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Nation Aug 14

Luigi Mangione pleads guilty to federal stalking charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO

"On the morning of Dec. 4, 2024, I shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan, and he died,” Mangione told the Manhattan federal court, which he entered shackled at the feet but not handcuffed in his beige jail uniform.

Nation Aug 07

Lindsay Clancy trial spotlights psychiatric hospital stay before she killed her 3 children

Clancy's stay is a key chapter in both the prosecution and defense narratives about her mental state when she strangled the children in their suburban home and then jumped out a second-story window.

Nation Jul 29

Man convicted in terrorism trial over 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie

A man was convicted Wednesday of federal terrorism charges in the 2022 stabbing of Salman Rushdie, the author who has faced a decades-old death threat over his novel “The Satanic Verses.”…

Nation Jul 23

Author Salman Rushdie testifies at terrorism trial of man convicted of stabbing him

Four years after being stabbed on an amphitheater stage, Salman Rushdie sat across a courtroom from his convicted attacker Thursday and told jurors for a second time about the ambush that nearly killed him.

Health Jul 18

First death reported in Legionnaires' disease outbreak in New York City

Investigators are still trying to pinpoint the source of the outbreak on Manhattan’s Upper East Side that has infected at least 67 people and hospitalized dozens, according to city Health Department data.

Politics Jul 14

E. Jean Carroll has been paid $5.8 million, three years after Trump sex abuse and defamation verdict

President Donald Trump's lawyers have vowed to continue appealing.

Nation Jul 02

An audacious climb turned into a marriage proposal. The couple was soon arrested

Dressed in black and wearing masks but not tethers, the two balanced on a narrow ledge and appeared to kiss atop the New York skyscraper's antenna.

Nation Jul 01

2 people arrested after unfurling banner atop the Empire State Building's antenna

Two people got to the top of the Empire State Building's antenna and unfurled a banner about “the power of love” at midday Wednesday, before descending, embracing, taking selfies and ultimately being arrested.

Nation Jun 29

Luigi Mangione gets stuck in elevator as judge delays his federal trial until January

Luigi Mangione’s federal trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson will now begin in January instead of the fall, a judge said Monday.

Nation Jun 25

Weinstein's New York rape charge dropped after accuser says she can't endure a 4th trial

The movie mogul still stands convicted of another sexual felony in New York and others in California, and he remains behind bars. But the New York rape charge had remained unresolved after an overturned conviction followed by two hung juries.

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