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By Dalia Faheid, Michelle Watson, Bonney Kapp, John Miller and Dakin Andone, CNN The 3D-printed gun that healthcare CEO killing suspect Luigi Mangione had when he was arrested this week in Pennsylvania matches three shell casings found at the crime scene in Midtown Manhattan, the New York Police Department commissioner said Wednesday, as authorities continue to investigate the motive for the killing. Also, Mangione's fingerprints match those investigators found on items near the scene of the December 4 assassination of the UnitedHealthcare chief, Commissioner Jessica Tisch said at a public event. Three 9 mm shell casings from the crime scene had the words "delay," "deny" and "depose" written across them, one word per bullet, NYPD's Chief Detective Joseph Kenny has said. Police have been l...

Chinese president Xi Jinping and US President Donald Trump Photo: AFP US President-elect Donald Trump has invited Chinese President Xi Jinping to attend his inauguration next month, CBS News reported on Wednesday, citing multiple sources. According to the CBS report, Trump invited Xi in early November, shortly after the election, sources said, but it was not clear whether he has accepted the invitation. A spokesperson for the Chinese embassy in Washington did not immediately comment. In addition to Xi, the president-elect's team has raised the possibility of hosting other leaders at the Capitol on 20 January (US time). Hungary's far-right leader, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who has a warm relationship with Trump and visited him at Mar-a-Lago this week, is "still considering" whether to...

Photo: CNN Newsource By Emma Tucker and Celina Tebor, CNN Hannah Kobayashi "has been found safe," her family said Wednesday, more than a week after police declared her voluntarily missing amid fears she may have been abducted. "We are incredibly relieved and grateful that Hannah has been found safe," Kobayashi's sister, Sydni, and mother, Brandi Yee, said. "This past month has been an unimaginable ordeal for our family, and we kindly ask for privacy as we take the time to heal and process everything we have been through." The statement was posted on X by the family's lawyer, Sara Azari. Hannah Kobayashi arrived at Los Angeles International Airport from Maui on November 8, but did not board her connecting flight to New York, her sister previously told CNN. The family last heard from the 3...

By Petria Ladgrove, Ann Jones and Belinda Smith for ABC Radio's What the Duck?! Lionesses prefer brunettes, which means Scar was more attractive than his older brother Mufasa. Photo: Janette Hill / Robert Harding RF / robertharding via AFP For many millennials, the 1994 Disney coming-of-age classic The Lion King formed an integral part of our childhood. We gasped as the king of the Pride Lands, Mufasa, tragically died, trampled under the hooves of stampeding wildebeest. We wept as his heartbroken son and heir Simba left his home range, then cheered as he dethroned his villainous uncle Scar and took his rightful place as king. The movie was also a massive box office hit. It was the highest-grossing animated film of the 1990s, with its opening weekend drawing 10 million people in the U...