Tennessee firm employed minors to clean meat saws, head splitters at slaughterhouses ( www.nbcnews.com )
High levels of niacin linked to heart disease, new research suggests ( www.nbcnews.com )
Excess amounts of vitamin B3 — which is found in meat, fish, nuts, and fortified cereals and breads — may trigger inflammation and damage blood vessels....
Measles infections pose far more risks than most realize, including a fatal neurological complication ( www.nbcnews.com )
The virus can cause “immune amnesia,” leaving patients more vulnerable to other infections....
Utah official censured for falsely suggesting teenage girl is transgender ( www.nbcnews.com )
Utah Board of Education member Natalie Cline will be stripped of her committee assignments and prohibited from attending some board meetings....
Palestinian doctor flees hospital stormed by IDF only to go back to work in overcrowded Rafah ( www.nbcnews.com )
Israeli soldiers stormed Nasser Hospital overnight, forcing patients and staff to evacuate the last major functional medical facility in southern Gaza. Dr. Mohammad Harara, whom NBC News has been following at Nasser since December, joined an estimated 1 million displaced Gazans crammed in the southern border town of Rafah. But...
Palestinian doctor flees hospital stormed by IDF only to go back to work in overcrowded Rafah ( www.nbcnews.com )
Dr. Mohammad Harara, whom NBC News has been following since December, joined an estimated 1 million displaced Gazans crammed in the southern border town.
U.S. conducted cyberattack on suspected Iranian spy ship ( www.nbcnews.com )
The covert operation was intended to inhibit the ship’s ability to share intelligence with Houthi rebels who have been attacking cargo ships in the Red Sea....
A once-ignored community of science sleuths now has the research community on its heels ( www.nbcnews.com )
New wave of bills targeting libraries is ‘a threat to our democracy,’ American Library Association warns ( www.nbcnews.com )
The association, founded in 1876, condemned legislation that would threaten librarians and other educators with criminal prosecution for possessing “obscene” material.
Anti-vaccine protester arrested at NYC Burger King now charged with assaulting officers on Jan. 6 ( www.nbcnews.com )
Mitchell Bosch had previously run for New York city council and yelled "hold the line!" as the mob fought with officers on Jan. 6, according to the FBI....
New wave of bills targeting libraries is ‘a threat to our democracy,’ American Library Association warns ( www.nbcnews.com )
The association, founded in 1876, condemned legislation that would threaten librarians and other educators with criminal prosecution for possessing “obscene” material.
Global warming is making Greenland greener ( www.nbcnews.com )
A study of satellite images found that an estimated 11,000 square miles of Greenland’s ice sheet and glaciers have melted over the past 30 years, giving way...
Hannah Gadsby’s Netflix special ‘Gender Agenda’ sets lineup of genderqueer comedians ( www.nbcnews.com )
New Jan. 6 footage appears to show rioter firing a gun in the air during Capitol attack ( www.nbcnews.com )
New York special election kicks off national fight for the House majority ( www.nbcnews.com )
The special election is an early test ahead of a House battle set to stretch across states unlikely to be key battlegrounds in the presidential race.
Robotic device burned a woman’s small intestine during surgery, lawsuit alleges ( www.nbcnews.com )
Florida man seriously injured and unable to speak after encounter with police, daughter says ( www.nbcnews.com )
Anjelica Lee said police were called to a Save A Lot store in Lakeland after her father was falsely accused of stealing a banana.
New Jan. 6 footage appears to show rioter firing a gun in the air during Capitol attack ( www.nbcnews.com )
Black women are six times more likely to be killed than white women, data reveals ( www.nbcnews.com )
The paper included a decade’s worth of data from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention among Black women ages 25 to 44 across 30 states....
Kangaroo caught hopping around Florida apartment complex ( www.nbcnews.com )
Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office reunited the kangaroo with its owner after its proper registration was verified....
An Oklahoma judge who sent more than 500 texts during a murder trial resigns ( www.nbcnews.com )
Fungus that sparked deadly meningitis outbreak aggressively attacked the brainstem ( www.nbcnews.com )
A new report details the cases of 13 patients who were infected last year at two surgery clinics in Mexico....
Russians freeze as Putin’s war and aging pipes reveal cracks at home ( www.nbcnews.com )
Across Russia, creaking infrastructure and a wave of accidents have plunged households into the cold in the depth of winter, fueling rare showings of public frustration....
Chinese hackers spent 5 years waiting in U.S. infrastructure, ready to attack, agencies say ( www.nbcnews.com )
The report is one of the first public indications that Chinese hackers have had years of access to U.S. infrastructure....