# Start Here, Oct. 8 | Christa Pike Is Alive—and Angry

https://mins.news/en/video/91193

- ABC News, 2026-10-08 10:29 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MRj9o664-xE

> Lawyers for Christa Pike say she is alive and able to speak after an execution attempt went wrong. Republican candidates are increasingly distancing themselves from President Trump during debates. In California, a couple was arrested over allegations that they raised more than 20 children in abusive conditions.

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