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S T. LOUIS — A 19-year-old woman is asking a federal court to let her watch her father's death by injection, even though a Missouri law prohibits anyone under 21 from witnessing an execution. .Kevin Johnson faces execution on November 29 for killing police officer William McEntee in Kirkwood, Missouri, in 2005. Johnson's lawyers have pending appeals seeking to save his life.Meanwhile, Johnson has requested that his daughter, Khorry Ramey, attend the execution and she wants to be there. On Monday, the American Civil Liberties Union filed an emergency motion in federal court in Kansas City. The ACLU court filing…

Ole Miss football head coach Lane Kiffin has only been in Oxford, Mississippi, for three seasons, but his job as head coach of the rebels has once again made it a hot commodity for job postings across the country. The latest and hottest rumor is that Kiffin is headed to Auburn University a few weeks after the school parted ways with head coach Bryan Harsin. An Auburn Tigers football helmet during the Saturday afternoon college football game between the University of Georgia Bulldogs and the Auburn Tigers on October 8, 2022 in Athens, Georgia. (David J. Griffin/Icon Sportswire via Getty…

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — While LGBTQ candidates and their supporters held several historic victories nationwide in this year's midterm elections, California quietly hit its mark: at least 10% of its state legislators publicly identify as LGBTQ, which is believed to be a first for any US legislature. USACalifornia lawmakers, all Democrats, are proud of his success but say it underscores the hard work left in their own state and elsewhere, such as dealing with the consequences of measures such as Florida's "Don't Say Gay" law, which prohibits some lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity, or laws in other states that…

November 22, 2022, 4:16 pm UTCBy Alexandra MarquezThe runoff race between Democratic Senator Raphael Warnock and Republican candidate Herschel Walker remains close in Georgia, an AARP survey findWarnock leads Walker by four points, 51%-47%, among likely runoff voters of all ages, a margin within the poll's 4.4% margin of error. Among all independent voters, Warnock leads Walker by 15 percentage points, 54% - 39%. One of the only major demographics where Walker has an advantage over Warnock is among voters 50 and older, where Walker has a nine-point advantage, 53% - 44%.Walker also has a narrow lead among voters without…