US Carries Out Last Federal Execution Of Donald Trump Era: Reports
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 16, 2021
US authorities carried out the 13th and final federal execution of Donald Trump's presidency Saturday, media reports said, less than a week before the White House is taken over by Democrat Joe Biden, who opposes the death penalty.
US Executes First Woman On Federal Death Row In 7 Decades
World News | AFP | Wednesday January 13, 2021
An American woman who murdered a pregnant dog breeder in order to steal her baby was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday, becoming the first female to be executed by US federal authorities in nearly seven decades.
US Executes Brandon Bernard, Over Objections From Several Jurors In His Trial
World News | Reuters | Friday December 11, 2020
The United States executed convicted felon Brandon Bernard on Thursday, despite objections by some of the jurors in his trial who pleaded with the Trump administration to show mercy, the federal Bureau of Prisons said.
US Executes First Federal Prisoner, Convicted Of Murder, In 17 Years
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 14, 2020
A former white supremacist convicted of murdering a family of three in 1996 was put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday in the first federal execution in the United States in 17 years, the Justice Department said.
US Supreme Court Allows First Federal Executions Of Prisoners In 17 Years
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 14, 2020
The Supreme Court of the United States on Tuesday allowed the first federal executions to proceed, overturning a lower court order delaying them.
Elon Musk Nears Record $346 Million Pay As Tesla Market Value Soars
Business | Reuters | Wednesday January 15, 2020
A full payoff for Mr Musk, who is also the majority owner and CEO of the SpaceX rocket maker, would surpass anything previously granted to US executives
2 US Executives Charged For Alleged $2 Million Bribe To Tamil Officials
Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 16, 2019
Two former high-ranking executives of the technology company Cognizant have been charged by US prosecutors in alleged $2 million bribery of Tamil Nadu government officials to get building permits for its campus in Chennai.
In Davos, US Executives Warn That China Is Winning the AI Race
Heather Long, The Washington Post | Thursday January 24, 2019
Blackstone chief executive Stephen Schwarzman, who travels frequently to Asia, said he sees an explosion of new AI businesses in China.
Saudi Arabia Warns Against Any Sanctions Over Missing Journalist Case
World News | Reuters | Monday October 15, 2018
Saudi Arabia on Sunday warned against threats to punish it over last week's disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as European leaders piled on pressure and two more US executives scrapped plans to attend a Saudi investor conference.
The Man Who Has Seen More US Executions Than Anyone Else
World News | Mark Berman, The Washington Post | Wednesday August 1, 2018
Michael Graczyk saw someone die for the first time in March 1984. Graczyk, a reporter with the Associated Press, walked into a Texas prison to watch the execution of James David Autry, who had been sentenced to death for killing a convenience store clerk four years earlier.
'Murderers! Murderers!': A Convicted Killer's Last Words As He Was Executed In Florida
World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post | Friday February 23, 2018
Before Eric Scott Branch was set to be executed for his crimes - the rape and brutal murder of a Florida college student - he turned to correctional officers and told them that they shouldn't have to kill him.
A US State Speeds Up Executions, Scheduling 8 In 10 Days
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 11, 2017
The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month to beat the expiration date on a hard-to-get drug used in lethal injections.
US Executions Hit 25-Year Low In 2016: Study
World News | Reuters | Wednesday December 21, 2016
The number of US executions fell to a quarter-century low in 2016 as new death sentences plummeted, indicating capital punishment is on the decline, a study released on Wednesday showed.
IBM Promises To Hire In US As Tech Executives Set To Meet Trump
Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday December 14, 2016
Ms Rometty is one of more than a dozen US executives serving on an advisory council that Mr Trump has formed to consult him on job creation.
Volkswagen's Top US Executive Steps Down Amid Ongoing Probe
World News | Reuters | Thursday March 10, 2016
Volkswagen AG's top US executive is stepping down nearly six months after the German automaker admitted to installing software to allow 580,000 diesel US vehicles to emit excess emissions, the company said on Wednesday.
US Carries Out Last Federal Execution Of Donald Trump Era: Reports
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 16, 2021
US authorities carried out the 13th and final federal execution of Donald Trump's presidency Saturday, media reports said, less than a week before the White House is taken over by Democrat Joe Biden, who opposes the death penalty.
US Executes First Woman On Federal Death Row In 7 Decades
World News | AFP | Wednesday January 13, 2021
An American woman who murdered a pregnant dog breeder in order to steal her baby was put to death by lethal injection Wednesday, becoming the first female to be executed by US federal authorities in nearly seven decades.
US Executes Brandon Bernard, Over Objections From Several Jurors In His Trial
World News | Reuters | Friday December 11, 2020
The United States executed convicted felon Brandon Bernard on Thursday, despite objections by some of the jurors in his trial who pleaded with the Trump administration to show mercy, the federal Bureau of Prisons said.
US Executes First Federal Prisoner, Convicted Of Murder, In 17 Years
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 14, 2020
A former white supremacist convicted of murdering a family of three in 1996 was put to death by lethal injection on Tuesday in the first federal execution in the United States in 17 years, the Justice Department said.
US Supreme Court Allows First Federal Executions Of Prisoners In 17 Years
World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday July 14, 2020
The Supreme Court of the United States on Tuesday allowed the first federal executions to proceed, overturning a lower court order delaying them.
Elon Musk Nears Record $346 Million Pay As Tesla Market Value Soars
Business | Reuters | Wednesday January 15, 2020
A full payoff for Mr Musk, who is also the majority owner and CEO of the SpaceX rocket maker, would surpass anything previously granted to US executives
2 US Executives Charged For Alleged $2 Million Bribe To Tamil Officials
Tamil Nadu News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday February 16, 2019
Two former high-ranking executives of the technology company Cognizant have been charged by US prosecutors in alleged $2 million bribery of Tamil Nadu government officials to get building permits for its campus in Chennai.
In Davos, US Executives Warn That China Is Winning the AI Race
Heather Long, The Washington Post | Thursday January 24, 2019
Blackstone chief executive Stephen Schwarzman, who travels frequently to Asia, said he sees an explosion of new AI businesses in China.
Saudi Arabia Warns Against Any Sanctions Over Missing Journalist Case
World News | Reuters | Monday October 15, 2018
Saudi Arabia on Sunday warned against threats to punish it over last week's disappearance of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, as European leaders piled on pressure and two more US executives scrapped plans to attend a Saudi investor conference.
The Man Who Has Seen More US Executions Than Anyone Else
World News | Mark Berman, The Washington Post | Wednesday August 1, 2018
Michael Graczyk saw someone die for the first time in March 1984. Graczyk, a reporter with the Associated Press, walked into a Texas prison to watch the execution of James David Autry, who had been sentenced to death for killing a convenience store clerk four years earlier.
'Murderers! Murderers!': A Convicted Killer's Last Words As He Was Executed In Florida
World News | Lindsey Bever, The Washington Post | Friday February 23, 2018
Before Eric Scott Branch was set to be executed for his crimes - the rape and brutal murder of a Florida college student - he turned to correctional officers and told them that they shouldn't have to kill him.
A US State Speeds Up Executions, Scheduling 8 In 10 Days
World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday March 11, 2017
The US state of Arkansas is racing to execute eight death row inmates in 10 days next month to beat the expiration date on a hard-to-get drug used in lethal injections.
US Executions Hit 25-Year Low In 2016: Study
World News | Reuters | Wednesday December 21, 2016
The number of US executions fell to a quarter-century low in 2016 as new death sentences plummeted, indicating capital punishment is on the decline, a study released on Wednesday showed.
IBM Promises To Hire In US As Tech Executives Set To Meet Trump
Business | Thomson Reuters | Wednesday December 14, 2016
Ms Rometty is one of more than a dozen US executives serving on an advisory council that Mr Trump has formed to consult him on job creation.
Volkswagen's Top US Executive Steps Down Amid Ongoing Probe
World News | Reuters | Thursday March 10, 2016
Volkswagen AG's top US executive is stepping down nearly six months after the German automaker admitted to installing software to allow 580,000 diesel US vehicles to emit excess emissions, the company said on Wednesday.
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