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Man Charged with CEO Murder After Allegedly Considering Bombing

Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old former Ivy League student, is charged with murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Apprehended with a 3D-printed gun and a manifesto, Mangione allegedly considered bombing Thompson but chose a shooting to avoid collateral damage. His actions were allegedly motiva...

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Trump Announces Key Appointments, Signaling Shift in Regulatory and Foreign Policy

President-elect Donald Trump announced key appointments: Andrew Ferguson as FTC chair, replacing Lina Khan; Ron Johnson as ambassador to Mexico; Kimberly Guilfoyle as ambassador to Greece; and Tom Barrack as ambassador to Turkey. These choices signal a potential shift in regulatory and foreign polic...

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"Trump Transition Team Relocates to Washington, DC, While He Remains in Florida"

"Donald Trump's presidential transition team is relocating from Mar-a-Lago in Florida to Washington, DC, to prepare for his upcoming inauguration and the staffing of his administration, though he himself remains largely based in Florida."

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Sanders Urges Ban on Junk Food Purchases Through SNAP Program

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has requested the incoming Trump administration to ban junk food purchases using the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), citing its $25 billion contribution to health issues, and proposing a shift towards healthier options.

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FBI Director Wray to Resign in January

FBI Director Christopher Wray announced his resignation, effective January 2025, following President-elect Trump's public criticism and his intention to replace Wray with Kash Patel. Wray's decision aims to prevent further political entanglement of the FBI.

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Biden's Pardon of Hunter Biden Approved by Only 20% of Americans

President Biden's pardon of his son, Hunter Biden, on felony gun and tax charges, is met with disapproval from about half of Americans, according to a new AP-NORC poll, revealing sharp partisan divisions.

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House Democrats Demand ATF Action on Illegal Firearm Sales by Law Enforcement

Three House Democrats are demanding answers from the ATF about a CBS News investigation that found dozens of law enforcement officers illegally sold firearms, including military-grade weapons, across 23 states, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C., between 2017 and 2021.

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"Judge Rejects Infowars Sale to The Onion in Bankruptcy Auction"

"A US bankruptcy judge rejected the sale of Alex Jones' Infowars website to The Onion, citing a procedural error in the auction; the judge said the court-appointed trustee should have solicited additional bids rather than accepting The Onion's offer, backed by Sandy Hook victims' families, who won a...

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Biden to Veto "JUDGES Act" Amidst Partisan Dispute Over Judicial Appointments

President Biden will veto the "JUDGES Act of 2024," which would create 63 new federal judgeships, citing concerns that the bill's timing and allocation of judgeships are politically motivated, despite the bill's intent to alleviate court backlogs and unanimously passing the Senate in August.

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Suspect's Gun, Prints Link Him to UnitedHealthcare CEO Killing

The gun found on Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, matches shell casings at the scene; his fingerprints were on items found nearby. Writings expressing hatred of corporate greed were also found in his possession.

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Protesters Demand Biden Publish ERA to Protect LGBTQ+ and Women's Rights

On December 10th, protesters in Washington D.C. were arrested after demanding President Biden publish the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) to protect women's and LGBTQ+ rights, marking the ERA's 101st anniversary and highlighting the threat of a potential second Trump administration.

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Republican Tax Cut Renewal Jeopardized by Budget Bill Split

Republican infighting threatens the renewal of Trump-era tax cuts, potentially causing tax increases for Americans and impacting domestic manufacturing; a split budget bill increases the risk of failure due to a narrow congressional majority and internal divisions, with significant long-term economi...

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