite CEO’s claim about ‘autonomous fleet’.

Kiwi family stranded in US after IT outage 'chaos' pleads for Air NZ to ‘get us home’
“All the communication is, ‘Go to the app, give them a call’, but it leads nowhere”.

What is CrowdStrike, the $133b giant behind global IT meltdown?
Rogue file in US tech giant’s Falcon Sensor tool appears to have caused dramatic failure.