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UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect could be moved to New York this week; Britain’s iconic red mailboxes get holiday decorations
UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect could be moved to New York this week; Britain’s iconic red mailboxes get holiday decorations
James Gomes, a former bank manager in New York, was sentenced to 13 months in prison for stealing over $200,000 from a customer’s account. Gomes used his position to transfer funds to his personal accounts and even continued the scheme after the customer’s death. He will also serve three years of supervised release and must…
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore, a Democratic surrogate for the Harris-Walz campaign, tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that the false claims about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, contain a “remarkable amount of not just inaccuracies, but dog whistling.”
President Trump’s administration wants the Supreme Court to allow the ousting of the U.S. Office of Special Counsel’s leader. Hampton Dellinger oversees the agency dedicated to protecting whistleblowers. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson weighs in.
Indian aviation authorities are laying the groundwork for air taxis by 2026. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has issued rules for vertiports, facilitating advanced air mobility. IndiGo’s parent company plans to launch Archer Aviation’s e-VTOL Midnight in key cities like Delhi-NCR, Mumbai, and Bengaluru. Proving trial flights will occur before commercial operations commence.
Indian-American economist Kshama Sawant has accused the Indian government of harassment after her e-visa to visit her ailing mother in Bengaluru was repeatedly rejected. Despite her husband receiving a visa, her own applications have been denied, potentially due to her opposition to various Indian policies.