Luigi Mangione disappeared for months before CEO shooting Before UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was killed, Luigi Mangione went dark for months and loved ones desperately tried to find him, reaching out to former classmates and posting pleas on social media. Since his arrest, friends have been struggling to make sense of the news. “He was...
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Sen. Schumer asks DHS to ‘deploy special detection systems’ to address drones
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Chuck Schumer requests drone detection system for New York, New Jersey as mysterious devices litter the skies
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., has requested that a drone detection system be sent to New York and New Jersey after a series of mysterious drones disrupted the skies in recent weeks, even prompting a temporary shutdown at an airport over the weekend. Schumer made the request to the Department of Homeland Security on Sunday,...
‘Political opportunists’ threaten to primary Republicans who oppose Trump’s picks, says GOP senator
Sen. Thom Tillis, R-N.C., on Sunday blasted those who have promised to fund primary challenges against Republican Senators who oppose President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet picks, calling them “political opportunists.” “We’re not even in the new administration,” Tillis said during an interview on ‘Fox News Sunday.’ “We haven’t even seen the background checks, which I know...
Houston Rockets: This NBA team’s winning strategy: Play like ‘junk’
LAS VEGAS — If you ask the famously blunt Ime Udoka, head coach of the Houston Rockets, to describe the identity of his team, he won’t sugarcoat it. “I’d say we’re a deep, athletic, physical team. That’s what we’re trying to build. Been good on the defensive end, defensive-minded, like to junk it up, be...
GM’s Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
DETROIT — For years, General Motors CEO and Chair Mary Barra has promised a new future for the company, away from a stodgy metal-bending automaker into a tech-driven, forward-thinking company poised for growth. Part of the plan was for GM’s innovation division to identify trillions — yes, trillions — of dollars in new market opportunities such as electric commercial...
Singer in Iran arrested after performing on YouTube without a hijab
A woman was arrested in Iran after she posted a video of herself singing without a hijab on YouTube, despite the Iranian parliament passage of a new, stricter law on women’s modesty that has been criticized by rights groups. Parastoo Ahmady posted a 27-minute long video of her concert performance on Wednesday, in which she...
Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey looks to a future without Trump on the ballot
Democratic Sen. Bob Casey is one of the longest-serving senators in Pennsylvania’s history. But his run of electoral success ended last month when he narrowly lost to Republican challenger Dave McCormick. Now, with just weeks remaining in his 18-year Senate career, Casey is reflecting on what went wrong for him and his party in what...
Sen. Bernie Sanders says Biden should ‘very seriously’ consider preemptive pardons
Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., on Sunday described President-elect Donald Trump’s threat to jail members of the House Jan. 6th Committee as “an outrageous statement” and said that President Joe Biden should consider preemptive pardons for committee members. “This is what authoritarianism is all about. It’s what dictatorship is all about,” Sanders added. Asked whether Biden...
Israel appeals ICC arrest warrants; Gaza death toll nears 45,000
TEL AVIV, Israel — Israel has appealed the arrest warrants issued by the International Criminal Court for Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant, as the official death toll in Gaza nears 45,000, according to Palestinian health authorities. The enclave was pushed closer to the grim milestone by Israeli airstrikes that killed...









