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A soccer tournament in California is helping immigrants heal after ICE detention
After hearing from detainees about the power of playing soccer, a legal aid group convened an annual tournament where former detainees and advocates have found community.
Life and death in the Senate, and a dinosaur’s $50 million payday: The news quiz
Lionel Messi leads La Albiceleste back to the World Cup final, the House tries changing the clock, and health officials look for the cause of the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
Trump fumes over Canadian wildfire smoke and issues tariff threat
President Donald Trump on Friday pledged to hold Canada responsible for costs associated with unhealthy air quality in the U.S. due to spreading smoke from the Canadian wildfires.
Two U.S. Forest Service employees rescued after being zip-tied and held hostage at gunpoint
Two U.S. Forest Service employees were rescued with the help of negotiators after being zip-tied and held hostage for nearly 15 hours in Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Northern…
ICE shared Medicaid data it wasn't supposed to have with Palantir
The revelations came out in a federal court case brought by Democratic states challenging ICE's access to Medicaid data to aid in deportation efforts.
Taylor Farms and Taco Bell removes iceberg lettuce amid parasite outbreak
In a new statement, Taylor Farms says they are voluntarily removing all iceberg lettuce from the U.S. market sourced from one Mexican farm. Taco Bell says they have removed all Ta…
100 million Americans facing dangerous wildfire smoke
That dangerous wildfire smoke from Canada is now on the move and smothering new U.S. cities. NBC News’ Tom Costello has the latest.
Gas prices rise as U.S. and Iran escalate attacks
Oil prices spiked more than four percent today and gas prices are back near four dollars a gallon as traffic through the critical Strait of Hormuz has been dropping while the U.S.…
Trump calls for new election security measures
In a primetime address to the nation President Trump castigated the security of the U.S. election system. Critics called out his speech for lacking new evidence to support his cla…
Paul Pelosi charged with misdemeanor hit-and-run after hitting parked car in California
Pelosi, who’s married to Democratic Rep. Nancy Pelosi, previously pleaded guilty to driving under the influence in a 2022 car crash.
Maps: Wildfire smoke forecast for the Midwest and northern U.S.
As heat waves and wildfire smoke sweep the country, see where it could be affecting you on the map and what you can do to curb the health risks.
The 25 must-haves that make beach days with kids easier
I tested more than 50 beach products with my kids on three different beach days and these are the ones that made transport, cleanup and sun safety easy.
Trump speech ripple effects: 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…
Democrat moves to drop out of Nebraska’s Senate race, clearing the path for an independent
Nebraska Democratic Senate nominee Cindy Burbank has submitted a letter requesting her name be removed from the ballot, a move that would set up a one-on-one matchup between Repub…
Trump backs Sen. Darline Graham in primary to replace her late brother
Trump backed Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., in the special election to fill her late brother’s Senate seat for a full term.
Trump backs Sen. Darline Graham in primary to replace her late brother
Trump backed Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., in the special election to fill her late brother’s Senate seat for a full term.
Family of woman who died after falling into uncovered NYC manhole files lawsuit
Donike “”Donna” Gocaj, who fell into the 10-foot manhole full of scalding steam, suffered “unfathomable” pain, her family said in the suit.
Anguish and disbelief at wake for Lorenzo Salgado Araujo, killed by ICE in Houston
Hundreds of people came to pay their last respects to the Mexican father of three who worked in construction and had lived in the U.S. for 35 years.
DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin threatens states over elections after Trump speech
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Friday threatened state election officials.
These are the best products to help keep ticks off of you
I talked to entomology experts to find the best products for preventing ticks on humans during prime tick season, including socks and sprays.
How to lower your air conditioning bill, according to experts
Experts share tips and tricks to save money on your air conditioning bill, especially during the hot summer months and heat waves.
U.S. launches strikes on bridges in Iran
The United States launched a new round of strikes against Iran, targeting bridges around one of the country's key ports. President Trump has threatened to target Iranian civilian …
Terro’s Fruit Fly Traps are under $4 apiece — get a set of 4 for 31% off
Get rid of fruit flies for good — the bestselling Terro Fruit Fly Trap is 31 percent off at Amazon right now. Shop the deal before it’s gone.
From The Sports Desk: A blockbuster World Cup Final
Spain vs. Argentina. Lamine Yamal vs. Lionel Messi.