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Trump admin outlines who would be exempt from Medicaid work requirements
Pregnant women, parents of young children, veterans with disabilities and several other groups will be exempt from Medicaid’s new work requirements, the Trump administration said …
Teen horse competitor accused of hurting animals during Las Vegas event
A teenage competitor is accused of injuring three horses with a knife at a barn near a Las Vegas competition over the weekend, police and horse show organizers said
Democrats zero in on an anti-corruption message: From the Politics Desk
In today’s edition, Allan Smith and Natasha Korecki explore how Democrats are trying to turn the GOP’s “drain the swamp” message on its head.
30 gallons of fuel spilled on National Mall after event for America’s 250th birthday
More than 30 gallons of fuel spilled onto the National Mall from generators that were used during the recent Freedom 250 event.
30 gallons of fuel spilled on National Mall after event for America’s 250th birthday
WASHINGTON – More than 30 gallons of fuel spilled onto the National Mall from generators that were used during a recent event celebrating America’s 250th anniversary that was orga…
Trump admin appears to back off $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund after rare GOP backlash
The Trump administration signaled it is backing off on the creation of a $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund announced by the Justice Department that could send money to allies…
Former Cuyahoga County Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze Sentenced to 60 days in Jail and $10,000 Fine
Reporting by The Marshall Project - Cleveland leads to sentencing of former longtime Judge Leslie Ann Celebrezze for steering work to a friend.
12-year-old boy in critical condition after baseball strikes head during warmups
12-year-old New Jersey boy Xavier Taylor is in critical condition after being struck in the head during warm-ups before a baseball game last week.
Trump to drop controversial 'anti-weaponization' fund
President Trump is expected to make an announcement about plans to drop the Justice Department's "anti-weaponization" fund. NBC News' Melanie Zanona has details on the backlash th…
Democrats think their secret sauce in 2026 is targeting Trump and GOP on ‘corruption’
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro decried corruption during his primary night address to supporters in Bucks County last month.
Kash Patel’s girlfriend sues MS NOW, accusing it of pushing ‘recklessly false allegations’
Kash Patel’s girlfriend has filed a lawsuit against MS NOW, accusing it of using “sham” anonymous sources to “push knowingly or recklessly false allegations.”
Police investigate videos of men mysteriously emerging from New York City sewers
Videos of men mysteriously emerging from New York City sewers have drawn the attention of police, who insist there’s “no threat to the public,” a law enforcement source told NBC N…
From The Sports Desk: Knicks-Spurs prepare for 1999 NBA Finals reboot
A lot happened in the NBA over the weekend — San Antonio toppled defending champs Oklahoma City in Game 7 of the Western Conference finals, meaning we’re now guaranteed a new NBA …
Anthropic files for IPO before OpenAI as trillion-dollar startups race to go public
Anthropic said it filed for an initial public stock offering, a surprise start in its race with OpenAI to be the next trillion-dollar AI startup to go public.
Iranian media: Tehran suspends U.S. peace talks over Israeli attacks in Lebanon
President Donald Trump told NBC News’ Garrett Haake he had not been informed of Iran suspending peace talks with the U.S. which was reported by Iranian state media. NBC News’ Moni…
Around 1 in 5 young people use AI chatbots for mental health advice, survey finds
Nearly 1 in 5 adolescents and young adults are turning to AI chatbots for advice when they’re sad, angry, nervous or stressed, according to a new study.
Oil prices jump after US-Iran talks collapse, erasing recent declines
The price of oil rose sharply after Iran reportedly cut off talks with the United States to the war. Crude oil jumped to levels not seen since mid-May.
M.I.A. sues Kid Cudi, saying she was dropped from tour for ‘publicity’ amid low ticket sales
British rapper M.I.A. filed a multi-million-dollar lawsuit last week against Kid Cudi, accusing him of dropping her from his tour “to generate publicity” for shows that’ve “strugg…
How much does it cost to go to a World Cup game? We did the math
If you want to attend one of the opening matches of the upcoming FIFA World Cup, hotels and tickets are still widely available. But it’s going to cost you.
Serena Williams is returning to competitive tennis after nearly four-year absence
Serena Williams will make her return to professional tennis at the HSBC Championships in London later this month, the tournament announced Monday
Tehran suspends talks with U.S. over Israeli attacks in Lebanon, Iranian media reports
Iran on Monday suspended talks with the United States to protest Israel’s expanding offensive in Lebanon, according to government-aligned media.
Florida sues OpenAI and CEO Sam Altman, accusing them of putting profit over safety
Florida’s attorney general filed a lawsuit against OpenAI and the company’s CEO, saying the company misrepresents safety to turn a profit.
Red stripes declared U.K.’s oldest art after being dismissed as a natural phenomenon
Dismissed as a natural phenomenon for more than a century, red stripes on a rock in Wales have been found to be the oldest known prehistoric art in Britain.
Rescuers race to save last two men trapped in Laos cave
With their elbows and knees scraping the walls as they wriggle through claustrophobic tunnels, rescuers are in a race against time to save two men still stuck in a cave in central…