ICC ends contract with French insurer amid US sanctions threat
ICC and Axa terminate agreement amid mounting US criticism and looming financial restrictions on the court, FT reports.
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Luigi Mangione appears in court as lawyers seek to bar evidence at trial
Mangione faces life in prison if found guilty of murdering UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
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US Senate votes to end shutdown: Why Democrats are upset with Chuck Schumer
The Senate Democratic minority leader is being blamed for allowing centrist Democrats to abandon party cause.
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What are ‘crypto kidnappings’ and why are they on the rise?
Attempted abductions of ‘crypto tycoons’ are becoming more frequent and insurance companies are cashing in.
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Can US House Republicans cut $880bn without slashing Medicaid?
Medicaid cuts cause clashes. Democrats warn of consequences while Republicans deny Medicaid is in their proposal.
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LA wildfires: Is insurance the next battlefront for California residents?
Before the Los Angeles wildfires, insurers such as State Farm started to pull out of fire-prone California.
Luigi Mangione pleads not guilty to ‘terrorism’ in US healthcare CEO murder
Mangione faces three state murder charges, including murder as an ‘act of terrorism’, and separate federal charges.
Mangione charged with ‘act of terrorism’ in UnitedHealthcare CEO killing
A grand jury indicted Luigi Mangione, the man suspected of shooting Brian Thompson, on an additional ‘terrorism’ charge.
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UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson killed: Who are the victim and suspect?
Brian Thompson was fatally shot in Midtown Manhattan, triggering a frantic manhunt.
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Fact check: Would Trump slash social security and Medicare?
Kamala Harris claims Donald Trump would allow medical insurance companies to deny coverage for pre-existing conditions.
Hurricane Helene damage estimated at $53bn, as US relief bill passes
North Carolina lawmakers have passed almost $900m in disaster relief, but that’s still way short of likely cost.
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