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Court disqualifies Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Court disqualifies Fani Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA) — The Georgia Court of Appeals on Thursday disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump and his co-defendants in their election interference case. “After carefully considering the trial court’s findings in its order, we conclude that it erred […]

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Ingrid Lewis-Martin, NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief adviser, surrenders on criminal charges

Ingrid Lewis-Martin, NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ former chief adviser, surrenders on criminal charges

Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg via Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Ingrid Lewis-Martin, the former chief adviser to New York City Mayor Eric Adams, surrendered at the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office on Thursday morning to face criminal charges. The exact charges against her are expected to to be announced later Thursday. Lewis-Martin resigned […]

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Abandoned oil and gas wells in US bring fears of leak dangers, ABC News investigation finds

Abandoned oil and gas wells in US bring fears of leak dangers, ABC News investigation finds

This illustration shows the locations where ABC News tested abandoned oil and gas wells for leaks; ABC News (WEST TEXAS, Texas) — Rancher Laura Briggs rises early to care for the livestock scattered across her homestead on the arid plains of West Texas. Briggs and her husband saved up for […]

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UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest:Luigi Mangione waiving extradition, will be transported to New York

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest:Luigi Mangione waiving extradition, will be transported to New York

Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is waiving extradition and will be transported to New York in short order. Mangione was remanded to the custody of the NYPD, said his Pennsylvania defense attorney, Thomas Dickey. “This is in his […]

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Court disqualifies Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Court disqualifies Willis from Georgia election case against Trump, but indictment still stands

Nathan Laine/Bloomberg via Getty Images (ATLANTA, Ga.) — The Georgia Court of Appeals has disqualified Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from her prosecution of President-elect Donald Trump and his co-defendants in their election interference case. “After carefully considering the trial court’s findings in its order, we conclude that it erred […]

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UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest: Mangione arrives at court, faces extradition to New York on 1st-degree murder charge

UnitedHealthcare CEO killing latest: Mangione arrives at court, faces extradition to New York on 1st-degree murder charge

Jeff Swensen/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, arrived Thursday morning to court in Blair County, Pennsylvania, where he is expected to waive extradition to New York, according to his attorney. A Pennsylvania judge must accept the extradition waiver or go forward […]

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CVS knowingly dispensed ‘massive’ amount of invalid opioid prescriptions: DOJ lawsuit

CVS knowingly dispensed ‘massive’ amount of invalid opioid prescriptions: DOJ lawsuit

jetcityimage/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — The largest pharmacy chain in America is accused of “unlawfully dispensing massive quantities of opioids and other controlled substances to fuel its own profits at the expense of public health and safety,” according to a civil lawsuit filed by the Justice Department, which was unsealed Wednesday. […]

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Holiday travel: Busiest times to fly, drive this Christmas and New Year’s

Holiday travel: Busiest times to fly, drive this Christmas and New Year’s

martin-dm/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Christmas and New Year’s holiday period is expected to be the busiest on record for both air and road travel, according to AAA — continuing this year’s trend where every major travel period has set new records. Here’s what you need to know before you head […]

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FAA finds no issues with Southwest after safety review

FAA finds no issues with Southwest after safety review

Alan Schein Photography/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — The Federal Aviation Administration says it has found no safety issues with Southwest Airlines following several monthslong investigations launched in July after multiple close-call incidents. The most notable incident occurred in April when a Southwest plane came within 400 feet from slamming into […]

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FBI investigating death on Royal Caribbean cruise after alleged incident with unruly passenger

FBI investigating death on Royal Caribbean cruise after alleged incident with unruly passenger

danilovi/Getty Images (LOS ANGELES) — The FBI is investigating an incident aboard a Royal Caribbean cruise ship allegedly involving an unruly passenger. The incident took place Friday aboard the Navigator of the Seas, which was sailing from Ensenada, Baja California, to Los Angeles, officials said. The unidentified passenger allegedly became […]

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