Kirk Cousins is a statue, and it’s killing the Falcons
It felt only too fitting that this very Kirk Cousins game happened in Minnesota. Even on days when the Atlanta Falcons moved the ball pretty well (their 53.4% success rate in Week 14 was better than the Bills and Rams, and their 496 yards of total offense ranked third among all NFL teams) – Lost […]
Luigi Mangione ID’d as person of interest in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson killing
The person of interest identified in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is an anti-capitalist former Ivy League student who posted online quotes from “Unabomber” Ted Kaczynski furious at the country's medical community. I liked it. Luigi Mangione, a 26-year-old technology genius from Towson, Maryland, was arrested Monday morning after an intense investigation following […]
Philly man exonerated after serving 24 years for murder conviction has been convicted in separate killing
A Philadelphia man who was acquitted after serving 24 years for murder is back in prison for another murder. Sean Thomas, 50, was acquitted and awarded a $4.1 million settlement after his 1994 murder conviction was overturned and he was released from a life sentence in 2017. But on Thursday, it was reported that Thomas […]
Shaurn Thomas awarded $4.1M over wrongful murder conviction confesses to separate killing
A Philadelphia man who served 24 years in prison for a murder conviction that was dismissed, acquitted and given a $4.1 million settlement will go back to prison for another murder. Sean Thomas, who was released from a life sentence in 2017 after his 1992 murder conviction was overturned, pleaded guilty last Thursday to a […]
NYPD releases two new photos of suspect in Brian Thompson killing | Brian Thompson shooting
As the search for UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's killer continues, New York police late Saturday released two additional photos of the suspected gunman, apparently taken from a camera inside a taxi cab. The first shows him outside the car, and the second shows him peering through the partition between the back seat and the front […]
The Memo: Populist rage comes to forefront in reaction to UnitedHealthcare CEO’s killing
The reaction to the murder of health insurance executive Brian Thompson is the latest example of the strength of visceral anti-elite sentiment across this country. A motive for the killing of Thompson, 50, has not yet been determined, but the gunman's actions have sparked a backlash against the health insurance industry as a whole. Social […]
Killing of insurance CEO exposes simmering anger at US health system – BBC.com
Getty Images Protests are underway against insurance companies accused of denying patients' claims to cover medical costs The “brazen and targeted” killing of UnitedHealthcare health insurance executive Brian Thompson outside a New York hotel this week shocked America. The reaction to the crime also exposed simmering anger against a trillion-dollar industry. “Prior permission” doesn't seem […]
FBI joins investigation into UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing as NYPD believes suspect left NYC
The FBI confirmed Friday that it has joined the investigation into the brazen murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson outside a luxury hotel in Manhattan. The manhunt for Thompson's assassin in front of the Midtown Hilton Hotel has expanded beyond five boroughs and possibly into a tri-state area, as the NYPD says the suspect […]
Assassin in UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson’s killing could be ‘disgruntled’ client or employee: NYPD
The man responsible for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson may have been a “disgruntled” employee or customer of the health insurance giant, the NYPD's top detective announced Friday. In a meeting with reporters, Chief of Detectives Joe Kenney revealed investigators' thoughts on the motive of the shooter, who has not yet been identified. […]
Israel-Hamas war: UAE arrests three suspects in killing of Israeli rabbi | LiveNOW from FOX
UAE authorities arrested three people suspected of murdering an Israeli-Moldovan rabbi in UAE. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin … source