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The case centers on Luigi Mangione, who is charged with shooting UnitedHealthcare chief Brian Thompson outside a Midtown hotel last December. His lawyers plan to argue that he was in an “extreme emotional disturbance, ” a legal strategy that could lower the charge from murder to manslaughter if juro

Celebrity Contest: Who Is the Least Smart?

Fox has launched a new game show that flips the idea of winning on its head. Instead of rewarding knowledge, it rewards the opposite: contestants try to avoid being the last one standing. The program starts on July 15 and features a mix of actors, musicians, athletes and former politicians. Among th

lifestyle

Motorcycle Ride & Family Day Bring Fun and Awareness to Southeast Minnesota

The event kicks off on Saturday, June 27th, 2026, right outside J‑Rocks Auto Glass in Oronoco. Riders will start at 8:00 am, register for a $25 fee that covers the ride and an event t‑shirt, then follow a scenic route that highlights local landmarks. Cars can join the adventure too. After the ride,

business

A Rising Tech Star Lost in a Texas Crash

Joshua Baer, known as an “Austinpreneur, ” helped launch Austin’s tech scene. He started Capital Factory in 2009, a venture‑capital hub that backs startups from robots to autonomous ships. Baer was famous for encouraging people to leave corporate jobs and start their own businesses. The Austi

sports

Rob Thomson Still Roots for the Phillies After Firing

When Rob Thomson was let go by the Philadelphia Phillies in late April, most people assumed he would turn his back on the team. Instead, he says he still watches every game and cheers them on. The Phillies have turned their season around since Thomson’s departure. They went from a rough 9‑19 start

Big Streaming Leaders Meet in Bali for APOS 2026

The biggest names in streaming—Netflix, Prime Video, Disney and Warner Bros. Discovery—will sit side‑by‑side at APOS 2026, the Asia‑Pacific streaming summit held from June 16 to 18 in Bali. The four executives, each heading a major region for their company, will lead a panel called “Asia’s Streaming

sports

Houston Teams Show Team Spirit with Rockets' New Uniforms

Houston isn't just known for its huge energy sector or NASA's space missions. It's also a city where sports teams play a big role in bringing people together. The Rockets, one of Houston's most famous teams, recently unveiled new uniforms that blend old-school style with a fresh look. The classic co

Dawn Richard’s legal battle against Sean Combs ends without justice

A singer who once performed in groups created by Sean Combs has lost her lawsuit against him. The case was dismissed by a federal judge because it came too late. Dawn Richard claimed Combs created a hostile work environment where she faced unwanted touching, verbal abuse, and pay disputes. Her lawsu

From Small Beats to Big Thoughts: A Look at Music That Grows Up

Music often starts as something simple—catchy tunes about everyday life. But sometimes, artists decide to go deeper. That’s what happens with the latest album from a singer who once wrote about crushes and lazy afternoons. Instead of sticking to familiar topics, she’s now asking questions that don’t

Celebs turning another year older this week