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Brian Thompson, the head of UnitedHealthcare, was the victim of what the police said was a targeted shooting. His killer shot him in the back, then walked coolly away.

Middle East watchers say the best hope for Israel is that two of its enemies weaken but don’t destroy each other.

Mr. Thompson was on his way to an investors’ gathering when he was killed by a masked shooter who fled on an electric Citi Bike, the police said.

A top Zelensky aide has arrived in Washington in the midst of uncertainty over the president-elect’s intentions.

Trump Transition Live Updates: News on Pete Hegseth and Cabinet Picks  The New York Times

Several sources confirm the Taliban pronouncement, part of ongoing efforts to curtail education for girls and women. Women studying these subjects say they were barred from classes this week. (Image credit: Aamir Qureshi/AFP via Getty Images)

From how it got here to why critics are alarmed, here’s what to know about the spectacular milestone for bitcoin. (Image credit: Jon Cherry/Getty Images)

Joe Biden’s first and last trip to Africa as president wrapped up in a port city in Angola. It’s the end of an 800 mile train line connecting the port to massive mineral deposits in Central Africa. The U.S. and

The Memphis Police Department uses excessive force and discriminates against Black people, according to the findings of a U.S. Department of Justice investigation launched after the beating death of Tyre Nichols after a traffic stop in 2023.