Wednesday, December 4, 2024

UnitedHealthcare CEO's Wife: He Had Gotten Threats (Daily Rundown by Newser)

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December 4, 2024
 
 
The Big Rundown
UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was murdered in what looks to be a "premeditated, preplanned targeted attack," New York City police confirmed in a Wednesday news conference. Keep reading
 
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More Big News
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Today's Jaw-Dropper
A man who leapt onto a polar bear to protect his wife will survive his heroic move. Keep reading
 
Don't Overlook
Kate Winslet recently chatted with 60 Minutes, in an interview that aired Sunday to promote her new Lee Miller biopic, and the 49-year-old actor revealed that walking the red carpet after filming 1997's Titanic turned out to be a "horrific" experience, complete with body-shaming, per the Guardian and People. Keep reading
 
On the Lighter Side
It's time for a barrage of best-of-2024 lists, so get ready to see a lot of Taylor Swift. Keep reading
 
Science Buzz
The first billionaire to walk in space is in line to become the first billionaire to lead NASA. Keep reading
 
Wild Card
UK indie-rock band Sports Team was excited to set off on its US tour on Tuesday, kicking it off with a Starbucks run in Northern California. Keep reading
 
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