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Grand jury in Ohio charged Michael David McKee, 39, with aggravated murder and burglary for fatal shootingsAn Ohio grand jury has indicted an Illinois surgeon in the double homicide of his ex-wife and her dentist husband, who were killed in their Columbus home in December in a case that initially generated nationwide mystery.Court records show a Franklin county grand jury charged Michael David McKee on 16 January with aggravated murder and aggravated burglary while using a firearm suppressor. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jan/16/illinois-surgeon-double-homicide-ex-wife-husband Author : Associated Press Publish date : 2026-01-16 22:40:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the

Astrid Tuminez will step down as Utah Valley University president in May as school still reckons with Kirk’s murderAstrid Tuminez, Utah Valley University’s seventh president, will step down at the end of the semester. She announced the decision on Wednesday during a State of the University address, speaking to a packed audience of students and faculty.Tuminez, 61, said in an interview that the decision to step down had been building for some time. “There’s never a good time,” she said. “I love UVU so much.” The choice, she explained, came with a mix of grief and relief. “It is a

Edward Brandt sentenced to 20 weeks in prison after behaviour left Tory peer ‘in fear of sexual violence’A former councillor has been jailed for 20 weeks after stalking Penny Mordaunt, which the former Cabinet minister said left her fearing “sexual violence”.Edward Brandt, a professional sailor, had been found guilty of the offence but was acquitted of a more serious charge of stalking involving serious alarm or distress. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/jan/16/former-councillor-edward-brandt-jailed-stalking-mp-penny-mordaunt Author : Nadeem Badshah Publish date : 2026-01-16 17:52:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Kevin Hassett, chair of White House economic council, downplays inquiry into Fed building cost overrunsDonald Trump just sat down for his roundtable on rural healthcare in the East Room of the White House.The president just called out White House economic adviser Kevin Hassett for his appearance on television this morning, which we reported earlier. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2026/jan/16/donald-trump-minnesota-ice-us-politics-live-latest-news Author : Vivian Ho Publish date : 2026-01-16 15:22:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.