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Former Texas receiver Isaiah Bond surrenders on sexual assault warrant, calls claims ‘false’
Former Texas wide receiver Isaiah Bond, a projected second-day pick in this month’s NFL draft, surrendered on a sexual assault warrant Thursday and was released after posting bail.
SCOTUS rules Trump admin. must ‘facilitate’ — but not ‘effectuate’ — return of wrongfully deported man
The Supreme Court has ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Maryland father Kilmar Armando Abrego Garcia back to the United States after mistakenly deporting him to a mega-prison in El Salvador. By a 9-0 ruling, the Court upheld …
Tensions arise over Speaker Mike Johnson’s efforts to bring Rep. Elise Stefanik back into the fold
After Trump pulled Stefanik’s nomination to be U.S. ambassador to the U.N., Johnson faces a conundrum on how to place her on a key committee.
Democrats call for probe into possible insider trading after Trump tariff reversal
Democrats are demanding an investigation into whether Trump allies profited from advance knowledge of a 90-day tariff pause, citing a well-timed Truth Social post from the president and a staffer’s video from inside the Oval Office.
U.S. cyber defenders shaken by Trump’s attack on their former boss
The people tasked with keeping the country safe from foreign government hackers and cybercriminal gangs say they feel like they’re under attack, not from their usual adversaries but from the administration they work under.
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs dangled a woman over a hotel balcony, indictment and lawsuits allege
A federal indictment accuses Sean “Diddy” Combs of dangling someone over a balcony in an allegation that is strikingly similar to an encounter alleged in separate lawsuits two women filed against the music mogul.
Stocks down again erasing some of Wednesday’s historic gains amid tariff turmoil
Stocks closed down again after the White House clarified that it will increase the tariff on imports from China to 145%. Meanwhile, the president said they are working on deals to get other countries to lower their trade barriers on U.S. companies. NBC…
Six people, including three children, killed in NYC helicopter crash
Authorities say that six people – including a pilot and family of five – were killed when a helicopter on a tourist sightseeing flight plunged into New York City’s Hudson river. NBC News’ Sam Brock reports.
Supreme Court says Trump admin must ‘facilitate’ release of man wrongly deported to El Salvador prison
The Trump administration conceded that Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who officials allege is a member of the MS-13 gang, was wrongly deported to El Salvador.
The moment a helicopter plummeted into the Hudson River was captured on video
A family visiting from Spain and a pilot were killed Thursday when a helicopter touring the New York City area plummeted into the Hudson River.
3 adults and 3 children killed in Hudson River helicopter crash
A helicopter carrying a family visiting from Spain and their pilot crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six people on board. City officials, including Mayor Eric Adams, praised the rapid response from emergency crews, while the investigation into…
Harriet Tubman’s descendant speaks out after federal site downplays Underground Railroad
Rita Daniels learned at 9 that she is the great-great-great-grandniece of famed abolitionist Harriet Tubman, who led countless enslaved Africans to freedom through the Underground Railroad.
Oscars to add stunt design award for its 100th ceremony
After many years of impassioned calls for an Oscar recognizing the art of the stunt, the film academy has decided to give it an official award.
Trump floats plan for undocumented farm and hotel workers to work legally in the U.S.
Trump said in a Cabinet meeting that workers vouched for by employers would “go out” and “they’re going to come back as legal workers.”
Kennedy says HHS will determine the cause of autism by September
The nation’s top health agency will undertake a “massive testing and research effort” to determine the cause of autism, HHS RFK Jr. said.
Judge allows requirement that everyone in the U.S. illegally must register to move forward
The Department of Homeland Security announced Feb. 25 that it was mandating that all people in the United States illegally register with the federal government, and said those who didn’t self-report could face fines or prosecution.
The full scope of Trump’s tariff agenda settles in: From the Politics Desk
After yesterday’s jump, the markets started to reflect the full scope of President Donald Trump’s trade war today, while Democrats raised questions about the timing of his stock-buying suggestion.
Hits by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Vicente Fernández and Freddy Fender added to National Recording Registry
The original Broadway recording of “Hamilton” by Lin-Manuel Miranda, Vicente Fernández’s enduring ranchera song “El Rey” and Freddy Fender’s breakthrough song “Before the Next Teardrop Falls” have been inducted into the National Recording Registry at t…
How one Maine high school became the center of Trump’s war on trans student athletes
Greely High School in Cumberland, Maine, has become a focal point in Trump’s crusade against transgender student athletes.
Retail investors are running head first into this topsy-turvy market
While Wall Street spent the past week sweating over whether President Donald Trump’s now-altered tariff plan would push the economy into a recession or ignite a bear market, Rachel Hazit knew exactly what to do.
Trump tariffs mean higher prices and big losses for Amazon sellers that source from China
President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff policy on April 2 didn’t just cause mayhem in the stock market.
Weezer still set to play Coachella after police shoot wife of bassist
Weezer will go through with its gig at the Coachella music festival this weekend in the wake of Los Angeles police wounding the wife of bassist Scott Shriner, a source close to the band told NBC News on Thursday.
Video shows moment helicopter crashes into Hudson River
Video shows the moment a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York. Multiple fatalities have been reported and at least four people were on the helicopter.
Sen. Michael Bennet will run for governor of Colorado in 2026
Democratic Sen. Michael Bennet is running for governor of Colorado next year, according to three sources familiar with his plans.
Florida charges Ryan Routh, who allegedly tried to assassinate Trump
A man already jailed on federal charges of attempting to assassinate then-candidate Donald Trump will face additional state charges, Florida’s attorney general said.