The New York Police Department released two new photos of the ‘person of interest’ in the ongoing manhunt for the masked gunman who shot dead UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a  New York City hotel on Wednesday, in what the NYPD are calling a “premeditated, preplanned targeted attack.” NYPD released the first unmasked images Thursday … New photos of ‘person of interest’ released in shooting of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

A federal judge on Thursday rejected a plea deal between Boeing and the Justice Department, after they agreed to plead guilty to a fraud charge and pay more than $243 million to resolve cases linked to two fatal plane crashes, which killed a total of 346 people in 2018/2019. According to court filings, Judge Reed … Judge rejects Boeing’s $243M plea deal tied to fatal 737 Max crashes

UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson was shot and killed at point-blank range by a masked gunman in midtown Manhattan on Wednesday morning, shortly before he was set to attend an investor conference, according to police. Police said the 50-year-old CEO was shot once in the back and once in the leg; he was rushed to … United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson shot and killed in targeted attack in NYC

Sources close to President-elect Donald Trump said that he is considering selecting Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis as his pick for defense secretary, to replace embattled former Fox News host Pete Hegseth. The Wall Street Journal, who first broke this story, reported that the news comes after Trump and DeSantis attended a memorial for fallen law enforcement … Trump considering Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to replace Pete Hegseth as defense secretary pick

A Secret Service special agent protecting U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen opened fire early Tuesday on people who were suspected of car break-ins. Yellen was not harmed and there’s no indication she or the Secret Service were specifically targeted. Per Politico, it was unclear if Yellen was home at the time of the incident. The … Secret Service agent open fire near Janet Yellen’s DC home after car break-in

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said early Wednesday that he would lift the ’emergency martial law’ he imposed on Tuesday, after South Korea’s National Assembly voted early Wednesday morning to lift the decree he’d imposed, in which he declared the opposition party was plotting a rebellion against the government. The official decree from Yoon, … South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol to lift martial law after parliament rejects decree

The White House is defending President Biden’s pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, after the President had repeatedly insisted that he had no plans to grant such executive clemency. Biden issued the sweeping pardon on Sunday evening before heading off on an official trip to Africa, and it covers any potential federal crimes that 54-year-old … White House defends President Biden’s decision to pardon son Hunter amid backlash

State and local law enforcement confirmed that a man wielding a chainsaw inside a senior-living facility in St. Charles, Illinois, was shot and killed by police early Sunday. Officers and residents of the assisted-living facility were treated at the scene for minor injuries. The man, who has not publicly been identified, was allegedly attempting to … Man wielding chainsaw at Illinois senior-living facility is fatally shot by police

Fire officials say that a home explosion in Jefferson City, Missouri over Thanksgiving weekend left the residence in shambles, with six people inside injured – three critically. Jefferson is the state capital, located about 133 miles west of St. Louis. According to a press release from Jefferson City Fire, the explosion occurred on St. Louis … 6 injured, 3 critically, in home explosion in Jefferson City, Missouri

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen billionaire businessman Massad Boulos, the father-in-law to his daughter Tiffany Trump, as his senior adviser on Middle Eastern affairs. Trump announced on his Truth Social media platform that Boulos, father of Trump’s son-in-law Michael Boulos, will serve as White House senior adviser on Arab and Middle East affairs. Born to … Trump selects Tiffany Trump’s FIL Massad Boulos as senior adviser on Middle East