Medicare Advantage plans cut for 1 million seniors, insurers say

Two of the largest private insurers are discontinuing some Medicare Advantage plans amid higher costs and a spike in utilization.

• Oct 23

Luigi Mangione pleads guilty in federal case, admits to shooting Brian Thompson

Luigi Mangione entered a guilty plea in his federal case at a court appearance in Manhattan Friday morning.

• Aug 15

Luigi Mangione hearing set to start amid discussions about possible guilty plea

Luigi Mangione, accused in the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, is in discussions about a possible plea deal on federal charges, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.

• Aug 14

Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue psychiatric defense in state murder trial

Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

• Jun 17

UnitedHealthcare to cut prior authorization for 30% of treatments

The largest U.S. health insurer said it will eliminate approval requirements for some treatments, including select outpatient surgeries and other procedures.

• May 5

Luigi Mangione returns to court for pretrial hearings in NYC

Luigi Mangione, the man charged with murdering the UnitedHealthcare CEO​, is in court for hearings on which evidence will be allowed​ at trial.

• Dec 1, 2025

Luigi Mangione's lawyers seek dismissal of federal charges

Mangione's lawyers asked a New York federal judge to toss several charges, including the one that carries the death penalty.

• Oct 11, 2025

Health insurers vow to speed approval of medical care

Some of the nation's health insurers say they're taking steps to speed the process by which doctors approve medical care.

• Jun 23, 2025

DOJ to seek death penalty against Luigi Mangione, AG Bondi says

AG Pam Bondi directed federal prosecutors to pursue the death penalty against Luigi Mangione, the UnitedHealthcare CEO murder suspect.

• Apr 1, 2025