Luigi Mangione, scion of a prominent Baltimore family known for philanthropy and success, has been arrested in New York City for the murder of a health insurance executive. The arrest has shocked the community, given Mangione's privileged upbringing and the family's esteemed legacy. A handwritten document found by police suggests a possible motive, expressing resentment towards corporate elites.
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US Representative Raja Krishnamoorthi urges Americans to remove Chinese-made wireless routers, particularly TP-Link, from their homes. He warns of cybersecurity risks these devices might pose, including possible exploitation by hackers to attack critical infrastructure. Growing concerns over vulnerabilities in Chinese technology have led to increased scrutiny and efforts to limit its use in critical sectors.
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Dmytro Sherembey, head of Ukraine's largest patient-led HIV organization, credits USAID with saving lives of thousands, including his own. He condemns US President Trump's decision to pause nearly all foreign assistance, risking vital health programs. Trump's unsubstantiated criticism of USAID has global implications, including potential funding cuts, impacting health services worldwide.
A small aircraft carrying five people crashed and ignited in a Pennsylvania retirement home’s parking lot, leaving all passengers injured and hospitaliSed. Witnesses described the plane's nosedive and subsequent fireball. Despite multiple vehicles burning, no one on ground was hurt. The pilot had reported issues before the crash. The FAA will investigate the incident.
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Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol will receive a scheduled pay rise, official documents showed on Monday, despite an impeachment trial and investigation into his ill-fated martial law declaration. Yoon has refused to meet prosecutors and investigators probing his martial law declaration, and his presidential guard unit thwarted an attempt to arrest him following a tense, hours-long standoff this month.
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