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«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Luigi Mangione to appear in Manhattan court to face state charges in death of UnitedHealthcare CEO

The man accused of fatally shooting the CEO of UnitedHealthcare is expected to be arraigned in a Manhattan court on state murder and terror charges. Luigi Mangione was formally charged last week by the Manhattan DA with multiple counts of murder, including murder as an act of terrorism. That case, brought by the Manhattan district attorney, will run parallel to his federal case. His court appearance was preempted by federal prosecutors bringing their own charges. The federal charges could carry the possibility of the death penalty... Читать дальше...

Archdaily.com 

Waterfronts, Heritage, and Innovation: Recent Highlights from BIG, Gehl, and More in Architecture Now

This month, architecture has addressed a wide array of themes, from preserving cultural heritage to designing for adaptability. Around the world, architects are responding to changing needs with solutions that aim to prioritize both functionality and the environment. Notable examples include Gehl, SOM, and Bionic's ambitious redevelopment of San Francisco's India Basin waterfront, which reimagines urban living in harmony with nature, and VOID Studios' collaboration on Kenya's Masai Mara Conservation Centre... Читать дальше...

Economictimes.indiatimes.com 

A ride-hailing startup in Washington tries to 'out-Uber'

Founded in 2019, the ride-hailing startup Empower has become a serious rival to Uber and Lyft in Washington. It now does 100,000 rides in the city each week, good for 10% of the local market, a larger share than the city's taxis. But the company has refused to register with Rogers' agency, meaning that it operates in the city illegally.

Boxing News 24 

Usyk vs Itauma

Usyk vs Itauma.

How will it go if they fight right now? How about in 1 or 2 years?

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

Elaborate holiday light displays are making spirits bright in a big way

Tiny tots with their eyes all aglow might be enough to brighten some homes this holiday season. But others are adorned with thousands of blinking lights synched to blasting music. In Mesa, Arizona, 14 homeowners have been going all-out on holiday lights for 30 years, and those buying homes in the neighborhood often find the attics full of décor left behind by previous owners. In Santa Clarita, California, residents began coordinating their holiday lights to bring some joy to their community after an earthquake. Читать дальше...

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

"Not really....": Konstas on if he spends time watching Bumrah videos ahead of debut at MCG

Melbourne [Australia], December 23 (ANI): Ahead of the Boxing Day Test and the fourth match of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, uncapped Australian batting sensation Sam Konstas said that he is "trying to be in the moment" and opened up about his plans against Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah. Konstas, the U19 batting sensation for Australia, will face perhaps the biggest Test of his young and promising caree