Pentagon waited three days to inform White House that the defense secretary was hospitalized in ICU ( www.nbcnews.com )
Amid tensions in the Middle East, Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was hospitalized, including spending four days in the intensive care unit, according to two senior administration officials....
Body found in San Diego home's freezer may be woman missing for 9 years, police say ( www.nbcnews.com )
“Out-of-town” family members discovered the body in the freezer last month....
Neo-Nazi podcasters sent to prison on terror charges for targeting Prince Harry and his young son ( www.nbcnews.com )
Christopher Gibbons and Tyrone Patten-Walsh espoused racist views and encouraged listeners commit violent acts against ethnic minorities.
Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin was in intensive care unit while hospitalized ( www.nbcnews.com )
FBI captures three Jan. 6 fugitives at Florida ranch on the third anniversary of the Capitol attack ( www.nbcnews.com )
Jonathan Daniel Pollock had been on the run since 2021, while Olivia Michele Pollock and Joseph Daniel Hutchinson III failed to show up to their trials in 2023.
N.Y. AG calls for $370 million fine against Trump and lifetime ban from real estate industry ( www.nbcnews.com )
Attorneys from James’s office requested the punishment in post-trial motions filed Friday in the Trump fraud case....
Neri Oxman, billionaire investor Bill Ackman’s wife, accused of plagiarism in MIT dissertation ( www.nbcnews.com )
Ackman has been a vocal critic of Harvard’s recently resigned president, Claudine Gay, over allegations of plagiarism and her handling of antisemitism on campus.
Supreme Court agrees to weigh whether Trump can be kicked off ballot in Colorado ( www.nbcnews.com )
The justices will review a decision by the Colorado Supreme Court that said Trump could be barred from the Republican primary ballot in that state, but the U.S. Supreme Court ruling is likely to have national repercussions, potentially setting guidelines that would determine how every other state would handle the issue....
Ohio governor signs executive order banning gender surgeries for minors ( www.nbcnews.com )
Surgeries for minors are rare and are generally not recommended by medical associations, most of which oppose broad bans on transition-related care....
House Democrats urge Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from Trump Colorado ballot case ( www.nbcnews.com )
The former president has asked the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling in Colorado that he is ineligible to appear on the state primary ballot because of his efforts to overturn the 2020 election....
State government buildings face bomb threats for second consecutive day ( www.nbcnews.com )
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Florida venue cancels Marjorie Taylor Greene event after learning of its Jan. 6 focus ( www.nbcnews.com )
State government buildings face bomb threats for second consecutive day ( www.nbcnews.com )
Transgender woman is disqualified from Ohio House race for not using her former name ( www.nbcnews.com )
Multiple people shot at Iowa high school on the first day after winter break, officials say ( www.nbcnews.com )
Father and son charged in killings of pregnant Texas teen and her boyfriend ( www.nbcnews.com )
Police arrested and charged a father and son early Thursday in connection with the murder of a pregnant teenager who was about to give birth, and her boyfriend, in San Antonio last month....
Senior Hamas leader killed in Beirut was a key figure who patched up ties with Iran ( www.nbcnews.com )
The killing of Hamas leader Saleh al-Arouri in a reported drone strike in Beirut will be perceived as a warning to Iran, which has armed and financed Hamas, and other Hamas leaders, experts said....
Sen. Bob Menendez hit with new allegations involving bribes and a Qatari investment deal ( www.nbcnews.com )
A federal grand jury has filed a second superseding indictment against Sen. Bob Menendez, D-N.J., following previous allegations of accepting bribes....
Republicans spend over $100 million on Iowa ads, with more to come ( www.nbcnews.com )
The super PAC backing Nikki Haley is hammering Ron DeSantis and has become the top Iowa advertiser. Her campaign is also pouring in ad money before Jan. 15....
Maine secretary of state targeted with 'swatting call' after ruling Trump ineligible for ballot ( www.nbcnews.com )
Beer drinking in America falls to the lowest level in a generation ( www.nbcnews.com )
Vivek Ramaswamy's campaign stops all TV ad spending less than a month before Iowa and New Hampshire ( www.nbcnews.com )
A flood of retirements is shaking up the 2024 battle for the House ( www.nbcnews.com )
So far, more Democrats in competitive races have announced their retirements than Republicans....
A Black woman in Ohio was charged after miscarrying in her bathroom. Experts warn of the dangerous precedent. ( www.nbcnews.com )
Brittany Watts, 33, was charged after police searched her toilet following her miscarriage in September....