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Vincent Pastore, mob enforcer on ‘The Sopranos,’ dies at 80
Vincent Pastore, who played Tony Soprano’s best friend turned informant on HBO’s mob drama “The Sopranos,” has died, a representative confirmed Saturday.
Trump rebukes Jeanine Pirro on decision to drop Reflecting Pool vandalism case
President Donald Trump condemned longtime ally Jeanine Pirro Saturday after she agreed to drop a case against a former Olympic canoeist who was accused of vandalizing the Lincoln …
State Department urges Americans to consider leaving Middle East as regional conflict escalates
The State Department on Saturday urged Americans across the Middle East to consider leaving the region or be prepared to depart on short notice, warning of flight disruptions and …
Troy Jackson launches his first general election ad in Maine Senate race, criticizing Susan Collins
Maine’s Democratic Senate nominee Troy Jackson is launching his first general election ad, highlighting his own background as a labor organizer and going after Republican Sen.
Trump says he’ll revive ‘anti-weaponization’ fund if Blanche’s nomination for AG is blocked
Trump threatened to “push hard” to keep a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund active, amid an ongoing feud between two Republican senators and the Trump administration over Tod…
Nicole ‘Snooki’ Polizzi reveals hysterectomy after cervical cancer diagnosis
An emotional Nicole “Snooki” Polizzi announced on Friday that she underwent a hysterectomy operation to treat Stage 1 cervical cancer, months after first disclosing her diagnosis.
ICE Is Trading Warehouses for Old Prisons
Adapting to public pushback, the Trump administration is pivoting to expand immigration detention bedspace nationwide.
New Balance sneakers are are up to 61% off this weekend
Amazon is quietly slashing prices on New Balance sneakers, with deals up to 61% off for men, women and kids. Shop the best discounts before they sell out.
A Fauci hearing turns combative, and a 17-year-old leaves pro runners in the dust: The news quiz
World leaders pay their respects to Lindsey Graham, a dating app tries out AI makeovers, and BTS takes a stand against the Grammys.
Nancy Guthrie ransom notes released
The Pima County Sheriff’s office has released the two ransom notes they believe may be from the person or people who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie earlier this year. One of them describ…
FIFA cancels plan to sell World Cup stakes to private equity investors
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said he’s scrapping a plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors after strong backlash and statements of non-participation in…
FIFA president nixes idea to sell stakes in World Cup to private equity investors
FIFA President Gianni Infantino said Friday he’s nixing a much-criticized plan to sell stakes in the World Cup to private equity investors.
Charges dropped against former Olympian over reflecting pool damage
The Trump administration dropped charges against a former Olympic canoeist over damage to the renovated Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool, saying new evidence showed the contractor…
Trump appeals ruling that found his $10B IRS suit aimed to ‘manipulate’ legal proceedings
The case is at the center of negotiations between two Republican senators and the Justice Department over Todd Blanche’s nomination to serve as attorney general.
Dozens dead in migrant crisis rush into Spanish enclave
There are new images surfacing of tens of thousands of migrants rushing into Ceuta, a Spanish enclave, sparking reaction around the world. So far, dozens of people have died in th…
Trump administration drops Reflecting Pool case, blaming damage on ‘botched’ installation
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has dropped its case against a former Olympic canoeist charged in connection with damage to the Reflecting Pool, acknowledging their allegati…
WNBA star Brittney Griner files for divorce from wife Cherelle Griner
WNBA star Brittney Griner has filed for divorce after eight years of marriage.
Abortion is on the ballot again in these two states: 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…
A new court launched this week in Washington with the aim to deport
The Justice Department is turning to a never before used court to try to deport a woman accused of pledging loyalty to the Islamic State.
North West cancels music tour days before first show
North West has cancelled what would have been her first headlining tour, just months after launching her music career and only days before the first show.
Letters sent to Nancy Guthrie’s family after her disappearance are released
Two ransom notes purportedly sent by those who kidnapped Nancy Guthrie in Arizona earlier this year were released Friday by local authorities hoping to generate new leads in the c…
Decorated Army vet files $3M claim alleging National Guard assault
National Guardsmen shoved a retired Army captain to the pavement in violent retaliation for her opposition to their deployment in Washington D.C., the decorated soldier said in a …
Police release Nancy Guthrie ransom notes
Police have released two ransom notes they have received related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie. NBC News' Tom Winter reports on the investigation and what authorities coul…
Judge denies request by Elon Musk’s xAI to pause Minnesota nudification ban
A judge denied a request from Elon Musk’s AI company xAI to block Minnesota’s law that will be the first in the nation to ban nudification technology.