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Bill Lee
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Christa Pike returns to Tennessee prison after surviving failed lethal injection
Christa Pike has returned to a Tennessee prison after surviving an attempted execution involving two doses of a lethal injection drug. Her recovery has raised unusual legal questions about whether the state can attempt another execution. Governor Bill Lee has ordered a review and postponed another scheduled execution while the circumstances remain unresolved.
October 11, 2026
Christa Pike survived two lethal doses. Now she is awake — and Tennessee faces an unprecedented execution crisis
Christa Pike is awake after Tennessee’s failed lethal injection. Find out why her recovery and a new court order could reshape the case.
October 7, 2026
Tennessee prison chief resigns after failed Christa Pike execution as review begins
Tennessee’s prison chief is resigning and executions are paused after the state failed to execute Christa Pike despite administering two doses of pentobarbital.
October 4, 2026
What went wrong at the Tennessee explosives factory that left no survivors?
Sixteen people are feared dead after a massive blast at a Tennessee explosives plant. Find out what investigators have uncovered and what comes next.
October 12, 2025
Is climate change fueling deadly flooding and tornadoes in the central US?
Find out how historic floods and deadly storms are devastating parts of Kentucky, Tennessee, and Missouri in a rare weather catastrophe gripping the US.
April 5, 2025
Amaero gets green light for flagship Titanium powder facility in Tennessee
Amaero International, an Australia-based provider of metal additive manufacturing solutions, said that its flagship titanium powder manufacturing project…
July 14, 2023
Tritium DCFC to open EV fast chargers manufacturing plant in Lebanon, TN
Tritium DCFC Limited, a developer of direct current (DC) fast chargers for electric vehicles (EVs), has revealed plans…
February 9, 2022
Royal Canin to invest $200m in pet food facility in Lebanon, Tennessee
Royal Canin, a pet health nutrition company owned by Mars, is investing more than $200 million to expand…
April 10, 2021
Amazon to open fulfillment center in Alcoa, Tennessee
E-commerce giant Amazon has revealed plans to establish a fulfillment center in Alcoa, Tennessee in 2022. The new…
February 4, 2021