Man charged anew in CEO killing faces federal counts
Luigi Mangione, 26, flown from Pennsylvania to New York facing two counts of stalking and two counts of murder by firearm in the Dec 4 attack that killed United Health care CEO Brian Thompson. He appeared in Manhattan federal court, held without bail, with state charges pending.
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Wisconsin school shooting funerals set for two victims
Abundant Life Christian School in Madison mourns 14 year old Rubi Patricia Vergara and 42 year old Erin West killed when a 15 year old opened fire. Natalie Rupnow, 15, shot at the school then died after a self inflicted wound. Two other students remain hospitalized in critical condition. Vergara was a freshman and West a longtime staff member honored by the ALCS community.
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House Rejects Trump GOP Spending Proposal in Shutdown Standoff
Washington reports a 174 to 235 House vote defeat of President-elect Trump and Elon Musk backed plan to fund federal operations and extend the debt limit. The measure sought three months of funding plus 100.4 billion in disaster aid and debt borrowing through Jan 30, 2027, but failed amid party divisions and a looming midnight deadline. Representatives Hinson and Miller-Meeks weighed in on the funding proposal.
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Israeli airstrikes hit Yemen capital and port city
Intense Israeli air raids struck Sanaa and Yemeni Red Sea ports on Thursday, killing at least nine people. The strikes followed a Houthi missile attack on central Israel and aim to curb Iran-backed groups amid escalating regional conflict.
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Prosecutor removed from Ga. case against Trump
A Georgia Court of Appeals panel removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the Georgia election interference case against Donald Trump and more than a dozen others citing appearance of impropriety. Willis plans to seek Georgia Supreme Court review as Trump faces ongoing criminal proceedings.
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Putin asserts Russia stronger after Ukraine operation
Putin at annual news conference argues Moscow has grown more powerful militarily and economically since sending troops to Ukraine in 2022, claims Assad ouster did not hurt prestige, and says Russia became sovereign. He cites consumer prices and military hardware mastery during the roughly four and a half hour event.
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