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Inside the state and federal charges against the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO
1 day, 14 hours ago

Inside the state and federal charges against the man accused of killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — A triptych of criminal charges paints a searing, sometimes disparate portrait of the man accused of ambushing and killing UnitedHealthcare’s CEO Brian Thompson as the executive arrived at a Manhattan hotel for his company’s annual investor conference. Filed separately in state courts in New York and Pennsylvania, and a federal court in Manhattan, and totaling 20 counts, …

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As unrest rages, several MLAs skip Manipur CM-led meeting
1 month ago

As unrest rages, several MLAs skip Manipur CM-led meeting

Hindustan Times  

A crucial meeting of the National Democratic Alliance called by Manipur chief minister N Biren Singh on Monday evening saw significant absences, with only 27 of 45 MLAs attending in person and one joining virtually, highlighting growing fissures within the ruling coalition as the state grapples with a fresh wave of ethnic violence. While six legislators cited medical reasons for …

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Typhoon buffets Philippines, killing at least 8
5 months ago

Typhoon buffets Philippines, killing at least 8

China Daily  

People wade through a flooded street amid heavy rains brought by Typhoon Gaemi, in Manila, Philippines, July 24, 2024. MANILA - The Metro Manila Council has officially declared a state of calamity in National Capital Region on Wednesday, as rains from the enhanced southwest monsoon brought by Typhoon Gaemi caused flooding in various parts of the Philippine capital. The widespread …

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Alaska serial killer who admitted to killing five people has died in an Indiana prison
6 months ago

Alaska serial killer who admitted to killing five people has died in an Indiana prison

Associated Press  

ANCHORAGE, Alaska — An Alaska serial killer who admitted that he killed five people, including one when he was only 14, has died in an Indiana prison, officials said. At that point, Wade told the judge in an angry voice, “Don’t push it, man.” The judge responded, “I’m going to push it.” Beistline said Wade’s angry outburst was “very revealing” …

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Scientific proof Republicans are killing women
9 months ago

Scientific proof Republicans are killing women

Raw Story  

It sure looks like Republicans want women to die. Anyone surprised?” Fox News' Emily Compagno told her network’s viewers: “What I find so deeply offensive, is that they had to made up a fake one!” And South Dakota’s Republican Governor and Trump VP aspirant Kristi Noem, told CNN’s Dana Bash that the girl — whose pelvis wasn’t even yet sufficiently …

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Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij assures Assembly of CBI probe into killing of INLD State chief
9 months, 4 weeks ago

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij assures Assembly of CBI probe into killing of INLD State chief

The Hindu  

Haryana Home Minister Anil Vij told the Assembly on February 26 that a CBI probe will be announced in connection with the killing of the Indian National Lok Dal's State unit chief, Nafe Singh Rathee. Speaker Gian Chand Gupta admitted the adjournment motion as the Congress demanded a high court judge-monitored CBI probe into Rathee's killing. Mr. Kadian described Rathee's …

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Ex-officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s killing, was stabbed in prison, AP source says
1 year, 1 month ago

Ex-officer Derek Chauvin, convicted in George Floyd’s killing, was stabbed in prison, AP source says

Associated Press  

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of murdering George Floyd, was stabbed by another inmate and seriously injured Friday at a federal prison in Arizona, a person familiar with the matter told The Associated Press. Chauvin, 47, was sent to FCI Tucson from a maximum-security Minnesota state prison in August 2022 to simultaneously serve a 21-year federal sentence …

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Man executed for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student
1 year, 3 months ago

Man executed for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student

Associated Press  

McALESTER, Okla. — Oklahoma executed an inmate Thursday for the 1996 killing of a University of Oklahoma dance student, in a case that went unsolved for years until DNA from the crime scene was matched to a man serving prison time for burglary. “I didn’t kill nobody.” Sanchez criticized his former attorneys and thanked his supporters, including his spiritual adviser …

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Small plane crashes on a Malaysian highway, killing all 8 people on board and 2 on the ground
1 year, 4 months ago

Small plane crashes on a Malaysian highway, killing all 8 people on board and 2 on the ground

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A small aircraft lost control …

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How the unbearable heat in US state of Phoenix is killing even cactus plants
1 year, 4 months ago

How the unbearable heat in US state of Phoenix is killing even cactus plants

Firstpost  

Arizona’s record-breaking heatwave combined with a delay in the monsoon season has left the saguaro cacti losing arms and in some cases even falling over. The agricultural desert community of Yuma is expecting highs ranging from 40 C to 44.4 C and Tucson is looking at highs ranging from 99 to 111 37.2 C to 43.9 C. The heat has …

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Former US officer found guilty of aiding in George Floyd killing
1 year, 7 months ago

Former US officer found guilty of aiding in George Floyd killing

Al Jazeera  

US judge finds former Minneapolis police officer Tou Thao guilty of aiding and abetting in Floyd’s May 2020 killing. Tou Thao, who already had been convicted in federal court of violating Floyd’s civil rights, was the last of the four former officers facing judgement in state court over the killing. “Thao rightfully assumed that the other officers were monitoring Floyd …

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Gunmen shoot up resort in central Mexico, killing 7 people
1 year, 8 months ago

Gunmen shoot up resort in central Mexico, killing 7 people

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — A band of gunmen invaded a resort where dozens of vacationers were spending the weekend in central Mexico and opened fire, killing six adults and a 7-year-old, authorities said. Officials in the Cortazar municipality in Guanajuato state said in a statement that an eighth person was seriously wounded in the midafternoon attack at the La Palma resort. …

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Sidhu Moosewala killing | When guns and lives go for a song
2 years, 6 months ago

Sidhu Moosewala killing | When guns and lives go for a song

The Hindu  

Braving the scorching heat on the afternoon of May 31, Sidhu Moosewala’s fans gathered outside his house to get a last glimpse of their idol, a widely popular Punjabi singer and rapper. “The Lawrence Bishnoi group has taken responsibility for Sidhu Mooswala’s murder citing it as a retaliation for the killing of Vicky Midhukhera,” he said. Later, Rocky is said …

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TRS killing democratic rights in the state : Ponnam
2 years, 6 months ago

TRS killing democratic rights in the state : Ponnam

Deccan Chronicle  

Karimnagar: Congress party leaders are arrested without any reason whenever the IT minister K.T. The Congress party leaders across the state celebrated the Telangana Formation Day, by giving milk baths to the flexies and portraits of Sonia Gandhi in gratitude for giving a separate Telangana state. Why are the Congress leaders arrested, whenever minister for IT K Taraka Rama Rao …

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US urges probe, accountability for Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing
2 years, 7 months ago

US urges probe, accountability for Shireen Abu Akleh’s killing

Al Jazeera  

Washington, DC – The US State Department has renewed calls for a “thorough and transparent” investigation into the killing of Al Jazeera journalist Shireen Abu Akleh, who was fatally shot by Israeli forces last week, but stopped short of calling for an independent probe. “Again, we’ve been clear that there must be a transparent and credible investigation of Ms. Abu …

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Judge: Arizona prisoner psychologically fit to be executed
2 years, 7 months ago

Judge: Arizona prisoner psychologically fit to be executed

Associated Press  

PHOENIX — A judge has ruled that an Arizona prisoner convicted in the 1978 killing of a university student is mentally fit to be put to death next week, keeping on track what would be the first execution in the state in nearly eight years. In a ruling signed shortly before midnight Tuesday and released on Wednesday, Pinal County Superior …

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Jury selection to begin in trial over killing of Ahmaud Arbery
3 years, 2 months ago

Jury selection to begin in trial over killing of Ahmaud Arbery

Al Jazeera  

Three white men face trial for chasing and fatally shooting Arbery, an unarmed Black man, in the US state of Georgia. Jury selection is set to begin in the trial of three white men who are accused of chasing and fatally shooting 25-year-old Ahmaud Arbery, an unarmed Black man, in the US state of Georgia in February 2020. Ahmaud Arbery …

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Oklahoma sets 7 executions in 6 months; 1st since 2015
3 years, 3 months ago

Oklahoma sets 7 executions in 6 months; 1st since 2015

Associated Press  

Oklahoma scheduled seven executions Monday in what would be the first lethal injections for the state since putting them on hold six years ago following a series of mishaps. Among the men scheduled to die is Julius Darius Jones, even though the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board just last week recommended that his death sentence be commuted to life in …

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Four Congress Workers, Woman Held in Killing of Two DYFI Activists in Kerala
4 years, 3 months ago

Four Congress Workers, Woman Held in Killing of Two DYFI Activists in Kerala

News 18  

Four Congress workers and a woman people were on Tuesday arrested in the killing of two DYFI workers at Venjaramoodu near here and the remand report filed by the police says it was “politically motivated.” Police had earlier in the day arrested the four Congress party workers and later in the evening recorded the arrest of a woman, named Preeja, …

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Opposition raises questions over Dubey killing
4 years, 5 months ago

Opposition raises questions over Dubey killing

The Hindu  

Several Opposition leaders on Friday questioned the manner in which Uttar Pradesh gangster Vikas Dubey was killed in an encounter and demanded a judicial probe by a sitting Supreme Court judge to find out if he was killed to protect the people who patronised him. Ms Mayawati said in a tweet in Hindi, “There should be an unbiased probe under …

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