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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 24, 2014
Page
4
Tennessee signed a law reinstating the electric chair as an option if lethal injection drugs are unavailable. Gov. Bill Haslam said the bill becomes law, with no prisoner option. Analysts note the move raises questions about humane execution and state policy.
Putin said Russia would respect Ukraine's presidential election result as fighting raged in the east two days before polling. Ukrainian defense reports 20 pro-Russian insurgents killed and 30 wounded after 500 rebels attacked near Rubizhne, with one Ukrainian soldier killed in another ambush. Gerasimov warned of a response to NATO buildup in Poland and the Baltics.
U S District Judge Gladys Kessler lifts a temporary ban on enteral feeding of Mohammed Abu Wa'el Dhiab at Guantanamo Bay citing Pentagon intransigence. She notes Dhiab's deteriorating condition and orders release of 34 videotapes of forcible extraction and feedings. The ruling keeps Dhiab from dying while criticizing Defense Department procedures.
President Obama named San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro as housing secretary creating a potential vice presidential contender in the Democratic ranks. Castro would succeed Shaun Donovan who is nominated as budget director. Castro 39 has led San Antonio three terms and spoke at the 2012 DNC pledging a path from humble origins.
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