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Judge shows signs of frustration with DOJ attorneys over handling of Epstein files
The judge said he had “absolutely no desire” to go down the road of holding government attorneys in contempt but gave a history lesson on when he has done so.
Parent says son feels a sense of ‘powerlessness’ aboard USS Abraham Lincoln
Growing concerns are emerging over conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln as sailors and families report low morale, supply shortages and months without a port call. In an inte…
U.S. Ambassador Huckabee condemns ‘Israeli terrorists’ for siege of West Bank homes
Dozens of Israeli settlers have trapped two Palestinian families in their West Bank homes for days, cutting off food, water and electricity. Their actions even drawing the ire of …
USS Abraham Lincoln to head home amid concerns about living conditions
A U.S official told NBC News that the aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln is set to head home from the Mideast. It comes as some families report poor living conditions for the sa…
Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in federal case
The expected plea comes as Mangione faces a separate state murder case in New York and his attorneys continue to raise double-jeopardy concerns. NBC News’ Laura Jarrett reports.
Custody battle between biological parents and surrogate
The biological parents of a baby boy, born via surrogate, are fighting for custody after the gestational carrier refused to have an abortion when they learned about a serious hear…
Appeals court dodges major ruling on Trump’s contentious use of obscure deportation law
The case focuses on last year’s attempted removal of alleged Tren de Aragua gang members using the 18th century Alien Enemies Act.
The Constitution at a standstill: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, NBC News reporters dig into the impact of the Iran war on the economy at home and also on U.S. forces deployed in the region.
21 products you actually need when your kid starts school for the first time — from a mom of 3
A mom of three researched, shopped and tested back-to-school gear for her kid who’s going to Pre-K for the first time. Here, she shares the best products for parents who want qual…
Haitians in Ohio who lost protected status get ankle monitors instead of ICE detention
Haitians living in Ohio who’ve lost their protected status are increasingly getting ankle monitors instead of being detained by immigration officers, attorneys say.
The best derm-approved spray deodorants in 2026
Spray deodorants are lightweight, refreshing and effective — shop expert-recommended picks from Secret, Dove, Lume and more.
Kennedy Center board votes to partially close arts center during renovations and add Trump’s name to the building again
The Trump-appointed Kennedy Center board on Thursday voted to partially close the iconic arts center for up to two years during renovations and to re-add President Donald Trump’s …
Ticks that cause Lyme and other diseases have migrated south. Are doctors ready?
Ticks that carry Lyme and other diseases have gained a foothold in unexpected areas and should be considered a major threat farther south, a new CDC report finds.
The showdowns and reunions highlighting the NBA’s 2026-27 season
The NBA’s offseason was defined by team-switching superstars — which meant that when the league released its schedule Thursday, its regular-season schedule was highlighted by thos…
Five Things You Didn’t Know About Extreme Heat in Prison, Jail and ICE Detention
Experts share their best tips for investigating rising temperatures behind bars in a webinar from The Marshall Project’s Investigate This!
How often do you really need to wash your jean shorts? Experts weigh in
Learn how to wash jean shorts the right way, including how often to wash them, the best detergent, drying tips, and a clever freezer trick — straight from denim experts.
Families concerned about reports of mental health crisis on USS Lincoln
Families of marines are voicing concern over reports about the USS Abraham Lincoln, a naval aircraft carrier based in San Diego that has been in the Middle East supporting the Ira…
Judge dismisses Trump administration lawsuit alleging Harvard failed to protect Jewish students
A federal judge dismissed a lawsuit Thursday by the Trump administration that alleged that Harvard University failed to protect Jewish and Israeli students from harassment.
Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty to federal charges, sources tell NBC News
Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty to federal charges in connection with the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan, according to sources familia…
Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty in New York federal case
Luigi Mangione is expected to plead guilty on Friday to federal charges in connection with the 2024 killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in Manhattan, according to sourc…
Stocks rise and interest rates fall after inflation report
Stocks rose and bond yields fell sharply Thursday morning after a fresh read on business inflation showed prices were broadly flat in July.
Salehe Bembury New Balance sneakers are up to 63% off — but your size is selling out fast
Salehe Bembury’s New Balance 1000 sneakers are 62% off during the Archive Sale, which includes deals on previous collabs from New Balance, Crocs and more.
Massachusetts teen accused of killing mother, brother with help from ChatGPT
A suburban Boston teenager murdered his mother and brother after using artificial intelligence to search “for theoretical ideas or fantasy stories regarding the killing of his fam…
Surveillance company Flock moves to increase oversight after police misuse
Flock Safety, the police tech company that tracks Americans’ vehicle movements through a line of cameras, announced Thursday that it would implement several new safeguards to its …