The targeted killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is forcing a broad examination of security practices by corporations whose leaders are frequently subject to threats and internet vitriol.
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Brian Thompson, CEO of health-insurance giant UnitedHealthcare, was fatally shot Wednesday morning in Midtown Manhattan. Here’s everything we know about the man who was killed in shocking circumstances.
Donald Trump’s attorneys pointed out Joe Biden’s comments about his son Hunter being ‘unfairly prosecuted’, making a similar argument about the case against the President-elect.
MONICA HESSE: What a privilege, to get to rebalance the scales of justice, towards one’s own child, with the flick of a pen. What father alive wouldn’t do the same thing?
A sudden assault by Syrian rebels, led by the Islamist militant group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, has rapidly redrawn the war’s front lines and threatened to destabilise the country further. Here’s what we know.
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Afghans living abroad are flocking back to visit relatives for the first time since the Taliban takeover. Draconian restrictions on women are not top of mind.