. >> it's remarkable the two days before a scheduled execution to have someone come forward as steven golden did. he did not want to see an innocent man die for something that he didn't do. candidly, none of us should. >> reporter: yet the state supreme court rejected those arguments from owens' defense team finding that newly recanted testimony from golden insufficient without knowing more about how and why he signed it now. the high court also pointing to other evidence of owens' guilt including his multiple past confessions to killing graves. graves' son, archie, who lost his mother just as he was starting his freshman year in college, told nbc news today, i'm just ready to close this chapter on this part of our lives. laura jarrett, nbc news. >>> in georgia, vice president harris today attacking former president trump on abortion rights as election officials in that key battleground state make a controversial change. here's gabe gutierrez. >> reporter: tonight in-person early voting is already under way in three states, virginia, south dakota and minnesota. >> this is the most consequent

on wednesday, his co—defendant in the crime, steven golden, told the state supreme court that owens hade court rejected a last minute motion for a stay of execution. pope francis has criticised police action against protesters in his home country, argentina, where presidentjavier milei has implemented an austerity plan to try to curb hyperinflation. in a video released by the vatican, the pope said he had seen video of police �*repression�*, as he put it, against workers and pensioners. voting is under way in sri lanka to choose a new president who it's hoped can repair the country's finances after its catastrophic economic collapse two years ago which sparked mass protests and toppled the government. there are a record 38 candidates vying to be the next president, but none is a woman. our south east asia correspondent samira hussein is in colombo. there has been a steady stream of people coming into this polling station to vote but of course live television and there is no one right this second! but these elections are really important because they are the first presidential elections

on wednesday, his co—defendant in the crime, steven golden, told the state supreme court that owens hadook place. but the court rejected a last minute motion for a stay of execution. pope francis has criticised police action against protesters in his home country, argentina, where presidentjavier milei has implemented an austerity plan to try to curb hyperinflation. in a video released by the vatican, the pope said he had seen video of police �*repression�*, as he put it, against workers and pensioners. this weekend marks the 80th anniversary of one of the major allied military operation of the second world war. the objective of operation market garden was to advance into german—held territory in the netherlands with a bridgehead over the lower rhine. the mission wasn't successful and many people were killed, but the allies did capture the area a few months later. hundreds of paratroopers this morning jumped from planes above the netherlands to re—enact the operation. our correspondent anna holligan is in arnhem. 700 paratroopers from eight nato nations are taking part in this drop, and

on wednesday, his co—defendant in the crime, steven golden, told the state supreme court that owens hadcriticised police action against protesters in his home country, argentina, where president javier milei has implemented an austerity plan to try to curb hyperinflation. in a video released by the vatican, the pope said he had seen video of police repression, as he put it, against workers and pensioners. there are reports of explosions at a russian ammunition warehouse following a ukrainian drone attack. the site is in the krasnodar region, which borders russian—occupied crimea. the russian ministry of defence said it brought down 18 ukrainian drones in the krasnodar region overnight. from kyiv, our correspondentjessica parker, told us more. let me run you through what we have heard from some official sources this morning as those reports emerged of an ammunition depot inside russia being hit following a ukrainian drone attack. this in a video released by the vatican, the pope said he had seen video of police repression, as he put it, there are reports of explosions at a russian ammuni

on wednesday, his co—defendant in the crime, steven golden, told the state supreme court that owens haday of execution. after a week on the run, cinnamon the capybara has been found safe and well in a pond. the giant rodent, which captured international attention, is now back in her enclosure at hoo zoo near telford. bob hockenhull has the story. 0k, guys, we tracked cinnamon down to our pond on oui’ conservation area... the moment cinnamon the capybara is finally captured after a week on the run. staff at hoo zoo in telford finally spotted the elusive rodent in a pond not very far away, and waded in so they could surround her. the taste of freedom has proved highly desirable. cinnamon was able to elude her keepers by hiding in thick undergrowth. this afternoon, the game was up. if you drew a line from her enclosure to where the pond is located, it's about 250 metres, so she really hadn't travelled that far, but she was obviously having too much fun out there and didn't want to bring herself back. so unfortunately, we did have to bring her back. we can'tjust leave capybaras out in the w

drive through in florida, to a woman in michigan building the political power, to golden state warriors, head coach stevenment and activism. even one of our honorees is break barriers and ensuring that marginalizes voters have a seat in our democracy. take a look at some of the award winners. >> there was none. there was nothing in our community that reflected us. >> it's heartbreaking to see people see us as a burden in society. >> they do not have a voice. >> if disabled people voted at the same rate as non-disabled people, there would be a 1.7 million more voters. >> we've seen 350 bills pass this year alone that in some way has impeded or created a barrier. >> my work is ensuring that disabled people can participate in our democracy and are able to vote. >> we make sure there's also something on the calendar that brings people in to have a social escape. >> i'm just trying to ensure that our children and youth, regardless of immigration status, have a place where they feel seen. >> ultimately, we strengthen frontline communities so they can respond to what's happening in their community. we help lift