People living along the Gulf Coast are preparing for severe weather this weekend as Isaias has intensified into a hurricane. Forecasters are monitoring the storm closely as emergency preparations begin across the region. Meanwhile, a legal battle unfolds following a failed execution in Tennessee. A judge has officially ordered state officials to preserve all evidence related to the botched execution of Christa Pike. Pike survived two lethal doses of pentobarbital during the attempt and remains hospitalized. Her attorneys requested the emergency preservation of logbooks, medical waste, and communications from the execution chamber. Listen and follow coverage through the NPR app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music, iHeart Radio, or local RSS links, and sign up for newsletters to stay updated on these developing stories.
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