TikTok may be facing a crossroads sooner than later, with a divest-or-ban bill getting fast-tracked in Congress.
11:28 AM - Apr 18, 2024
Emails obtained by NBC News show how Navy leadership responded following a spate of suicides by sailors assigned to the USS George Washington in Virginia.
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‘Give them a verbal hug’: Emails show how the Navy scrambled to manage a spate of suicides
As the USS George Washington reeled from a spate of suicides two years ago, Navy leaders reacted with anger and denial while discussing news coverage of the deaths and whether to promote the sailors posthumously, according to emails obtained by NBC News.
07:38 AM - Apr 16, 2024
IRS officials say the program has been a magnet for unscrupulous promoters who took as much as a third of each payout while filing what the IRS commissioner calls “a tsunami of bad claims” on behalf of businesses who never qualified.
07:20 AM - Apr 16, 2024
The paid accounts posting the content all consistently posted antisemitic or pro-Nazi material. Examples included praise of Nazi soldiers, sharing of Nazi symbols and denials of the Holocaust.
07:16 AM - Apr 16, 2024
Kansas' governor on Friday vetoed a proposed ban on gender-affirming care for minors, a measure to require more reporting from abortion providers and what she called a "vague" bill making it a crime to coerce someone into having an abortion.
07:44 AM - Apr 13, 2024
The CDC is monitoring the spread of a similar fungal infection, also in cats, in South America. That infection is spread by a related fungus, Sporothrix brasiliensis, which hasn’t been detected in the U.S.
08:01 AM - Apr 11, 2024
Several states are reporting illnesses from counterfeit Botox injections, the federal health agency said. Some patients have had to be hospitalized.
07:53 AM - Apr 11, 2024
Democrats are making sure Trump pays for Roe v. Wade's dismantling, one state at a time.
07:48 AM - Apr 11, 2024
The recall involves all Black+Decker Model HGS011 Easy Garment Steamers. All have one of the following four model numbers printed on the bottom: 0 50875 82840 7, 0 50875 82839 1, 0 50875 82838 4 and 0 50875 00272 2.
02:20 PM - Apr 04, 2024
Sean Tipton, a spokesperson for The American Society for Reproductive Medicine, a group representing IVF providers across the country, said that the legislation does not correct the fundamental problem, which he said is the court ruling "conflating fertilized eggs with children."
02:16 PM - Apr 04, 2024
NBC - Nebraska legislators buck Trump by blocking Electoral College vote change — for now
Former President Donald Trump and Republican Gov. Jim Pillen have called on lawmakers to change the state’s Electoral College vote allocation to a winner-take-all system.
Former President Donald Trump and Republican Gov. Jim Pillen have called on lawmakers to change the state’s Electoral College vote allocation to a winner-take-all system.
08:13 AM - Apr 04, 2024
James and Jennifer Crumbley were found guilty of manslaughter in unprecedented criminal cases for the school shooting carried out by their son, who was 15 at the time.
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Prosecutors will seek 10 to 15 years in prison for Crumbley parents at sentencing
Prosecutors on Wednesday said they will ask a judge to sentence the Michigan parents convicted in their son’s deadly school shooting to 10 to 15 years in prison each, according to copies of the prosecution memos obtained by NBC News.
08:48 AM - Apr 04, 2024
In a letter addressed to FDA Commissioner Robert Califf dated Thursday, a group of doctors and researchers called on the agency to revoke its approval, saying the test doesn’t predict opioid use disorder “any better than chance.”
08:42 AM - Apr 04, 2024
Congress is looking into allegations of antibiotic-positive shrimp at a Choice Canning factory that supplies Walmart, Aldi and other supermarkets.
08:37 AM - Apr 04, 2024
The trend is prompting doctors to call for more discussions with older people about sexual health.
07:59 AM - Mar 28, 2024
A panel of federal appeals court judges late Tuesday continued to block Texas from arresting and jailing migrants under a contentious state immigration law known as SB4, keeping a hold on the measure while it weighs its legality.
07:16 AM - Mar 27, 2024
Part of the Justice Department’s sprawling antitrust lawsuit alleges the tech giant unfairly hobbles rivals from competing in digital payments.
07:00 AM - Mar 27, 2024
The FDA and some oncologists have resisted efforts to require an affordable gene test that could prevent many deaths from a bad reaction to a common cancer drug.
06:49 AM - Mar 27, 2024
Twenty months after the Supreme Court ruled to return abortion policy to the states, the issue will be before the justices again on Tuesday, when they weigh a case that threatens to curtail access to a commonly used drug taken in a medication abortion.
10:16 AM - Mar 25, 2024
The fast food chain said starting this spring, it would allow the use of chicken that may have had antibiotics.
10:14 AM - Mar 25, 2024
The Biden administration on Thursday said it is forgiving almost $6 billion in student debt for 77,700 borrowers, with those recipients scheduled to receive an email from President Joe Biden alerting them about their debt cancellation.
08:56 AM - Mar 21, 2024
A federal appeals court Tuesday night ordered that a contentious new Texas immigration law be paused just hours after the Supreme Court said it could go into effect.
08:40 AM - Mar 20, 2024
In 2017, a postmortem study found that Ryan Larkin, a combat medic and instructor who taught SEALs how to breach buildings with explosives, had a pattern of brain scarring unique to service members who’ve endured repeated explosions.
08:22 AM - Mar 18, 2024
The jury returned a unanimous verdict on Thursday after a nearly week-long trial to determine if the father holds any responsibility for the Oxford High School shooting, where his son killed four students and injured seven other people on Nov. 30, 2021.
09:45 AM - Mar 15, 2024
The U.S. has now tallied at least 59 confirmed or suspected measles cases investigated so far this year by authorities in 17 states — more than the number of cases reported nationwide in all of 2023.
09:38 AM - Mar 15, 2024
The judge ruled Fani Willis can remain on the case if Nathan Wade removes himself.
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Judge Says Fani Willis Can Stay on Trump Case Without Nathan Wade: Live Updates - The New York Times
The Atlanta district attorney came under scrutiny because of a romantic relationship with the lead prosecutor she hired to oversee the case. The judge said the prosecution can’t proceed unless he withdraws or she steps aside.
09:17 AM - Mar 15, 2024
“I think the legislation should pass and I think it should be sold,” Mnuchin told CNBC’s “Squawk Box” on Thursday. “It’s a great business and I’m going to put together a group to buy TikTok.”
09:00 AM - Mar 14, 2024
The settlement clarifies what is allowed in Florida classrooms following passage two years ago of the law prohibiting instruction on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades.
08:25 AM - Mar 12, 2024
These organized theft groups don’t typically carry out the splashy “smash and grab” robberies seen in viral videos. Instead, they pilfer goods quickly, quietly and efficiently.
08:04 AM - Mar 12, 2024
Kansas would require abortion providers to ask patients why they're terminating their pregnancies and report the answers to the state under a measure moving through the Republican-controlled Legislature.
09:40 AM - Mar 07, 2024
