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NYPD to Deploy Over 10,000 Officers for Knicks Championship Parade

The NYPD is set to deploy over 10,000 officers for the New York Knicks championship parade, which is the highest number of officers assigned to any event in the department's history. The deployment aims to ensure safety along the parade route and surrounding areas.

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yahoo.com

Algae Growth Affects Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is currently experiencing an algae bloom, turning the water green. The National Park Service is treating the pool with ozone technology and hydrogen peroxide. The repainting project, initiated under former President Trump, has drawn scrutiny over its costs and contract awarding process.

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Guardian — US

Rex Heuermann Sentenced to Life in Prison for Multiple Murders

Rex Heuermann has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murders of eight women. The sentencing occurred in Riverhead, New York, where victims' families spoke in court. Heuermann pleaded guilty to seven murders and admitted to an additional killing.

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Fox News — Latest

Rex Heuermann Sentenced to Life in Prison for Serial Murders

Rex Heuermann has been sentenced to life in prison for the murders of eight women between 1993 and 2010. Judge Timothy Mazzei imposed the maximum sentence, highlighting Heuermann's lack of genuine remorse. Heuermann pleaded guilty to seven murders and confessed to an uncharged eighth, with the victims found across Long Island.

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Guardian — US

Skeletal Remains of Three Individuals Found in Foreclosed Home in Connecticut

In Burlington, Connecticut, a new homeowner found the skeletal remains of three individuals in a foreclosed home. The Connecticut state police were notified of the discovery on Sunday, and an attorney is seeking the return of an $82,000 deposit if the upcoming foreclosure is invalidated.

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Washington Examiner

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Suspend Most Operations on July Fourth

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will halt most operations on July Fourth due to aerial displays and fireworks. Significant disruptions are expected on July 3 and 4, with no flights scheduled during peak hours. Passengers are advised to check flight schedules and monitor updates closely.

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Guardian — US

One-year-old killed and woman injured in Mississippi police shooting

A one-year-old boy was killed and a woman injured in a police shooting in Senatobia, Mississippi, while officers responded to a shoplifting report. The child, Kohen Wiley, was in the vehicle with his mother and her friend during the incident.

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New York Post

Rex Heuermann Sentenced for Murders at Gilgo Beach

Rex Heuermann, an architect, has pleaded guilty to several murders associated with the Gilgo Beach case. The crimes were primarily committed in a basement at his family home in Massapequa Park.

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Guardian — US

Luigi Mangione to Use Psychiatric Defense in Murder Trial

Luigi Mangione plans to argue a psychiatric defense in his murder trial for the killing of UnitedHealthcare executive Brian Thompson. Judge Gregory Carro confirmed this strategy during a court session regarding the unsealing of related records.

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Fox News — Latest

Luigi Mangione to Pursue Psychiatric Defense in Murder Trial

Luigi Mangione, the suspect in the murder of UnitedHealthcare's CEO, will use a psychiatric defense in his trial. Judge Gregory Carro announced that the defense intends to demonstrate that Mangione was suffering from extreme emotional disturbance during the incident.

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Washington Examiner

Luigi Mangione to Use Psychiatric Defense in Murder Trial

Luigi Mangione will assert a psychiatric defense in his murder trial for the killing of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson, according to a New York judge. His lawyers claim he was suffering from extreme emotional disturbance during the incident, which could lead to treatment instead of prison time if the defense is successful.

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The Hill

Reagan National Airport to Close for Airline Traffic on July 4 After Noon

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport will halt airline operations after noon on July 4, as announced by the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority. The closure is related to aerial events and fireworks planned for the evening, coinciding with celebrations for the 250th anniversary in Washington, D.C.

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