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Unexpected hearing scheduled for Luigi Mangione sparks plea deal speculation

An unexpected hearing in the federal stalking case against Luigi Mangione has been scheduled, leading to speculation that the alleged United Healthcare CEO assassin was seeking a plea deal that would in turn end a murder prosecution in New York state court beginning next month. Prosecutors and Mangione’s lawyers filed a joint letter requesting the hearing at 11am on Friday in Manhattan federal court. Mangione has pleaded not guilty to state and federal charges in the killing of Brian Thompson on

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‘Grease’ star Stockard Channing says she’s ‘happy being a recluse’ after leaving America

Stockard Channing admitted she's "happy being a recluse" as she reflected on her quiet lifestyle after fleeing the states for the United Kingdom . The "Grease" star began living in London "just before Covid," a move she envisioned after the 2014 death of her partner of 25 years, producer Daniel Gilham. "I've lived alone since I lost Daniel and I'm happy being a recluse," Channing wrote in an essay for The Sunday Times . "I was married four times before Daniel and they all represent epochs of me.

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DATELINE WEEKEND MYSTERY SNEAK PEEK: Deadly Detour

When a prominent attorney claims to have accidentally shot his wealthy wife, the local prosecutor questions his story. Josh Mankiewicz reports Saturday, August 15 at 10/9c on NBC.

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'House' star Hugh Laurie defends Sophie Cunningham, says men don't belong in women's sports

English actor and comedian Hugh Laurie has shared his opinion about whether transgender athletes should be allowed to compete in women's sports, and it's one that some in Hollywood won't take kindly to. Laurie, best known for his star role in the drama series "House," made it abundantly clear in a social media post this week that he does not believe that men should be allowed to compete against women. "Firstly, f--- off; secondly no, I don't believe men should compete against women. I thought I'

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3 people found dead, including child, at daycare in Minneapolis area

Police investigate an incident at a Hopkins, Minn., daycare facility Wednesday morning.

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John Hinckley Jr., who shot Ronald Reagan to impress Jodie Foster, says he wishes her well

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Fox News · 19m ago

'Decoy' Air Force One was protected by US fighter jets, official says

The "decoy" Air Force One that President Donald Trump was snuck off of was protected by U.S. fighter jets on its flight to the United Kingdom, a senior Trump administration official told Fox News on Wednesday. The revelation pushes back on media fears the press corps and staff might have been left vulnerable to the perceived threat from hostile actors seeking to strike Trump's flight out of Ankara, Turkey, last month. The previously undisclosed security measure adds another layer to the extraord

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Fox News · 19m ago

DOJ heavyweights throw monkey wrench in Dem plans to put Trump allies in hot seat

President Donald Trump's private advisors and attorneys are now protected by executive privilege as long as their conversations relate to the president's official decision-making, according to a Tuesday memo from the Justice Department 's Office of Legal Counsel. "The need for presidential confidentiality applies to communications with private advisors just as it does with government officials," the 21-page memo stated. The memo, written by Assistant Attorney General Elliot Gaiser, comes months

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Guardian - World · 19m ago

Cambridge agrees to hold independent inquiry into Jason Arday appointment

Vice-chancellor Deborah Prentice says she recognises the ‘difficult case’ has damaged the university Cambridge University’s leadership has bowed to internal pressure for an independent investigation into its appointment of Jason Arday as a professor, with its vice-chancellor admitting the affair has damaged the institution. Prof Deborah Prentice said she recognised the “anger and anxiety around this damaging and difficult case” but described it as an aberration that should not be used to cast as

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Fox News · 19m ago

White House pushed for protocol to preserve correspondents' credibility after Trump's secret plane switch

The White House Correspondents’ Association (WHCA) is addressing concerns about President Donald Trump’s top-secret plane switch in order to preserve pool credibility and accurately chronicle the president during future security circumstances. A bombshell Washington Post report on Monday revealed that Trump secretly switched planes last month amid a credible Iranian threat against the president while reporters and some White House staffers remained on the original plane, believing Trump was stil

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Israel deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters say

First responders, residents and environmental groups say military dropping flares to destroy forests and crops Firefighters and residents of south Lebanon have accused the Israeli military of lighting wildfires in the region, as forested areas burned down in blazes sparked by Israeli bombing. Environmental groups said the fires in recent weeks were part of a longstanding Israeli practice of targeting Lebanon’s natural environment. Continue reading...

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Ukraine pounds Black Sea Fleet’s ‘last major stronghold’ while Putin flexes naval power in Pacific

Russian President Vladimir Putin threatened Wednesday to seize European vessels in retaliation if European countries begin seizing Russian merchant ships, as Ukraine launched a major overnight attack on a key Russian Black Sea naval and commercial hub and Moscow staged large-scale war games in the Pacific. The developments underscore a growing battle at sea: Ukraine is hitting one of Russia’s most important Black Sea naval and export hubs, while Moscow is warning it could seize European vessels

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Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village

Israeli settlers besieging Palestinian families in West Bank village Israeli settlers have been besieging two Palestinian families in their homes in the occupied West Bank since Sunday, with the families saying their supplies were running out and rights groups urging the authorities to step in. On Wednesday Israeli security forces were reported to have withdrawn from the Jewish settler outpost in the village of Qusra near Nablus, following clashes with a crowd of extremist settlers. About a doze

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Guardian - World · 19m ago

Heat, algae and AI: proposed datacenter could damage Everglades, experts warn

Plans for hyperscale datacenter in Palm Beach county prompt concerns over water and electricity demands About 16 miles (26km) south-west of Donald Trump ’s Mar-a-Largo estate, near the northern edge of the Florida Everglades, developers have proposed a hyperscale datacenter on a 202-acre (82-hectare) parcel of land surrounded by water. Local environmentalists warn that the proposed 600MW datacenter in western Palm Beach county could damage the wetlands, which the federal government and the state

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Guardian - World · 19m ago

Great Britain faces electricity supply shortfall during solar eclipse

Event expected to hit solar power just as fifth heatwave of summer increases use of air conditioning and fans Great Britain faces a shortfall of electricity supplies on Wednesday evening as the near total solar eclipse is expected to wipe out solar power generation. The government’s electricity grid operator raised an official alarm that there is currently not enough power generation expected as the moon blocks up to 95% of the sun over parts of the country, the most dramatic eclipse visible in

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NBC News · 19m ago

Lakers to be sold to Bob Iger and Josh Kushner for $12 billion

The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to an ownership group led by Josh Kushner and former Disney CEO Bob Iger reportedly for a $12.5 billion. NBC News' Steve Patterson reports on the new ownership group buying the franchise that had just been bought in late 2025.

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LA Lakers to be sold in record $12.5bn deal

The Los Angeles Lakers is to be sold for a reported record $12.5bn - less than a year after Mark Walter took a majority stake in the NBA franchise.

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WhatsApp ‘drops’, price hikes and queues in scramble for solar eclipse specs

Amid doubling prices and fraying tempers, shoppers hunt for elusive eyewear to prepare for rare eclipse of sun • Europe solar eclipse – latest updates A secretive WhatsApp group was pinging with notifications throughout Wednesday, letting its members know where in London the latest “drop” would take place. The group’s focus, rather than being for an illicit substance, was for the much coveted eclipse glasses, which have prompted a frantic rush on shops before the celestial event. Continue readin

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8-year-old boy reels in bizarre surprise during weekend fishing trip at Pennsylvania lake

An 8-year-old boy went fishing for bass and catfish in Pennsylvania over the weekend and instead hauled in something that belongs roughly 4,000 miles farther south. A piranha. CLICK HERE FOR MORE OUTKICK SPORTS COVERAGE Seamus Coffey was fishing with his dad, Michael, at Ridley Park Lake on Saturday when something grabbed his line. At first, Seamus figured he had hooked a bass. "I'm reeling it in, and I think there's a bass," Seamus told 6ABC Philadelphia . His dad could tell pretty quickly, tho

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Tennessee set to execute man despite botched attempt on another prisoner

Darrell Hines’s lawyers ask supreme court to intervene, arguing he could face fate similar to failed execution in May Tennessee is scheduled to execute a man this week despite bipartisan backlash after the state botched its previous lethal injection, which dragged on for more than an hour before it was canceled. Darrell Hines, who was convicted of the 1985 murder of Catherine Jean Jackson Jenkins, a motel maid and mother of four, is due to be put to death on Thursday. Continue reading...