Google’s Top 10 news events for 2024
The list spans elections and weather events here and abroad, the debilitating Crowdstrike outage, and a spectacular natural phenomenon.
World News
What we know about Luigi Mangione: Suspected CEO shooter makes first court appearance
Luigi Mangione was arrested on gun charges in Pennsylvania and was named a person of interest in the murder of Brian Thompson.
Elon Musk as speaker of The House? GOP congress members float billionaire
The world’s richest man Musk already has a highly influential role in the incoming Trump administration.
Drones wearing Christmas ornaments helped kill or wound 200 North Korean troops in Kursk
The North Koreans’ ‘failures and their corpses are already in the public domain,’ a Ukrainian official said.
Will the US ban TikTok? Here’s the latest—and what we know
The app’s availability in the U.S. has been thrown into jeopardy over data privacy and national security concerns.
Mystery Drones Saga: Ohio Air Force Base sees more drone ‘incursions’ (Updated)
Officials sound alarm over reports of the strange sights—seen over New Jersey, New York, Maryland and Pennsylvania—with one asking for a “limited state of emergency.”
UnitedHealthcare CEO shooting documentary in the works from Oscar-winning filmmaker
Alex Gibney, an Oscar-winning documentary filmmaker, will produce the film.
Trump says government should shoot down mystery drones flying over the US
Mysterious flying objects have been spotted flying over several states—but nobody has been able to say what they are or what they’re doing.
Luigi Mangione defence fund surpasses $100,000 in donations
Supporters of Mangione set up a defense fund after he was arrested and charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
Billionaire Mango founder Isak Andic dies after plunging from mountain, reports
Local police say they were notified of a man who fell down a ravine hundreds of feet deep.