THE WEEK

The Supreme Court on Thursday night rejected Alabama’s emergency request to proceed with the ex*****on of convicted murderer Jeffery Lee using nitrogen gas, despite lower courts finding the method unconstitutionally cruel.

Courts block Alabama nitrogen ex*****on Lower courts had found the method of ex*****on to be a cruel and unusual punishment

“Trump, pivoting again, calls off new barrage, claiming deal is near” on Iran, The New York Times says on Friday’s front page.

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