Dec 10 U.S. health panel draft recommendations would allow a self-testing option for cervical cancer By Carla K. Johnson, Associated Press Studies show women and doctors collect samples with similar accuracy. Continue reading
Dec 10 Probate commissioner rejects Rupert Murdoch’s attempt to change family trust over Fox News media empire control By Associated Press The commissioner concluded in a decision filed on Saturday that Rupert and his son Lachlan Murdoch had acted in "bad faith" in their bid to amend the irrevocable trust. Continue reading
Dec 10 Poet Nikki Giovanni, author and literary celebrity, has died at 81 By Hillel Italie, Associated Press Author of more than 25 books, Giovanni was a born confessor and performer whom fans came to know her well from her work, her readings and other live appearances and her years teaching at Virginia Tech and other schools. Continue reading
Dec 10 WATCH: Suspect in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing struggles with officers, shouts on way to court hearing By Michael R. Sisak, Mark Scolforo, Associated Press Prosecutors are beginning to take steps to bring the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO back to New York to face a murder charge. Continue reading
Dec 09 Watch 8:03 What we know about the person of interest detained in health care CEO killing By Geoff Bennett, Winston Wilde, Nana Adwoa Antwi-Boasiako, Murrey Jacobson Police detained a person of interest in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. The murder's connections to the health insurance industry have touched a nerve, sometimes with ugly results, in the days since the shooting. Geoff Bennett discussed more… Continue watching
Dec 09 Watch 6:18 News Wrap: Pentagon grounds V-22 Osprey fleet after near-crash In our news wrap Monday, the Pentagon grounded the V-22 Osprey fleet after weakened metal components were found following a near-crash in New Mexico last month, the EPA announced bans of TCE and perchloroethylene and South Korea's justice ministry banned… Continue watching
Dec 09 Watch 7:01 New York jury acquits former Marine charged after subway chokehold death By Stephanie Sy, Azhar Merchant A jury in New York found former Marine Daniel Penny not guilty in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely. The killing, which took place on a subway car last spring, has provoked intense reactions. Some painted Penny as a savior… Continue watching
Dec 09 WATCH: Biden announces creation of Native American boarding school national monument at Tribal Nations Summit By Matt Brown, Marc Levy, Associated Press “We don't erase history. We acknowledge it, we learn from it and we remember so we never repeat it again.”… Continue reading
Dec 09 Live Updates: Police arrest ‘strong person of interest’ in killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO By Associated Press Brian Thompson was killed in what police said was a "brazen, targeted" attack Wednesday as he walked to a hotel in New York City. Continue reading
Dec 09 Police identify man in custody as person of interest in killing of UnitedHeathcare CEO By Cedar Attanasio, Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press New York City’s police commissioner says police have arrested a 26-year-old with a weapon “consistent with” the gun used in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Continue reading