On This Day:
December 9
10 years of headlines that grabbed us.
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December 9, 2024
Police Arrest, Identify Suspect in CEO's Murder
Police have arrested a suspect in last week's shooting of a health insurance CEO and identified him as 26-year-old Luigi Mangione of Maryland, reports the New York Times. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2023
6 Teens Guilty for Role in Teacher's Beheading
A French juvenile court on Friday convicted six teenagers for their roles in the beheading of a teacher by an Islamic extremist that shocked the country. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2022
Kyrsten Sinema Says She's Leaving Democratic Party
Days after Democratic Sen. Raphael Warnock won the runoff election in Georgia, the 51-49 majority the party was expecting in Congress is looking shakier. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2021
Fat Acts as a 'Reservoir' for COVID
A recent study found obese people with COVID-19 were 113% more likely to end up in a hospital, 74% more likely to be admitted to an ICU, and 48% more likely to die than people of a healthy weight, per Science. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2020
2 Britons Have Severe Reaction to Vaccine
UK regulators are warning people with a history of "significant" allergic reactions to avoid taking the Pfizer-BioNTech coronavirus vaccine after two people experienced symptoms of "anaphylactoid reaction." Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2019
US Lied and Lied About Afghan War: Bombshell Report
The Washington Post is out with a damning picture of the 18-years-and-counting Afghanistan war, and it's based on the government's own interviews with key players in the conflict. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2018
Rep. Schiff Talks 'Jail Time'
With prosecutors saying President Trump arranged illegal payments during the 2016 campaign, Rep. Adam Schiff adds a thought: "There's a very real prospect that on the day Donald Trump leaves office, the Justice Department may indict him," he says on CBS' Face the Nation, per Slate. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2017
Trump Attacks Credibility of Roy Moore Accuser
President Trump didn't stump for Roy Moore in Alabama on Friday, but he did the next best thing at a raucous rally near the state line in Pensacola, Florida. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2016
Trump Slammed for 'Dark, Disturbing' Twitter Attacks
Using Twitter to attack a private citizen is about as presidential as firing spitballs, Donald Trump's critics said after he took to social media in a feud with a union chief. Keep reading >>
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December 9, 2015
GOP: Trump Is Screwing Everything Up for Us
Jeb Bush has floated the idea of Donald Trump being a Hillary Clinton plant to help her take the White House, and seemingly never-ending Trump controversies might have Republicans starting to believe it. Keep reading >>
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