NEW YORK (AP) — The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare pleaded not guilty on Monday to murder and terror charges in a state case that will run parallel to his federal prosecution. Luigi Mangione, 26, was shackled and seated in a Manhattan court when he leaned over to a microphone to enter…… MORE
A Man Was Shot and Killed by Police After Crashing Into a Crowded Central Texas Mall
(WBAP/KLIF) – KILEEN, TX – Several mall shoppers in Central Texas are recovering after a man drove his truck straight through the glass doors of a JC Penny store striking multiple people. According to law enforcement officials, a 19 mile police pursuit ended with the truck traveling several hundred yards inside of the JC Penny…… MORE
Trump Threatens To Try To Take Back The Panama Canal. Panama’s President Balks At The Suggestion
PHOENIX (AP) — Donald Trump is suggesting that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal. He says the United States “foolishly” ceded it to its Central American ally. And he contends that shippers are being charged “ridiculous” fees to pass through the vital transportation channel linking the Atlantic and Pacific…… MORE
NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Aims To Fly Closer To The Sun Like Never Before
NEW YORK (AP) — A NASA spacecraft is about to make the closest approach to the sun. The Parker Solar Probe was launched in 2018 to get a close-up look at the sun. On Tuesday, Parker will pass within a record-breaking 3.8 million miles of the sun’s surface. That’s nearly seven times closer to the…… MORE
Party City To Close Its Stores As Company Files For Bankruptcy
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Party City announced that it’s going to “wind down” its retail and wholesale operations as it prepares to shutter nearly 700 stores nationwide. The company said Saturday it has also filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection “to maximize value for the benefit of the company’s stakeholders.” The New Jersey-based retailer said…… MORE