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Dec 14 2024BUSINESS

Health System: A CEO’s Call for Change After a Tragedy

In a New York Times op-ed, UnitedHealth Group's CEO, Andrew Witty, acknowledged problems in the health care system following the murder of CEO Brian Thompson. Witty condemned the online vitriol directed at the industry after the Dec. 4 shooting in Midtown Manhattan. The alleged shooter, 26-year-old

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Dec 12 2024CRIME

UnitedHealthcare CEO Murder Case: DA Pledges Justice

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has voiced confidence that Luigi Mangione, the 26-year-old suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, will face justice. Mangione is accused of shooting Thompson outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel on December 4. His attorney has stated that M

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Nov 26 2024CRIME

Subway Showdown: A Morning Ride Turns Violent

Imagine this: you're on your way to work, minding your own business, when suddenly, your knee accidentally brushes against the person next to you. Not a big deal, right? Wrong. For one New Yorker, this simple accident turned into a full-blown brawl. Alexander, a 42-year-old finance guy, was riding

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Nov 19 2024CRIME

Tragic Stabbing Spree in NYC: Three Attacked, Two Killed

Early Monday morning, a chilling incident unfolded in New York City. A 51-year-old man went on a knife rampage, striking three people across Manhattan. The attacks were unprovoked and deadly—two victims lost their lives, while the third was critically injured. The suspect, who appeared to be homeles

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Oct 13 2024CRIME

Sex Crime Cases: Should Weinstein Face One or Two Trials?

Harvey Weinstein, the once-powerful movie producer, is in a legal battle. Prosecutors in New York want to combine his two sex crime cases into one trial. They argue that it's more efficient and saves resources. Weinstein's lawyers, however, disagree. They say the prosecutors are trying to sneak in n

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Oct 12 2024CRIME

Weinstein's Cases: One Trial or Two?

New York prosecutors have a plan: they want to merge Harvey Weinstein's two sex crime cases into one big trial. This move has Weinstein's lawyers on edge, saying it's not fair. Weinstein is already facing retrial for two older charges after his 2020 conviction was thrown out. Now, he's also accused

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Sep 19 2024CRIME

A New Chapter in the Harvey Weinstein Saga: A Third Accuser Steps Forward

In a shocking turn of events, Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced film mogul, is facing new sexual misconduct allegations from a third accuser. The Manhattan DA has unsealed an indictment accusing Weinstein of sexually assaulting a woman in the mid-2000s. This latest development comes months after his p

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Sep 17 2024CRIME

Crime: A Time Bomb in Midtown West

New York City's Crime Rate: A Tale of Two Cities New York City has seen a noticeable drop in crime in recent months, but beneath the surface, a different story is unfolding. Within the Manhattan North Precinct, which encompasses some of the city's most popular tourist attractions, crime has seen a

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Sep 13 2024POLITICS

The Grotesque Reality of Donald Trump's Alleged Sexual Misconduct: Unpacking the Evidence

The allegations of sexual misconduct against Donald Trump have been a topic of controversy for years. The latest development in this saga involves Jessica Leeds, a former Wall Street stockbroker who claims that Trump groped her on a flight in the 1970s. Leeds' testimony was presented in a defamation

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Sep 13 2024CRIME

Weinstein's Legal Saga Continues: New Sex Crime Charges Emerge

Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced movie mogul, has been indicted on new sex crime charges, according to his attorney Arthur Aidala. The indictment, which will remain sealed until Weinstein is arraigned, could include sexual assault allegations from three women. This latest development adds to the comp

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