Luigi Mangione, 26, has pleaded not guilty to federal murder and stalking charges related to the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, who was shot outside a Midtown Manhattan hotel in December. During his arraignment in New York Federal Court, Mangione appeared in prison attire and was accompanied by his lawyers, with federal prosecutors indicating they will seek the death penalty. Supporters rallied outside the courthouse, while a state trial is set to proceed before the federal trial, where the death penalty is not applicable.
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Temperatures rise for last day of record breaking spring
SummaryFollowing a week of cooler, showery weather, temperatures across England and eastern Wales are set to rise, with some areas expected to reach 26C (79F) on Saturday, marking the end of May. This spring has been confirmed as the sunniest on record, with temperature and rainfall levels nearing records as well. The meteorological calendar indicates that summer begins on Sunday, June 1. Full Article
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