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3 Arrested in $2 Million Heist From Brinks Truck in Philadelphia – The New York Times

3 Arrested in $2 Million Heist From Brinks Truck in Philadelphia  The New York Times 3 arrested for stealing more than $2M in Brinks armored truck robbery outside Home Depot in Philadelphia’s Port Richmond section  6abc Philadelphia Former Brinks employee among 3 charged in robbery of armored truck in Philadelphia  FOX 29 Philadelphia Thieves have stolen millions in string of armored car heists …

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New York man charged with cyberstalking UnitedHealthcare CEO’s widow

New York man charged with cyberstalking UnitedHealthcare CEO’s widow

Brian Thompson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare. Courtesy: UnitedHealth Group A New York state man was arrested Wednesday and charged with leaving threatening voicemails for the widow of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson hours after Thompson was fatally shot on a Manhattan sidewalk in December. The suspect, Shane Daley, left Paulette Thompson profanity-laced voicemails calling her husband a “f—— capitalist pig” and declaring …

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Man Charged With Assaulting Federal Agent With Sandwich in D.C. – The New York Times

Man Charged With Assaulting Federal Agent With Sandwich in D.C.  The New York Times DC man arrested for hurling sandwich at a federal law enforcement official  PBS Man throws sandwich at Border Patrol officer in DC, faces federal assault charges  ABC News Sometimes you just have to throw your sandwich  The Boston Globe Man outraged by Trump takeover hurls Subway sandwich at federal officer …

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Ex-Governor Switches Back to Eric Adams in NYC Mayor’s Race – The New York Times

Ex-Governor Switches Back to Eric Adams in NYC Mayor’s Race  The New York Times NYC mayor’s race: Former Governor David Paterson to endorse Eric Adams; new poll shows Mamdani with commanding lead  ABC7 New York NYC Mayor Eric Adams picks up former Democratic governor’s endorsement  Fox News Ex-Gov. David Paterson backing Eric Adams for NYC mayor— after endorsing Andrew Cuomo in Dem primary  New …

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New York claims Zelle’s shoddy security enabled a billion dollars in scams

New York claims Zelle’s shoddy security enabled a billion dollars in scams

New York Attorney General Letitia James is suing the banks behind Zelle over claims that their payment platform enabled “massive amounts of fraud” that caused customers to lose more than $1 billion between 2017 and 2023. In the lawsuit, James alleges Zelle was rushed to market, resulting in a design that made the platform “an obvious conduit for fraudulent activity.” …

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Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules – The New York Times

Trump Administration Can Withhold Billions in Foreign Aid, Appeals Court Rules  The New York Times Appeals court panel says Trump officials can withhold billions in foreign aid  The Washington Post Appeals court allows Trump to continue ending foreign aid grants  CNN Humanitarian groups cannot challenge Trump’s impoundment of foreign aid grants, appeals court rules  Politico Appeals court ruling will let Trump administration cut billions …

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A Giant Hot Blob Is Moving Toward New York, Tied to Forces That Once Tore Continents Apart

A Giant Hot Blob Is Moving Toward New York, Tied to Forces That Once Tore Continents Apart

A recently published study in Geology by Thomas M. Gernon, Sascha Brune, Thea K. Hincks, and Derek Keir provides new insight into an enormous mantle anomaly—a zone of unusually hot and low-density rock—deep beneath New England. This feature, known as the Northern Appalachian Anomaly (NAA), measures approximately 400 kilometers across and lies about 200 kilometers below the Earth’s surface, within …

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Trump Administration Violated Order on U.C.L.A. Grant Terminations, Judge Says – The New York Times

Trump Administration Violated Order on U.C.L.A. Grant Terminations, Judge Says  The New York Times Trump administration must restore hundreds of UCLA research grants, federal judge rules  Los Angeles Times Judge orders Trump administration to partially restore UCLA research funding  Politico Stand Up for UC  University of California California Jewish groups say Trump’s $1B demand of UCLA ‘doesn’t make Jewish students safer’  The Times of Israel …

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