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Luigi Mangione will assert a psychiatric defense in his state murder trial in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, the judge overseeing the case said at a hearing on Wednesday.

The former Manhattan architect who led a double life as the Gilgo Beach serial killer will be sentenced Wednesday after admitting to killing eight women.

Bystanders and first responders raced towards a burning passenger plane after it crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, in a bid to free those on board.

A black bear injured a teenage boy hiking in a mountainous recreation area outside Seattle on Tuesday, officials said, prompting a closure of the trail where it happened

The artist, whose given name is Michael Lawrence Tyler, pleaded guilty in March to raping a woman at his Louisiana home in 2022.

A judge ruled Tuesday that transgender people won’t face criminal charges for using Idaho public restrooms that match their gender identities

Major League Baseball warned players on Tuesday not to deface uniforms in the wake of several members of the San Francisco Giants openly defying their team’s Pride Night event

A Mississippi family is demanding answers after a 1-year-old child was killed when police responding to a shoplifting call at a Walmart shot at their vehicle.

Two women died after they were “caught off guard” and swept to sea during their visit to a Northern California beach, officials said Tuesday

Raspy-voiced pop singer Bonnie Tyler has emerged from a monthlong coma but continues to be “very unwell” and in intensive care at a hospital in Portugal, her family said in a statement Tuesday