Carissa Hansen: All about Christa Pike’s biological mother and where she is nowChrista Pike is currently receiving medical attention following an execution attempt that went awry. Authorities are working diligently to ...
04 Oct, 2026, 05.18 PM IST
What is Pentobarbital injection? The drug used in Christa Pike’s failed Tennessee execution has come under scrutinyChrista Pike was scheduled for execution in Tennessee but survived after two doses of pentobarbital were administered. The execution attemp...
02 Oct, 2026, 01.59 PM IST
Why Christa Pike wanted no men in the death chamber during her failed executionChrista Pike's execution attempt has taken a troubling turn as medical staff faced challenges in administering the lethal injection. With a...
02 Oct, 2026, 09.43 AM IST
Inside botched US executions: Methods, failures and scrutinyThe recent botched execution of a woman in Tennessee raises serious concerns about capital punishment methods. Many states in the US utiliz...
02 Oct, 2026, 09.11 AM IST
Inside Tennessee’s first female execution in 200 years, and how it went wrongA Tennessee execution failed after Christa Pike remained alive despite receiving two doses of pentobarbital, breathing and making sounds fo...
02 Oct, 2026, 09.06 AM IST
Christa Pike survived two lethal injection doses: Will the death penalty be postponed or will Tennessee try again soon?Christa Pike was convicted of killing 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer in Knoxville in 1995. Pike was 18 at the time. Prosecutors said Slemmer w...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.48 PM IST
What did Christa Pike do to be executed? 31 years ago, she and boyfriend attacked classmate with box cutter, carved pentagram, here's whyChrista Pike, Tennessee’s only woman on death row, was sentenced to death for the 1995 murder of 19-year-old Colleen Slemmer, her classmate...
01 Oct, 2026, 06.02 PM IST
All about lethal injection pentobarbital that failed to kill Christa Gail Pike, twiceChrista Gail Pike's execution in Tennessee took a shocking turn when she survived not one, but two doses of pentobarbital. Following the fa...
01 Oct, 2026, 04.30 PM IST
Gary Wayne Sutton too on death row in Tennessee but his execution delayed after Christa Pike survives lethal injection: What happens next in Tennessee death penalty case?Sutton has been on Tennessee's death row since 1996 for the 1992 murder of Tommy Griffin. He and his uncle, James Henderson Dellinger, were...
01 Oct, 2026, 02.32 PM IST
Christa Pike execution timeline: What went wrong after state of Tennessee began the lethal injection, from her final words to loud snoring and 2 drug dosesChrista Pike's execution was scheduled for September 30 but faced complications during the lethal injection process. Media witnesses report...
01 Oct, 2026, 11.12 AM IST
Here's why sepsis can be so deadly, and so expensive to heal fromThe medical condition is known to claim lives of 50 million people globally.
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US Supreme Court clears way for execution of only woman on federal death rowChallenges were fought across multiple federal courts on whether to allow execution of Montgomery, 52, who had initially been scheduled to ...
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Some of the chilling attacks in covert operations around the worldOver two weeks ago, Khashoggi entered the Saudi consulate in Istanbul to obtain documents for his upcoming wedding and never came out.
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Single human antibody shows promise against EbolaA single monoclonal antibody isolated from a human survivor of Ebola virus disease (EVD) completely protects monkeys from the lethal virus.
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New drug may protect against deadly nuclear radiation even after 24 hours of exposureIn a breakthrough, scientists have discovered a drug that may combat the deadly effects of nuclear radiation even after 24 hours of exposur...
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Government opposes it, but Supreme Court calls for debate on euthanasiaThe SC has decided to adjudicate the legality of active and passive euthanasia and the emerging concept of 'living will' after shying away ...
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Silver can make antibiotics more effectiveSilver added to antibiotics could make them 10 to 1,000 times more effective and enable them to fight drug-resistant infections
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