Jessica Kwong

Jessica Kwong | US News Editor

US news editor and writer covering American politics, crime and courts, human interest stories and the world.

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  1. FILE - Luigi Mangione , accused of fatally shooting the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day search is scheduled, appears in court for a hearing, Feb. 21, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)

    Luigi Mangione to face death penalty for 'killing healthcare CEO'

    Channel: US US 9 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
  2. Someone's won $349,000,000 on the Mega Millions lottery and doesn't even know it
  3. Woman survives car crash but falls to her death down a well when seeking help
  4. Missing teenager's dad arrested after her body is found with hands cut off
  5. Donald Trump jokes he'll wear Kid Rock's flashy US flag suit on April Fool's Day

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Salvadoran prison guards escort alleged members of the Venezuelan gang Tren de Aragua and the MS-13 gang recently deported by the U.S. government to be imprisoned in the Terrorism Confinement Center (CECOT) prison, as part of an agreement with the Salvadoran government, in Tecoluca, El Salvador, in this handout image obtained March 31, 2025. Secretaria de Prensa de la Presidencia/Handout via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES

Trump sent father to El Salvador prison by mistake and now can't get him back

Channel: US US 49 minutes ago By Jessica Kwong
U.S. President Donald Trump's adviser Elon Musk reacts during a rally in support of a conservative state Supreme Court candidate of an April 1 election in Green Bay, Wisconsin, U.S. March 30, 2025. REUTERS/Vincent Alban

Elon Musk reclaims top spot on Forbes billionaires list as Donald Trump doubles net worth

Channel: US US 3 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
MIAMI, FLORIDA - FEBRUARY 24: A Hooters restaurant is seen on February 24, 2025 in Miami, Florida. Hooters of America is reportedly working with creditors on a plan to restructure the business through bankruptcy court. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Iconic restaurant chain Hooters files for bankruptcy and is selling 100 locations

Channel: US US 5 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
FILE - Luigi Mangione , accused of fatally shooting the UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City and leading authorities on a five-day search is scheduled, appears in court for a hearing, Feb. 21, 2025, in New York. (Steven Hirsch/New York Post via AP, Pool, File)

Luigi Mangione to face death penalty for 'killing healthcare CEO'

Channel: US US 9 hours ago By Jessica Kwong

Woman survives car crash but falls to her death down a well when seeking help

Channel: US US 16 hours ago By Jessica Kwong

Donald Trump jokes he'll wear Kid Rock's flashy US flag suit on April Fool's Day

Channel: US US 14 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
A selection of numbers are picked for the Mega Millions lottery at a liquor store where winning tickets have been sold on December 27, 2024 in Hawthorne, California. The ninth-largest lottery jackpot in US history worth $1.15 billion will be drawn tonight in the Mega Millions drawing, after no tickets with all six numbers have been sold in 30 consecutive drawings. (Photo by Frederic J. BROWN / AFP) (Photo by FREDERIC J. BROWN/AFP via Getty Images)

Someone's won $349,000,000 on the Mega Millions lottery and doesn't even know it

Channel: US US 16 hours ago By Jessica Kwong
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Putin threatens Trump’s plan to take Greenland

Channel: US US 2 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Dad 'crashed car at 100mph then ran off leaving wife and kids in wreckage'

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong
Man standing silhouette in room.

Babysitter checking for monsters under child's bed finds man hiding

Channel: US US 5 days ago By Jessica Kwong
Kei'Mani Latigue's grandmother said that the body of the missing 13-year-old girl was found in east Toledo. A warrant was issued for Kei'mani's father Darnell Jones.14536843 Wild twist in case of 13-year-old girl whose father said she 'didn't feel safe' after she disappeared in Ohio

Missing teenager's dad arrested after her body is found with hands cut off

Channel: US US 6 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Woman 'left two children in a hot car in 30°C heat while she stole from supermarket'

Channel: US US 6 days ago By Jessica Kwong
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Nato backtracks on claims four missing US soldiers were found dead in Lithuania

Channel: World World 6 days ago By Gergana Krasteva
UPDATE: Why does Trump want to buy Greenland? (ahead of Vance visit)

Why does Donald Trump want to buy Greenland so much he's sending JD Vance there?

Channel: US US 7 days ago By Danny Rigg
WASHINGTON, DC - MARCH 03: U.S. first lady Melania Trump speaks during a roundtable discussion on the "Take It Down Act" in the Mike Mansfield Room at the U.S. Capitol on March 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. The "Take It Down Act" expands protections for victims of non-consensual sharing of sexual images, covering AI-generated content including deepfake pornography. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)

Lawmaker says Trump should deport Melania while protesting his immigration policies

Channel: US US 6 days ago By Jessica Kwong

Over 1,000 shampoo bottles recalled for containing deadly bacteria

Channel: US US March 25, 2025 By Jessica Kwong

Bizarre reason lottery winner might not be able to pick up £64,000,000

Channel: US US 7 days ago By Jessica Kwong
FILE - Cans of Coca-Cola are on display at a grocery market in Uniontown, Pa, April 24, 2022. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar, File)

Thousands of Coca-Cola cans recalled because they may contain plastic

Channel: US US 7 days ago By Jessica Kwong
AUSTIN, TEXAS - AUGUST 30: The exterior of a Dollar General convenience store on August 30, 2024 in Austin, Texas. Dollar General stock fell 32% after cutting its full-year outlook. The drop is the company's largest on record. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Much loved discount chain closing nearly 100 stores in 2025

Channel: US US March 25, 2025 By Jessica Kwong

Toddler dies after babysitter 'left him in unattended in car for hours'

Channel: US US March 25, 2025 By Jessica Kwong

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