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Man accused of plotting to kill Missoula abortion doctor plans mental disorder defense

An Anaconda man charged with plotting to shoot and kill a Missoula abortion doctor plans to argue a defense hinging on his mental health and contend he was unable to appreciate the criminality of his actions, according to court filings. Charles Felix Jones, 20, was charged March 16 with two

Anxiety, resentment around AI spur violence against tech's figureheads

Anxiety, resentment around AI spur violence against tech's figureheads

Several proponents of artificial intelligence (AI) have become the victims of violent acts in recent days, reflecting the existential dread around the emerging technology -- and the public's growing resentment towards its advocates. Billionaire OpenAI CEO Sam Altman is among the most prominent, with someone throwing a Molotov cocktail

Mangione federal trial over CEO murder delayed to January

Mangione federal trial over CEO murder delayed to January

The federal trial of Luigi Mangione in the killing of healthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been delayed further to January 2027, according to court documents filed on Thursday. The December 2024 shooting outside of a New York City hotel, captured on security cameras, shocked Americans while highlighting deep public anger

Man accused of plot to kill Missoula doctor for providing abortions

A Montana man admitted to law enforcement he planned to shoot and kill a Missoula doctor for providing abortions, but stopped just short of pulling the trigger, according to charges filed in Missoula County last week. Charles Felix Jones, 20, faces three felonies and one misdemeanor for allegedly breaking into