Luigi Mangione, the suspect charged in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was carrying a "ghost gun" at the time of his arrest, authorities said. The 26-year-old was "in possession of a ghost gun that had the capability of firing a 9 millimeter round" when he was arrested in Altoona, …
Schumer seemed to agree that a pardon wouldn’t be necessary for the new California senator: “He broke no laws whatsoever, and the truth stands for itself.”
The U.S. sanctioned a Chinese cybersecurity company and one of its employees for exploiting a zero-day vulnerability in Sophos firewalls to target U.S. organizations. On Tuesday, the U.S. Treasury Department said Guan Tianfeng, an employee of Sichuan Silence, used the vulnerability to compromise …
A federal judge has temporarily halted a proposed merger between supermarket giants Kroger and Albertsons, an action that could scuttle the deal. U.S. District Court Judge Adrienne Nelson issued the ruling Tuesday after holding a three-week hearing in Portland, Oregon. Kroger and Albertsons in 2022 …
CNN — Animal rights activists have urged the Nepali government to stop what they’ve called “an appalling bloodbath” after they claimed thousands of animals were killed as part of a festival held every five years that traditionally ends with a mass sacrifice. At least 4,200 buffaloes and thousands of …
CNN — Jay-Z and Beyoncé made a rare red carpet appearance at the Los Angeles premiere of “Mufasa: The Lion King” on Monday night alongside their daughter Blue Ivy Carter, a day after the rapper and businessman denied allegations he sexually assaulted a teen in 2000 with Sean “Diddy” Combs. In videos …
The Yankees reportedly "wouldn't budge" on this one request that the Mets agreed to. In the now-historic free agent negotiations with 26-year-old …
Bashar al-Assad fled Syria more than 13 years after an uprising against him began during the Arab Spring. The big picture: Of the six countries that …
The US has given $20bn (£15bn) to Ukraine, funded by the profits of seized Russian assets. The economic support forms a significant part of a $50bn (£39bn) package agreed by G7 member nations announced in June. Funding the aid through frozen assets means Russia has to "bear the costs of its illegal …
“What surprises me is how well planned the actual attack was, and at the same time how sloppy the killer was in his movements — in his showing his face, in leaving behind items." — Retired FBI agent Steve Moore on the arrest of Luigi Mangione, murder suspect (Source: AP, Dec. 10, 2024)
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