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Tennessee Prison Chief Was Hired Despite a Trail of Troubled Executions

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The failed execution of Christa Pike has prompted new scrutiny of Frank Strada, the state’s top prison official, and his past role overseeing executions in Arizona.

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Trump must close this Turkish loophole that allows Iran to skirt sanctions

Washington has done well targeting Tehran’s shipping, banking and financial networks.

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Trump calls midterm rally in Alabama ‘a sign of respect’ to the deep-red state: ‘It sort of all bega…

“You got to pay respect to people that have loved you right from the beginning,” Trump said.

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Giancarlo Stanton ‘ready to go’ for Yankees ALDS after wild-card no-show

The question the Yankees were set to ask among themselves Friday: Do they, indeed, need him for the AL Division Series?

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