At the request of law enforcement officials, a judge ordered a man, who reportedly corresponded with the shooter about a second attack, to surrender his guns.
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Luigi Mangione, who is currently jailed in Pennsylvania, was charged in New York this week with first-degree murder in what prosecutors said was part of an “act of terrorism.”
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F.B.I. Searches Home of L.A. Deputy Mayor Suspected of Bomb Threat Against City Hall
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe official, Brian Williams, was appointed by the mayor last year to oversee public safety. He was immediately placed on administrative leave, the mayor’s office said.
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In a Small California Town, an Election Tie Is Broken by Drawing Straws
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesIn an era of invective and distrust, two California candidates turned a tie over to chance.
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Justices to Hear Case on South Carolina’s Bid to Defund Planned Parenthood
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesThe issue in the case is whether Medicaid beneficiaries may sue under a law that lets them choose care from any provider qualified to perform the required services.
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Rayful Edmond, Drug Lord Who Stoked D.C.’s Crack Cocaine Epidemic, Dies at 60
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesHe rose to prominence in the 1980s, spending lavishly and befriending athletes, as the city was wracked by murders tied to the drug trade. He later became an informant.
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House Republicans Call for Liz Cheney to Be Investigated Over Jan. 6 Committee Role
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesMs. Cheney defended her work on the select committee in a detailed statement, and called the report “a malicious and cowardly assault on the truth.”
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Families at a Tightknit Wisconsin School Wonder How a Shooting Occurred
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesOfficials in Wisconsin gave little new information on Tuesday about a shooting that left a student and a teacher dead and six others injured.
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As Trump Turns Away From Ukraine, Even Supporters in Congress Rethink Aid
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesReality has set in on Capitol Hill that with President-elect Donald J. Trump poised to take office, the era of U.S. military support for Ukraine is coming to an end.
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‘No Place to Hide’: Trapped on the Border, Immigrants Fear Deportation
by Curtis Jonesby Curtis JonesUndocumented immigrants whose children or spouses are U.S. citizens are feeling particularly vulnerable to President-elect Donald J. Trump’s threats to push them out.