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The manhunt for the gunman who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City continues, with police releasing images of the suspect. A study suggests that exposure to lead in gasoline has resulted in millions of psychiatric disorders over the years. In other news, Rockefeller Center lights up for the holiday season with its annual Christmas tree lighting event.
The shooter in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson is still at large, with police considering it a premeditated targeted attack. Thompson was on his way to speak at an investor conference when he was shot outside a hotel in Manhattan.
Kash Patel, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for FBI director, is under scrutiny for past comments made in a podcast interview with Steve Bannon. Patel’s comments about going after media members who helped Joe Biden rig presidential elections are raising concerns and could impact his Senate confirmation.
A new study links exposure to lead in gasoline to an estimated 151 million excess cases of psychiatric disorders over the last 75 years, affecting generations of Americans. The harmful effects of lead exposure in early childhood development have been linked to depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.
Rockefeller Center kicked off the holiday season with its annual Christmas tree lighting event, featuring a star-studded show. The event, hosted by Kelly Clarkson, included performances from artists like the Backstreet Boys and Jennifer Hudson, adding to the festive atmosphere.
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