Overturns

Life has a peculiar way of throwing us curveballs, doesn’t it? On a seemingly innocuous Monday, amidst the icy embrace of a post-snowstorm Toronto, an unexpected drama unfolded. Picture it: A Delta Air Lines regional jet, buffeted by merciless winds, flipped upside down as it landed at Toronto Pearson Airport, leaving 18 injured out of the 80 souls aboard. The ferocity of nature doesn’t often show mercy, but somehow, this time, lives were spared. Why did an aircraft that braves the skies end up on its back in the snow? As…

The U.S. Supreme Court has vacated a lower court’s ruling that had shielded Joseph Clifton Smith, a convicted murderer from Alabama, from execution due to an assertion of intellectual disability. The justices determined that the Atlanta-based 11th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals needs to provide further clarification on its previous decision, which deemed Smith's death penalty unjustifiable following a pivotal 2002 Supreme Court ruling. This earlier decision established that executing individuals who are intellectually…