CEO of UnitedHealthcare attends Rockefeller Center Christmas tree lighting: Morning Recap

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The manhunt for the gunman who fatally shot UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in New York City continues, with police releasing images of the suspect. A study links exposure to lead in gasoline to millions of psychiatric disorders. Rockefeller Center lights up for the holiday season with its annual Christmas tree lighting. In other news, concerns arise over past comments made by Kash Patel, Trump’s pick for FBI director, about going after the media, raising questions about his candidacy. The Supreme Court hears challenges to Tennessee’s ban on gender transition treatments for minors. A new study finds that lead exposure from gasoline resulted in millions of psychiatric disorders in the US. And in lighter news, Rockefeller Center celebrates its annual Christmas tree lighting with star-studded performances. Bitcoin hits $100,000 for the first time, two sailors assigned to the USS George Washington die, a gunman opens fire at a California elementary school, an unidentified illness in Congo kills dozens, and France’s prime minister is expected to resign. A pastor in Arizona leads a group to rescue migrants in the desert, highlighting the dangers they face. NBC Select offers holiday shopping gift guides for moms and dads. Thank you for reading the Morning Rundown.

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