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Lawyers share Christa Pike’s first words since waking — and make her case in court

October 8, 2026 · 14 min

Lawyers have shared the first words of Christa Pike since she woke up after surviving a botched execution. Reuters reports on the latest courtroom hearings.

Republican Sen. Susan Collins faces the toughest fight of her career in Maine. The Bangor Daily News’s Michael Shepherd explains why.

ProPublica’s Nicole Foy discusses her work investigating the number of American citizens getting detained by ICE.

Plus, the Democratic National Committee sued the Trump administration over taxpayer-funded television ads, the FBI said it thwarted a planned terror attack on the Mall of America, and how homeowners are installing “Costco doors” to make unloading their bulk purchases easier.

Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.

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