Luigi Mangione, apprehended in Pennsylvania, faces extradition to New York for the murder of UnitedHealth executive Brian Thompson. Mangione, found with a homemade gun, cash, and a manifesto criticizing the healthcare industry, is fighting extradition. His manifesto details his anger towards healthcare costs, while recovered shell casings hint at further clues.
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Spain's RTVE has urged the EBU to debate Israel's Eurovision participation due to the Gaza war, prompting the EBU to acknowledge concerns while affirming all members' eligibility. The contest, set in Basel, faces protests over Israel's inclusion, with Yuval Raphael representing the nation amidst the ongoing conflict that began on October 7, 2023.
Former Yankees outfielder Brett Gardner and his wife, Jessica, lost their 14-year-old son, Miller, who died unexpectedly after falling ill while on vacation. The family expressed their devastation and gratitude for the support received. The Yankees organisation also mourned Miller's death, highlighting his vibrant spirit and offering unwavering support to the Gardner family.
Ironically, Vanessa had once briefly dated Donald Trump himself before she was introduced to his son. According to past interviews and reports, she had a few interactions with Donald Trump Sr. in the early 2000s, but the relationship didn’t last. Shortly afterward, she was introduced to Donald Jr. by the elder Trump at a fashion show. That twist of personal history has become more notable with her recent relationship with Tiger Woods, another man famously associated with Donald Trump.
Nikki Tamboli has reached the finale week and is one of the most loved contestants of Celebrity MasterChef. The actress is fondly known as the Thecha Queen on the show. Apart from elevating her authentic thecha with multi-cuisines, Nikki also unveiled her emotional side and shared some heartbreaking moments from her personal life.
DEI stands for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. These programmes aim to promote fairness and representation in workplaces by addressing systemic barriers that have historically excluded certain groups.
Democrat Congressman John Larson struggled during a speech due to what his team described as an adverse reaction to new medication. After the incident, he was reported to be fine, having attended multiple meetings with alertness and engagement. Social media users expressed concerns about his health, noting similarities to pre-stroke symptoms.
The White House's revamped Covid-19 website now prominently features the lab-leak theory, alleging the virus originated from the Wuhan Institute of Virology. The site criticizes a study discrediting the theory and accuses Dr. Fauci of promoting a natural origin narrative. It also questions public health measures and accuses the Biden administration of obstructing investigations into the lab-leak theory.
A plane carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided with a military helicopter a few miles away from the White House, resulting in a search-and-rescue operation in the Potomac River. Emergency personnel halted all takeoffs and landings at Reagan National Airport. President Trump expressed condolences, calling it a terrible accident.
Pulitzer-winning cartoonist Ann Telnaes resigns from The Washington Post after her cartoon depicting Jeff Bezos kneeling before a statue of Trump was rejected. Telnaes claims editorial decisions have always respected her choices until now. Post's opinions editor David Shipley refutes, stating the decision stemmed from avoiding repetition, not malign intent.