❌

Vue lecture

Judge in Lindsay Clancy’s Case Declines to Find Her Not Guilty After Mistrial

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer argued this week that the state failed to present enough evidence at trial to prove she killed her three children.

© Pool photo by Greg Derr

Lindsay Clancy during a court appearance in Plymouth on Tuesday.
  •  

Christa Pike’s failed execution echoes another in Tennessee this year.

In May, the state tried to execute Tony Carruthers using lethal injection drugs but could not find a “suitable vein,” its correction department said.

© Nicole Hester/The Tennessean, via Reuters

Tonya Carruthers, the sister of Tony Carruthers, during a protest against his execution outside the Tennessee State Capitol in Nashville this year.
  •  

Hundreds of Catholic Clerics Abused Children in Massachusetts, Report Says

An investigation by the state’s attorney general found decades of sex abuse of nearly 1,000 children over a century across three Massachusetts dioceses.

© Brian Snyder/Reuters

The report is the latest investigation by a state attorney general or local prosecutor into child sexual abuse in the Catholic Church.
  •  

Clavicular, ‘Looksmaxxing’ Influencer, Charged With Raping a 17-Year-Old

The influencer, whose real name is Braden Peters, is accused of giving the girl alcohol and having sex with her when she was unable to give consent. One of his lawyers said he was innocent.

© Cassidy Araiza for The New York Times

Clavicular, whose legal name is Braden Peters, has been in legal trouble multiple times this year.
  •  

What We Know About the ICE Shooting in Austin, Texas

A federal immigration agent shot a Venezuelan immigrant in his car on Sunday, the second shooting by an ICE agent in Texas since July.

© Joel Angel Juarez/Associated Press

A U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer shot and wounded a man in Austin on Sunday.
  •  

Lindsay Clancy’s Defense Lawyer Asks Judge to Investigate Holdout Juror After Mistrial

The lawyer for Lindsay Clancy asked that the man’s cellphone data be examined and that he be questioned in front of lawyers. The juror’s insistence on Ms. Clancy’s guilt resulted in a mistrial.

© Maria Alejandra Cardona/Reuters

Kevin Reddington, Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer, convinced 11 jurors that she should be found not guilty by reason of insanity.
  •  

Patrick Clancy Describes Grief in First Interview Since Mistrial

Mr. Clancy said in a “60 Minutes” interview that he dreams “all the time” about his three children, who were strangled to death in 2023 by his former wife, Lindsay Clancy.

© "60 Minutes"/CBS News

Patrick Clancy, the former husband of Lindsay Clancy, on Sunday’s episode of “60 Minutes.”
  •  

As A.I. Fears Rise, Experts Suggest Focusing on the Humans in Charge

Warnings from industry leaders about doomsday scenarios ignore the power that people have to control how artificial intelligence is used, policy experts say. They are urging lawmakers to act now.

© Karsten Moran for The New York Times

Dario Amodei of Anthropic called for slowing the A.I. development in a 3,800-word essay over the weekend.
  •  
❌