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The US Supreme Court rejected an effort to restore a plea deal for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed. The deal would have exchanged a guilty plea and life without parole for protection from execution; his trial is scheduled for 2028.
Iran said a cargo ship sank after hitting a mine in the Strait of Hormuz. The roundup also reported on Pope Leo’s recovery, a Supreme Court privacy case and planned Netflix workforce reductions.
Netflix planned to cut about 6% of its global workforce.
Federal circuits cited by the administration
Christa Pike survived Tennessee's failed execution and was initially taken to hospital in critical condition. She has since been released and returned to prison; released 911 calls showed confusion over emergency assistance.
Two doses of pentobarbital were administered to Christa Pike.
Lower courts that blocked officials from implementing the executive order
The US supreme court declined an emergency request from Alaska surrogate McKenna West in a custody dispute involving Omar Ahmed and Nausheen Gilkar. Their child was born with hypoplastic left heart syndrome and became the subject of legal orders concerning treatment and relocation.
Judges voting for the Fourth Circuit ruling