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Mangione’s attorneys say they won’t argue psychiatric defense in state murder trial

Luigi Mangione’s attorneys on Thursday informed the judge in his New York state murder case that they would withdraw their plan to argue at trial that he killed UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive while suffering an extreme emotional disturbance. His lawyers could not immediately be reached for comment. The Manhattan District Attorney’s office declined to comment.

June 19, 2026
Mangione’s attorneys say they won’t argue psychiatric defense in state murder trial
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Rescue dog Osito steals hearts at the World Cup, one bike ride at a time

As World Cup fever grips Mexico City, an unlikely star has emerged

June 19, 2026
Rescue dog Osito steals hearts at the World Cup, one bike ride at a time
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As Juneteenth is celebrated across the US, Obama's presidential center opens in Chicago

As people gather at events across the U.S. to celebrate Juneteenth, former President Barack Obama’s presidential center will open its doors to the public for the first time

June 19, 2026
As Juneteenth is celebrated across the US, Obama's presidential center opens in Chicago
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The Minions and their 'big boss' Chris Meledandri keep a blockbuster machine humming

At a time of perpetual upheaval in Hollywood, the Paris-based animation studio Illumination has become one of Hollywood’s most consistent blockbuster-making operations

June 19, 2026
The Minions and their 'big boss' Chris Meledandri keep a blockbuster machine humming
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Canada's Koné to undergo surgery after gruesome injury against Qatar

Canada's historic first World Cup victory is overshadowed by a gruesome injury to midfielder Ismaël Koné

June 19, 2026
Canada's Koné to undergo surgery after gruesome injury against Qatar
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Amateur Ryder Cowan takes the early lead and is tied for second in a strong US Open debut

Ryder Cowan knew he was playing good golf coming into the U.S. Open

June 19, 2026
Amateur Ryder Cowan takes the early lead and is tied for second in a strong US Open debut
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Angels star Mike Trout placed on 10-day injured list with right hamstring strain

Los Angeles Angels outfielder Mike Trout is back on the injured list

June 19, 2026
Angels star Mike Trout placed on 10-day injured list with right hamstring strain
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South Dakota man whose life sentence was commuted by Noem now implicated in his niece's death

A South Dakota man whose sentence of life in prison was commuted by former Gov. Kristi Noem is now implicated in the death of his 14-year-old niece

June 19, 2026
South Dakota man whose life sentence was commuted by Noem now implicated in his niece's death
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Scheffler shoots 2 over at windy US Open, will need to rebound to complete the career Grand Slam

Scottie Scheffler's quest to complete the career Grand Slam is off to a slow start at the U.S. Open

June 19, 2026
Scheffler shoots 2 over at windy US Open, will need to rebound to complete the career Grand Slam
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Comedian Carlos Mencia faces 12 felony charges for failing to report more than $8M in earnings

Comedian Carlos Mencia has been arrested and charged with 12 felonies for allegedly failing to report or pay taxes on over $8 million in earnings

June 19, 2026
Comedian Carlos Mencia faces 12 felony charges for failing to report more than $8M in earnings
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Former child actor Daveigh Chase, 'The Ring' villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35

Former child actor Daveigh Chase, known for her roles in “Lilo & Stitch” and “The Ring,” has died at 35

June 19, 2026
Former child actor Daveigh Chase, 'The Ring' villain and Lilo voice, dies at 35
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New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets

The New York Knicks celebrated their first NBA championship in 53 years with a ticker-tape parade through Manhattan’s “Canyon of Heroes,” drawing thousands of fans dressed in the team’s blue and orange

June 18, 2026
New York Knicks revel in their NBA victory parade as joyous fans and celebs fill the streets
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Purple Heart Denial: One Vet's Mission to Change the System

Purple Heart Denial: One Vet's Mission to Change the System

June 19, 2026
Purple Heart Denial: One Vet's Mission to Change the System
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Maryland exercises its right to match an $85 million offer to keep Preakness branding rights

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said the state will exercise its right of first refusal to match Churchill Downs Incorporated's $85 million offer for intellectual property of the Preakness Stakes and Black-Eyed Susan Stakes

June 19, 2026
Maryland exercises its right to match an $85 million offer to keep Preakness branding rights
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Obama celebrates opening of his presidential museum with call to citizenship

Former U.S.

June 18, 2026
Obama celebrates opening of his presidential museum with call to citizenship
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Obama Center opens in Chicago with a call to defend democracy and a celebrity crowd

Former President Barack Obama formally opened his presidential center in Chicago on Thursday with a call to defend democracy

June 18, 2026
Obama Center opens in Chicago with a call to defend democracy and a celebrity crowd
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Well done, young man: 17-year-old Russell's US Open debut impresses 54-year-old partner Harrington

As Miles Russell’s putt neared the hole on the ninth green, Padraig Harrington crouched down for a closer look at the way the ball broke

June 19, 2026
Well done, young man: 17-year-old Russell's US Open debut impresses 54-year-old partner Harrington
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Students transforming homes, lives during week-long service project

Students transforming homes, lives during week-long service project

June 19, 2026
Students transforming homes, lives during week-long service project
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A crucial tool of the slave trade, shackles evoke an ugly part of America's past

Of the many cruel aspects of slavery, the shackles used to restrain and dehumanize over 12 million Africans across three centuries may be the most visceral tangible reminder

June 19, 2026
A crucial tool of the slave trade, shackles evoke an ugly part of America's past
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Attorney: Mangione's psych defense makes chance of jury nullification 'more likely'

Criminal defense attorney Arthur L. Aidala joins Laura Coates to discuss how Mangione's defense can claim emotional disturbance in order to get his verdict reduced. Aidala also explains a new strategy the defense could use that may make jury nullification more likely.

June 17, 2026
Attorney: Mangione's psych defense makes chance of jury nullification 'more likely'
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Euphoric Knicks fans flood New York for NBA championship ticker-tape parade

Delirious New York Knicks fans flooded the streets of Lower Manhattan on Thursday for a ticker-tape parade celebrating the newly crowned

June 18, 2026
Euphoric Knicks fans flood New York for NBA championship ticker-tape parade
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Trump administration can replace Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia, appeals court says

A federal appeals court panel says the Trump administration can replace a slavery exhibit at George Washington’s home in Philadelphia

June 18, 2026
Trump administration can replace Washington slavery exhibit in Philadelphia, appeals court says
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US women’s team coach Emma Hayes sees a future where soccer is America’s No. 1 sport

US women’s team coach Emma Hayes sees a future where soccer is America’s No. 1 sport

June 19, 2026
US women’s team coach Emma Hayes sees a future where soccer is America’s No. 1 sport
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Sean Sweeney takes over in Orlando, and says Magic wound up convincing him that the fit was right

Sean Sweeney landed interviews for more than a few NBA head coaching vacancies over the last few years, and many of them seemed the same

June 19, 2026
Sean Sweeney takes over in Orlando, and says Magic wound up convincing him that the fit was right