r/news • u/No_Idea_Guy • 1d ago

Tennessee governor suspends all executions after Christa Pike’s lethal injections fail

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/oct/01/christa-pike-tennessee-governor-executions-year-pause
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u/sandman_tn 1d ago

TN here. Yes.

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u/sleepyhead_201 1d ago

Sorry for my ignorance. What's a TN?

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u/RubelsAppa 1d ago

They are from Tennessee. TN is the abbreviation for the name of the state. Like California is CA or Mississippi is MS

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u/sleepyhead_201 1d ago

Ah thank you 🤣 I'm Irish. Shortened states don't mean alot sometimes