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The Justice Department is quietly amending its execution protocols, no longer requiring federal death sentences to be carried out by lethal injection and clearing the way to use other methods like firing squads and poison gas.

Jamie Johnson, 32, was last seen Nov. 18 near the 1100 block of 15th Street.

Infections were already rising before Thanksgiving gatherings. Health officials fear there will be a new wave of cases after the holiday.

The LSU and Alabama game that was originally scheduled for Nov. 14, but was postponed due to a COVID-19 outbreak within the Tigers football program may finally have a tentative date to make-up that game, according to

It’s time for another week of scores, highlights and more from underneath the Friday night lights.

The 3rd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals echoed a string of other courts in finding the Trump campaign offered no evidence of any election fraud. Instead, the court said “the campaign’s claims have no merit.”

The coronavirus presented huge challenges for the fall semester for U.S. colleges that opened the academic year with in-person learning, including some that took a battering from outbreaks.

The Russell County Sheriff’s Office has arrested two suspects in the murder of Anthony Wilborn.

Jeopardy Productions, Inc. released footage of Trebek’s message, taken during a taping of the show.