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A Manhattan jury has cleared Daniel Penny of criminal wrongdoing in the chokehold death of Jordan Neely on a crowded subway — a caught-on-video killing that sparked fierce debate over the city’s mental health system and crime underground. The panelists acquitted Penny of criminally negligent homicide — which could have put him behind bars for up to four years — in Neely’s chokehold death aboard …

The CEO of UnitedHealth Group told employees that the insurance giant will continue to prevent “unnecessary care” in a leaked internal video — prompting terrifying trolls to warn him he is “next.” In an address to employees just days after the shocking execution of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in the middle of a Manhattan street, Andrew Witty, the CEO of the …

More mysterious drones were spotted “pacing back and forth” above New Jersey — as government officials assured Garden State residents that there’s nothing to fear, new video shows. The footage, captured by a New Jersey mom and shared on X, shows blinking lights buzzing over Bergen County Sunday night. “They’re just pacing back and forth going very slow,” the mom said …

Netflix was ordered to pay an Indiana woman $385,000 after a federal court ruled that a documentary about disgraced fertility doctor Donald Cline exposed her as one of his daughters. The woman, Lori Kennard, sued the streaming giant in 2022 for outing her as one of Cline’s “secret children” in the documentary, “Our Father” without her consent. The film, released …

Lame duck President Biden and First Lady Jill Biden ignored a beaming Vice President Kamala Harris — who was applauding enthusiastically for the couple — as they entered the Kennedy Center Honors to a standing ovation, awkward video shows. The Bidens didn’t greet or acknowledge Harris as they entered the 47th Kennedy Center Honors, even as they took a spot …

A Chicago woman accused of stabbing her boyfriend to death allegedly asked her Google device to serenade her as she danced in handcuffs while being arrested nearly a year after his death. Whitney Wilcox, 40, was re-arrested on Dec. 2 for the murder of her boyfriend Jeremy Rodgers, 46, in February, The Chicago Sun-Times reported. Wilcox was initially arrested closer …

A retired New York City Police Department (NYPD) Lieutenant and former NYPD commander are shedding light on the manhunt for the suspect who gunned down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and what investigators are doing to track him down. “He’s not a professional, but he is calculated. He obviously planned this out to a very good degree as well. He planned his …

Lara Trump said she “would 100% consider” replacing Florida Sen. Marco Rubio — who her father-in-law, President-Elect Donald Trump, has nominated as his secretary of state — as she announced she is resigning as co-chair of the Republican National Committee. “It is something I would seriously consider,” Lara Trump, 42, told The Associated Press in an interview published Sunday. “If …

A 13-year-old subway surfer was injured in the Bronx late Sunday afternoon. The unidentified teenager was spotted on the 5 line at Baychester Avenue around 4:14 p.m., DCPI said. Police responded to multiple 911 calls to collect the teen. It’s not clear, exactly how the teen was injured. Bystanders observed the boy walking along the subway tracks. He was taken …

A 60-year-old woman was seriously injured after being stabbed in the neck inside a Queens massage parlor on Sunday night, the NYPD and sources said. The victim was attacked inside the business on 40th Road near Main Street in Flushing just before 7:30 p.m., according to cops. She was slashed once in the neck with an unknown object after getting …