Luigi Mangione tells judge of ‘intent to shoot Brian Thompson’
Luigi Mangione told a federal judge that he “shot Mr. Thompson in Manhattan in the back,” adding that he understood his actions and knew what he was doing.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 15:55:39 GMT

In an apparent shift, Vance says lowering oil prices is ‘goal No. 1’ of Iran war
Keeping gas prices low is now the United States’ “goal No.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 10:11:35 GMT

Trump asks Supreme Court to allow White House ballroom construction to continue
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday asked the Supreme Court to allow him to continue construction of a sprawling ballroom adjacent to the White House.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 13:22:51 GMT

Woman arrested and facing felony charges in World War II Memorial vandalism case, DOJ says
A woman accused of vandalizing the World War II Memorial has been arrested in Washington, U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced Friday.
Fri, 14 Aug 2026 14:47:21 GMT

U.S. Ambassador Huckabee condemns ‘Israeli terrorists’ for siege of West Bank homes
Dozens of Israeli settlers have trapped two Palestinian families in their West Bank homes for days, cutting off food, water and electricity. Their actions even drawing the ire of U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee. The IDF says settlers were dispersed, but some remain. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports from the occupied West Bank.
Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:28:41 GMT