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Brave widow of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson comes face to face with Luigi Mangione for first time

August 14, 2026

Brave widow of slain UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson comes face to face with Luigi Mangione for first time

Paulette Thompson faced Luigi Mangione in court as he pleaded guilty to federal charges, admitting he 3-D printed a gun and shot her husband.

Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal court to stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

August 14, 2026

Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal court to stalking and killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson

Luigi Mangione told the federal judge he traveled to New York with intent to shoot Brian Thompson, raising questions about a double jeopardy defense.

Alex Murdaugh: Timeline of the once powerful South Carolina lawyer's spectacular downfall

August 14, 2026

Alex Murdaugh: Timeline of the once powerful South Carolina lawyer's spectacular downfall

Alex Murdaugh, convicted of killing wife Maggie and son Paul, won a new trial after a court found former clerk Becky Hill tampered with jurors.

Poland arrests Russian allegedly hired to kill Ukrainian-American who was 'inconvenient to the Putin regime'

August 13, 2026

Poland arrests Russian allegedly hired to kill Ukrainian-American who was 'inconvenient to the Putin regime'

Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk says Poland arrested a Russian citizen recruited by Russian intelligence to kill a Ukrainian-American in Warsaw.

Luigi Mangione plea buzz raises potential Paul Manafort problem for prosecutors

August 13, 2026

Luigi Mangione plea buzz raises potential Paul Manafort problem for prosecutors

Luigi Mangione's federal case conference Friday sparks plea deal speculation that could trigger New York's double jeopardy law and upend state charges.

Luigi Mangione hearing set for Friday stirs plea deal speculation in his federal case

August 12, 2026

Luigi Mangione hearing set for Friday stirs plea deal speculation in his federal case

Luigi Mangione's defense and federal prosecutors jointly requested a conference for Friday, fueling plea deal speculation ahead of his state murder trial.

Trump's decade of assassination threats runs from Butler shooting to latest golf club incident

August 6, 2026

Trump's decade of assassination threats runs from Butler shooting to latest golf club incident

From a 2016 rally gun grab to the 2026 White House Correspondents' Association Dinner attack, a timeline of assassination attempts and plots targeting Trump.

Trump has become America's most targeted leader, facing threats every few months

August 5, 2026

Trump has become America's most targeted leader, facing threats every few months

President Donald Trump has survived three assassination attempts and nearly 20 known threats total, making him the most targeted U.S. president on public record.

Mexican cartel boss linked to influencer’s livestreamed murder arrested, officials say

August 3, 2026

Mexican cartel boss linked to influencer’s livestreamed murder arrested, officials say

Ramón Ángel Álvarez Ayala, alleged leader of Los Rs tied to CJNG, faces charges in the livestreamed killing of Valeria Márquez and a mayor's assassination.

Moscow bombing exposes potential security gaps around Putin’s military elite, expert says

August 3, 2026

Moscow bombing exposes potential security gaps around Putin’s military elite, expert says

An analyst warns Putin’s effort to project normalcy may have left Moscow exposed after a fatal restaurant bombing reportedly targeted a senior Russian general at a private celebration.