Day: December 7, 2024

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Trump Shooting Investigations

Israel President dials Elon Musk for help resolve Hamas hostage crisis

Israel has approached Elon Musk for help in negotiating the release of nearly 100 hostages held by Hamas, leveraging his influence over Donald Trump.
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@nytimes: In @nytopinion Public responses to the killing of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO are both specific to the current moment and “expressions of something more fundamental,” our columnist @zeynep writes. “We’ve been here before. And it wasn’t pretty.” https://t.co/SN8GPBLbb0

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UnitedHealthcare CEO’s shooting opens a door for many to vent frustrations over insurance

The fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare’s CEO has opened the door for many people to vent their frustrations and anger over the insurance industry.
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@thehill: US adds 227,000 jobs in November, rebounds from October slump https://t.co/cfQMR21eBP

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Health care executive’s killer evades police for fourth day as backpack, DNA and bullets offer clues into his identity

Four days after a health care executive was shot and killed in Manhattan, police are piecing together clues, including a backpack, photos, video, ammunition, DNA and more, to help zero in on a suspect, who they believe is no longer in the city.
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Election Day has long passed. In some states, legislatures are working to undermine the results

Voters in some parts of the country are discovering that having their say at the ballot box is not necessarily the final word, even though this year’s election was over a month ago.
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Ruby slippers worn by Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’ to be auctioned nearly 20 years after theft

Nearly two decades after a pair of ruby slippers that were worn by Judy Garland in “The Wizard of Oz” were stolen from a Minnesota museum, the iconic shoes are set to be auctioned off to the highest bidder Saturday.
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100-year-old Pearl Harbor survivor recalls confusion and chaos during Japanese bombing 83 years ago

The bombing of Pearl Harbor 83 years ago launched the United States into World War II. Two survivors are planning to return to the Hawaii military base on Saturday for a remembrance ceremony on the attack’s anniversary.
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Trump is traveling to Paris for Notre Dame Cathedral’s reopening celebration, will meet with Macron

President-elect Donald Trump is off to Paris on his first international trip since the election. He’ll be joining world leaders and other dignitaries at a ceremony to celebrate the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral after a devastating fire in 2019.
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Athens Revives Hadrian’s Aqueduct to Help With Water Crunch

Hadrian’s Aqueduct supplied water to Greece’s capital for centuries but was then largely abandoned. It’s being revived to ease water scarcity amid global warming.