Month: December 2024

Police arrested a 26-year-old man on Monday in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, gunned down on a busy midtown Manhattan sidewalk last Wednesday morning. The man was being held near Altoona, Pennsylvania, after an employee at a local McDonald’s thought the looked suspicious and called police, according to law enforcement sources. Once at the police station, the sources…

Along with the gun, police found a silencer, fake IDs and writings that appeared to be critical of the health insurance industry, according to the law enforcement official.

Luigi Mangione named as suspect, CNN reports; Eric Adams to speak during sixth day of search for person who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Rev. Al Sharpton is condemning a jury’s decision to acquit a white Marine veteran in the chokehold death of a homeless Black man on a subway train in New York City last May.  Sharpton accused Danie…

Thousands of holiday wreaths are set to be placed on graves at Arlington National Cemetery on Saturday in a touching tribute to servicemembers.

A jury found the 26-year-old former Marine not guilty of criminally negligent homicide in the chokehold death of a homeless man aboard a New York City subway car last year.

Some of the more commonly known and grown oilseed crops in the U.S. have long been canola, soybeans and sunflowers, but a breakthrough by Kansas State University biochemists could lead to the cover crops pennycress and camelina also becoming a source for improved biodiesel.

Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran at the center of the New York City subway chokehold trial, has been found not guilty in the death of Jordan Neely.  A Manhattan jury on Monday cleared Penny, 24, on…