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Republican state senator criticizes planned execution livestream

— A Louisiana Republican senator is calling for the cancellation of a planned livestream of the Fort Hood shooter's execution, saying it would turn justice into public entertainment.

State Sen. Thomas Pressly, R-Shreveport, criticized the Pentagon's proposal to broadcast the execution of Nidal Hasan, the former Army psychiatrist convicted of killing 13 people and wounding 32 others at Fort Hood, Te…

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