A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to reveal that their primary trial witness was a paid informant. With a 2-1 decision, the U.S. 5th Circuit Court of Appeals last week sent Brittany Marlowe Holberg’s 1998 murder conviction back down to the trial…
Kansas City Chiefs wide receiver Xavier Worthy was arrested on a domestic assault charge on Friday, police said. According to a jail record from the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, Worthy, 21, was arrested in Georgetown, Texas. He faces a third-degree felony assault charge, according to the jail record. The charge specifically refers to an assault…
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A South Carolina man convicted of murder was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner to die by that method in 15 years. What You Need To Know Fifteen years after the last firing squad execution, South Carolina executed a convicted murderer by this method on Friday Three volunteer prison…
A viral TikTok video posted Thursday captured an unexpected and dramatic sight from an airplane window—what appears to be Elon Musk‘s exploded SpaceX Starship Flight 8. “Imagine being an hour and a half into your flight out of punta cana & having to turn around because elon’s rocket blew up & you were this close…
Elon Musk has reacted after a SpaceX rocket exploded shortly after it was launched from Texas on Thursday. “Rockets are hard,” the SpaceX founder wrote on X, formerly Twitter. The explosion was the second consecutive failed attempt by SpaceX to deploy mock satellites into space. Newsweek has contacted SpaceX for comment. SpaceX’s Starship rocket lifts…
What is measles’ effect on immune system? Doctor explains how the measles virus affects the immune system 04:23 An unvaccinated adult in New Mexico tested positive for measles after their death, health officials announced Thursday. The New Mexico Department of Health said that the official cause of death is still under investigation, and the individual did…
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Siemens plans to invest $285 million in manufacturing in the United States, the tech company said Thursday, including two new facilities in California and Texas. The U.S. is the largest market for the company. The recent investments in the Siemens’ U.S. manufacturing footprint and the planned acquisition of Altair, a Michigan-based…
Watch: Joe Gatto reacts to James Murray’s ‘Pink Pony Club’ performance Joe Gatto watched a clip of his former “Impractical Jokers” co-star for the first time during an interview with The Enquirer on Monday. Cincinnati has a jam-packed celebrity schedule for March. From concerts and comedy shows to HorrorHound Weekend and the official start of…
FBI investigating after flight from Minneapolis diverted FBI investigating after flight from Minneapolis diverted 00:29 A plane flying out of Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport had to be diverted Wednesday afternoon due to a security concern, flight officials say. Sun Country Airlines says Flight SY593 flying from MSP to Mazatlán International Airport had to be diverted…
HOUSTON — Former Houston Mayor and U.S. Rep. Sylvester Turner has died at the age of 70. The Houston Chronicle first reported the story after current Houston Mayor John Whitmire announced the news during a Houston City Council meeting on Wednesday morning. Whitmire said Turner was working in Washington, D.C. when he was taken to…