Suspect Charged with Murdering Healthcare CEO; Syrian Prime Minister Agrees to Hand Over Power

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The suspected killer of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson was arrested on Monday, ending a five-day manhunt. Police say Luigi Mangione was apprehended in a McDonald’s in Altoona, Pennsylvania. He was found with a ghost gun, fake IDs, and evidence linking him to the New York shooting. NTD discusses the situation with Mike Leon, an NTD contributor and the host of the ‘Can We Please Talk’ podcast.

President Bashar al-Assad’s Prime Minister has agreed to a peaceful transfer of power after rebels seized the Syrian capital of Damascus. The rebel sweep ends a war that has killed hundreds of thousands of people and caused one of the biggest refugee crises of modern times. For analysis, NTD sits down with Kervin Aucoin. He's a former lead ISR coordinator for the U.S. Army in Europe.

Google says it cracked a key challenge in quantum computing that experts have been working on for almost 30 years. The company says the breakthrough in quantum error correction was achieved with its latest quantum chip, named 'Willow.'