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CNN

ID'd, Hash Brown in Hand

Luigi Mangione, accused killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, was captured at a PA McDonald’s after being recognized by patrons and arrested with incriminating evidence in his possession, including a 3D printed gun, fake IDs, and handwritten manifesto.

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Associated Press

Israeli Warplanes Pound Syria

Israeli forces launched over 350 airstrikes in Syria, targeting strategic weapon sites and advancing into a buffer zone to prevent extremist groups from acquiring military assets, while denying claims of moving closer to Damascus amid international condemnation.

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Fox News

Malibu Fire Burns Out of Control

A fast-moving wildfire in Malibu, CA, known as the Franklin Fire, remains 0% contained after consuming over 3,000 acres in just 24 hours, destroying multiple structures, evacuating 20,000 residents, and challenging firefighters with strong Santa Ana winds and low humidity.

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BBC

The 50 Men Accused of Rape

Fifty men from diverse walks of life stand accused of raping Gisèle Pelicot over a decade, orchestrated by her husband who drugged her, with overwhelming video evidence underscoring the case that has shocked France and revealed harrowing failures of morality and justice.

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Times of Israel

Netanyahu Testifies as Criminal Defendant

Netanyahu is the first Israeli prime minister to testify as a defendant, as he pled his case for nearly five hours against charges of corruption involving media relations.

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The Hill

McConnell Falls at GOP Lunch

Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell fell after a GOP lunch meeting, prompting the need for medical attention including face bandages and a wrist brace.

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Us Weekly

Kelce Cleared in PSU Skirmish

Jason Kelce has been cleared in a Penn State police investigation following a viral altercation with a heckler, with authorities citing insufficient evidence and no complaints filed regarding the incident.

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NBC News

Unabomber Brother Speaks Out

David Kaczynski, brother of the "Unabomber," expressed deep regret over the possibility that his sibling's violent legacy may have influenced Luigi Mangione, who appreciated the domestic terrorist’s “Manifesto.”

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Al Jazeera

Mohammad al-Bashir Named Caretaker PM

Mohammed al-Bashir, the leader of the de facto government in the Idlib province of Syria, has been appointed as the country's caretaker prime minister until March after a meeting with al-Assad's government.

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Cincinnati.com

Break-In at Burrows During MNF

Joe Burrow's Cincinnati home was broken into during Monday Night Football, though it is unclear if anything was stolen. Burrow's employee Olivia Ponton called 911 after finding a shattered window and ransacked bedroom.

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USA Today

4B vs. "Your Body, My Choice"

With increased public statements from men regarding ownership of and power over women's bodies, especially following the re-election of Trump, the 4B movement — women refusing to have sex or relationships with men — is becoming more prominent.

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NJ.com

Mystery Drone Sightings in NJ

Violating legal statutes, 11 confirmed unauthorized drone sightings have occurred at Picatinny Arsenal, an Army facility in Morris County, NJ, in recent weeks. The FBI is investigating this in addition to other nearby and statewide drone sightings.

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Aviation Metric

5 Billion Will Fly Next Year

In 2025, the global airline industry is expected to set a record revenue of $1.007 trillion, up 4.4% from this year, with 5.2 billion passengers, improving connectivity and the global economy according to the IATA.

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U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

Monarch Butterflies Endangered

The Fish and Wildlife Service is proposing protections be given to monarch butterflies as part of the Endangered Species Act, as the insects are expected to decline dramatically in the next 50 years.

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Washington Post

Preying on the Most Vulnerable

Unmoderated social media apps and online communities, like Discord, are being used to manipulate vulnerable individuals into suicide for entertainment, as demonstrated by the case of a 15-year-old girl in Europe who pushed 25-year-old Samuel Hervey to self-immolate on a live stream.

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Politico

The Theory of Social Banditry

A Marxist scholar, Eric Hobsbawm, released the "social banditry" theory that can be used to understand the arguably stunning response from some Americans who see alleged CEO-murderer Luigi Mangione as a "Robin Hood" of American healthcare and overall political wrongs.

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Hollywood Reporter

SiriusXM Shake-Up

As SiriusXM appointed former ADT Inc. executive vice president Wayne Thorsen as its new chief operating officer, the company plans to focus more on car subscriptions over streaming as part of cost efficiency efforts.

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New York Post

Trump Taps Guilfoyle for Greece

Trump has nominated Kimberly Guilfoyle, former fiancée of Donald Trump Jr., as the U.S. ambassador to Greece, citing her legal, media, and political experience as key qualifications for the role.

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The Washington Post

No Daylight Saving Time?

A debate over daylight saving time – which Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy have mused eradicating – reveals stark regional differences in sunrise and sunset extremes, highlighting the challenges of adopting a one-size-fits-all solution for America’s timekeeping.

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The Philadelphia Inquirer

Mom's Quest To Free Son's Killer

Rochelle Yates, tormented for decades by the wrongful conviction of Michael Gaynor for her son Marcus's 1990 murder, discovers through a prison meeting that the true story of his death—caught in a violent drug dispute—was built on lies and deception.

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