Masked Gunman Who Killed UnitedHealth CEO on the Loose in N.Y.C. Hours Before Rockefeller Tree Lighting Ceremony

New York City police are searching for a masked gunman who is on the loose after fatally shooting UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson in midtown Manhattan — hours before the annual Rockefeller Center Tree lighting. Officers responded to a call at about 6:40 a.m. in front of 1335 Sixth Avenue, the address for the New York Hilton Midtown at 54th Street, where they found a 50-year-old man who’d been shot in the chest.

Mass. Doctor Accused by More Than 200 Women of Sexual Assault Indicted on 2 Counts of Rape

Dr. Derrick Todd.Photo:CBS Boston/YouTube CBS Boston/YouTube Derrick Todd, the Massachusetts doctor whois accused of sexually assaulting more than 200 patients in a class-action lawsuit, has been indicted on two counts of rape. “The indictments,” the press release states, “are for two counts of rape alleging the sexual assault of two women who were his patients at the time of the assaults.” Although the alleged assaults Todd has been accused of span more than a decade, these two incidents allegedly occurred in December 2022 and June 2023.

Mass. Man, 22, Hospitalized from Electric Shock While Hanging Christmas Lights on Tree: ‘He Took a Big Hit’

Police arrive at the scene where a contractor was electrocuted in Wellesley, Mass.Photo:Wellesley Police Department Wellesley Police Department A man was electrocuted one day before Thanksgiving while hanging up holiday lights on an outdoor tree. Police said that the incident occurred around 10 a.m. local time when “the pole being used came into close proximity, or contact with, a primary electrical line on a utility pole.” Officials said the person who reported the incident told dispatchers that the victim was “unconscious and appeared to be having a seizure and had stopped breathing.

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Matt Gaetz Says He May Run for Florida Governor Weeks After Bombshell Ethics Report Alleged He Bought Sex with a Minor

Matt Gaetz.Photo:Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Melina Mara/The Washington Post via Getty Matt Gaetz is looking ahead to a possible run for Florida Governor. Gaetz, a Republican politician and former representative for Florida’s 1st congressional district, told theTampa Bay Timesthat he is starting to think about running for governor in 2026. In the interview, published Jan. 7, Gaetz zeroed in on insurance issues in his home state. “I have a compelling vision for the state.