Christa Pike health update: Lungs clear, regular diet starts as death row inmate shows concern for Colleen Slemmer’s family

Christa Pike has been on death row for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. (X/@ThePoliticalPom)

Christa Pike’s lawyers shared the latest update on her health after the botched execution attempts in Tennessee. Pike has been on death row since she was convicted in 1995 for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. Christa Pike has been on death row for the murder of Colleen Slemmer. (X/@ThePoliticalPom) Her execution was initially halted an … Read more

An Illinois thrift store has collected more than 100,000 donated items and runs with 200 regular volunteers, using every resale purchase to support local families in crisis

An Illinois thrift store has collected more than 100,000 donated items and runs with 200 regular volunteers, using every resale purchase to support local families in crisis

An Illinois thrift shop run by a team of 200 regular volunteers has processed more than 100,000 donated items, putting every dollar earned from second-hand sales toward helping local families going through financial hardship. House of Hope Resale, located in Barrington, Illinois, turns unwanted household goods, clothing, and furniture into direct emergency help. Run under … Read more