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Luigi Mangione Pleads Guilty To Stalking Charges Over UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing
Luigi Mangione has pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges stemming from the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, marking a significant turn in the closely watched case. NEW YORK — Luigi Mangione pleaded guilty on Friday to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, admitting matter-of-factly that he trailed the executive to an…
ICE Plan To Equip Officers With Electric Shock Gloves Sparks Outrage
A proposal to equip US Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers with electric shock gloves has triggered widespread outrage and concerns over potential misuse, with critics questioning the need for such a controversial law-enforcement tool. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s plan to give officers gloves that deliver painful electric shocks faced criticism Wednesday from Democratic elected officials and civil…
Trump Immigration Crackdown Detains Over 50 Military Family Members
More than 50 spouses and parents of US military personnel have been detained under President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, according to an Associated Press investigation, raising concerns about the policy’s impact on military families. President Donald Trump’s administration has detained dozens of parents and spouses of active-duty U.S. troops as it rolls back immigration protections for military…
Seattle police say 15-year-old arrested in connection with festival shooting had a ghost gun
SEATTLE — The 15-year-old arrested after a shootout at a food festival near Seattle’s Space Needle over the weekend was armed with a ghost gun with an extended magazine, police said Tuesday. Police Chief Shon Barnes told a news conference that the weapon was a 9 mm gun from Polymer80 — a now-defunct company that was once…
Sweltering heat wave grips central and southern US for a second straight day
At least 40 million people were under extreme heat warnings across central and southern parts of the United States on Sunday as high temperatures and severe humidity gripped large swaths of the country for a second straight day. Heat indexes well above 100 degrees Fahrenheit (38 Celsius) stretched from Minnesota down to Mississippi, extending west into southern California…
Police arrest 1 person and search for another after Seattle festival shooting that killed 3
SEATTLE — Police arrested one suspect and were looking for another after gunfire erupted at a crowded food festival beneath Seattle’s Space Needle, leaving three people dead and four others injured, including a toddler. Investigators believe the two suspects were shooting at each other and, although one remained on the loose, Assistant Seattle Police Chief…
Attorney for family of man killed by Madison police says the officer should be criminally charged
MADISON, Wis. — The Madison police officer who shot and killed Corey Ruiz should face criminal charges, civil rights attorney Ben Crump said Friday, after protests erupted in anger over videos of their struggle. “They not only tackled him, not only tased him, not only kicked him, but you saw they shot him three times in his…
Ex-Army soldier jailed on arson charge after fiery attack on Manhattan federal building
NEW YORK — A former U.S. Army soldier was charged with arson and jailed without bail on Tuesday after prosecutors say he confessed to carrying out a fiery attack on a Manhattan federal office building where immigration hearings are held. Andrew Arrabaca, 43, plotted the attack for months and considered striking other New York City targets before…
US soldier killed in Iraq was a 30-year-old father from North Carolina
RALEIGH, North Carolina (AP) — A U.S. soldier killed in Iraq during a controlled detonation of an Iranian drone was a 30-year-old father from North Carolina who had served for nearly a decade, according to a military statement Tuesday and his family. Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton will receive a Bronze Star, Purple Heart and Combat Action Badge,…
Sen. Lindsey Graham, a close Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, dies after a brief illness
WASHINGTON (AP) — Sen. Lindsey Graham, one of President Donald Trump’s closest allies in Congress who traveled the globe to advocate for a more aggressive U.S. foreign policy, has died after a “brief and sudden illness,” his office said. He was 71. The statement posted on social media early Sunday said his family “appreciates prayers at this…
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