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NEW YORK (Reuters) – Armed with a growing file of clues, New York police on Friday were scouring surveillance videos and asking the public for help in their search for the masked assailant who gunned down a UnitedHealth executive on a Midtown Manhattan sidewalk. Brian Thompson, 50, the CEO of…
A TikTok influencer was arrested after an incident involving the theft of $500 of goods from Target.Police say they identified Marlena Velez, who has 360,000+ TikTok followers, through a video she posted.The video showed her at Target, wearing the same outfit as in the security footage, police said.A TikTok influencer…
By Andy Bruce (Reuters) – Several British police forces have largely withdrawn from Elon Musk’s X social media platform as concerns over its role in promoting violence and extreme content persist, a Reuters survey of forces’ social media output showed. X, formerly Twitter, was used to spread misinformation that sparked…
By Aditya Kalra NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Spirits group Diageo (LON:)’s Indian unit has submitted financial documents sought by New Delhi anti-corruption police in an investigation related to billing and discount practices involving city agencies, a source familiar with the matter said. Hina Nagarajan, the CEO of Diageo’s Indian unit,…
Retailers have had to solve a long list of technological, regulatory, and commercial challenges in order to offer deliveries by drone.But one complication remains especially difficult to predict: US gun owners.In the latest episode, the Lake County Sheriff said last week that Dennis Winn admitted to shooting a Walmart drone…
Massachusetts state police say a suspect shot a Boston Dynamics robot dog during a SWAT standoff.The company said it was the first time one of its robot dogs took a bullet.Police reform advocates have criticized robotic police dogs in the past for being overpriced and ineffective. Man’s best friend (in…
A South California police department has been editing Lego heads onto suspects to protect their identity. The police department says they are doing it to comply with a new law.But the Danish toymaker is not happy about how their famous characters are being used. A Southern California police department has found…
