Wife of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO says he had been receiving ‘threats’
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson's wife — shot and killed outside a Manhattan hotel Wednesday morningimpudent” and “Planned and pre-planned targeted attacks” Police said he had received “threats.” paulette thompson told NBC News On the phone, she said, “There were some threats.Basically I don't know, but maybe I didn't do enough interviews?I don't know the details.What […]
J.K. Rowling Lambasts NY Times Downplaying Violent Threats She Faces for Calling Out Transgender Agenda
'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling slams new york times She downplayed the violent threats she received for criticizing transgender issues. “The rewriting of history begins,” Rowling began in a post on Monday X, sharing a screenshot of the photo. new york times articlewith the headline “Transgender activists question movement's confrontational approach.” of new york times […]
South Korean President Declares Martial Law, Citing Threats Of ‘Anti-State Activities’
In this handout image provided by the South Korean presidential office, South Korean President Yoon Seok-yeol speaks during the declaration of emergency martial law at the presidential palace in Seoul, South Korea, on December 3, 2024. President Yun Seok-yeol declared emergency martial law on Tuesday, accusing the rebels of “anti-national activities that are plotting rebellion.” […]
China’s yuan hits lowest level in months as Trump tariff threats roil currencies – South China Morning Post
Onshore and offshore yuan hit multi-month lows against the US dollar as Donald Trump's re-election as US president heightened concerns about broader trade tensions and punctured China's currency's previous strength. It fell to As of Tuesday morning, the offshore yuan had fallen by about 0.39% to 7.3148 yuan to the dollar, below the benchmark of […]
Australian Dollar attracts some sellers, pressured by Trump’s tariff threats – FXStreet
The Australian dollar edged lower in Asian trading on Tuesday. Resurgent demand for the dollar and President Trump's tariff threats are weighing on the dollar. Hawkish expectations for the RBA could limit the downside. Investors brace for US October JOLT job numbers and FedSpeak on Tuesday. The Australian dollar (AUD) extended its downside to around […]
Hakeem Jeffries calls for increased security only after Dems receive bomb threats
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called for “maximum protection” for members of Congress and their families after a spate of bomb threats against House Democrats over the Thanksgiving holiday. “It is imperative that Congress provides the maximum protection possible for all members and their families going forward,” Brooklyn's office said in a statement Friday. Congressman […]
‘Signed With MAGA’: Hakeem Jeffries Says Bomb Threats Targeted Dems Days After Trump Team Announced Similar Incidents
Democratic House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said Friday that the bomb threat targeted Democratic lawmakers, days after President-elect Donald Trump's team issued similar threats of violence against Trump Cabinet nominees. Ta. Three days after it was revealed that President Trump's nominee and his family had endured bomb threats and “swatting” incidents, Jeffries announced a threat […]
Dem leader condemns Thanksgiving bomb threats against liberal lawmakers after Team Trump targeted
Days after numerous threats were made against President-elect Trump's Cabinet picks, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries announced several attacks targeting members of his caucus, primarily focusing on members of the Connecticut state. He condemned the threat. Jeffries, N.Y., said in a statement Friday that several Democrats have been targeted with threats ranging from pipe bombs […]
Jeffries calls threats against Connecticut Democrats 'unconscionable'
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries of New York denounces recent bomb threats against several Connecticut Democrats as “unacceptable” and insists House Democrats will not be threatened to do their jobs. did. “America is a democracy. Threats of violence against elected officials are unacceptable, unconscionable and have no place in a civilized society,” Jeffries said in […]
Putin praises 'intelligent' Trump amid assassination threats
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday praised President-elect Donald Trump as a “smart” and “experienced” leader, but said he did not believe Trump was “safe” after two attempts on his life earlier this year. He said he did not. Putin told reporters in Kazakhstan after the summit that relations between Russia and the United States […]