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Mangione hires top lawyer, South Korea’s president impeached, no answers for mystery drones: Weekend Rundown
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Mangione hires top lawyer, South Korea’s president impeached, no answers for mystery drones: Weekend Rundown

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...

Chuck Schumer requests drone detection system for New York, New Jersey as mysterious devices litter the skies 
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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
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‘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...

GM’s Cruise robotaxi business is latest growth initiative to falter
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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...

Sen. Bernie Sanders says Biden should ‘very seriously’ consider preemptive pardons
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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
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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...