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Over 800 Homes and Buildings Lost as Spokane Wildfires Rages
Officials in Washington state say they’re making progress in containing the raging Spokane wildfires that are responsible for burning more than 10,000 acres and scorching some 800…
Trump Reacts to Abdul El-Sayed's Win in Michigan Primary
President Donald Trump and top Republicans unleashed a series of attacks on progressive Abdul El-Sayed, the new Democratic nominee in the battleground state of Michigan. “When I w…
Iran Hormuz Deal Advances Amid US Munitions Supply Questions
A deal on the Strait of Hormuz could come as early as Thursday, with the Iranian foreign ministry saying a draft agreement between Iran and Oman is under review. It comes as there…
Curating Crime and Punishment: What 10 Images Reveal About American Justice
Filmmaker Lynn Novick sifted through thousands of historical images to create her upcoming documentary series on the American justice system.
Senators to vote on holding Fauci in contempt for pleading the Fifth during hearing
Fauci declined to answer senators’ questions over 100 times during last week’s hearing, angering Republican lawmakers who have targeted him for years.
Firefighters are working 16-hour shifts as they battle the Spokane Complex Fire
The Old Trails and Autumn Lane fires were each 13% contained Wednesday, and the Fairview fire was 5% contained, according to fire officials.
Three state attorneys general subpoena Anthony Fauci over Covid guidance
Fauci was subpoenaed as Republicans in Washington seek to hold him in contempt for refusing to answer questions about the handling of the Covid pandemic.
FDA approves 1st mRNA flu shot, from Moderna
The Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved the U.S.’s first flu shot that uses mRNA technology: mFlusiva, from drugmaker Moderna.
AI is looking for thousands of people to dig trenches for internet cables
The AI-powered growth of data centers is driving demand for human workers to lay new fiber optic cables from coast to coast.
Blogger Perez Hilton receiving medical care after appearing to self-harm online
Perez Hilton is “receiving medical care” Wednesday, the celebrity blogger and podcaster’s team and family said, after police responded to his Miami-area home following reports tha…
Salmonella outbreak expands to 27 states
The CDC is reporting that there are more than 300 cases of salmonella across the country. At least 36 people have been hospitalized. Both Chipotle and Qdoba say they have removed …
Progressive Democrat scores narrow victory in Michigan primary
Abdul El-Sayed's projected victory over Rep. Haley Stevens delivers another win for progressives in the battle over the Democratic Party's direction, setting up a closely watched …
Salmonella outbreak linked to jalapeños at Chipotle and Qdoba expands to 27 states
Chipotle and Qdoba say they have removed the jalapeños from their restaurants.
Millions of eggs have been recalled due to Salmonella contamination — here’s how to stay safe
A multistate salmonella outbreak linked to eggs has sickened nearly one hundred people. Learn the symptoms, risks, and simple steps to protect your family from infection.
Progressives had another big primary night – with a notable exception: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaig…
U.S. airstrikes killed or wounded hundreds of civilians in Yemen last year, sources say
Three U.S. military air strikes in Yemen last year likely killed or wounded roughly 350 civilians, sources told NBC News, but the Pentagon has yet to provide a detailed account to…
Trump speaks at Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas
Watch live coverage of President Trump's speech about tax policy at the Red Rock Casino Resort and Spa in Las Vegas.
New CDC director is confirmed, giving agency its first permanent leader in a year
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, making her the agency’s first permanent director in more than a year.
Florida pastor accused of having sex with 14-year-old boy, not revealing HIV diagnosis
“Dope-smoking pedophile preacher” Timothy Chaneyfield had sex with an underage boy without telling them he was HIV positive, Florida officials say.
The best rolling backpacks for school, travel and work
We rounded up the best rolling backpacks with multiple compartments to distribute the weight evenly. Shop rolling backpacks from Pottery Barn, Jansport, Rockland and more.
North Carolina mass shooting leaves ‘multiple fatalities,’ officials say
Multiple people were killed Wednesday in a mass shooting at a home in North Carolina, authorities said.
Teenager dressed as clown detained in Illinois homicide case
A 15-year-old dressed as a clown was taken into custody Monday night in connection with a homicide investigation in East St.
New Mexico sues DOJ and Todd Blanche, alleging they blocked Epstein probe
The lawsuit was filed the day New Mexico is releasing a report of its preliminary findings from an ongoing probe into Epstein and his ranch in Stanley.
Judge reluctantly dismisses case against Oath Keepers militia group over Jan. 6 riot
A judge has granted the Justice Department's bid to drop a landmark case against leaders of the Oath Keepers, as former prosecutors warn about the dangers of denying the violence …