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8h ago

Black student punished for his hairstyle wants to return to the Texas school that suspended him

Darryl George has asked a federal judge to issue a temporary restraining order that would prevent district officials from further punishing him for not cutting his hair.
Darryl George
Darryl George
8h ago

Smartmatic and Newsmax reach settlement in election defamation case

Smartmatic had sued Newsmax over the right-wing news outlet's airing of false claims that Smartmatic's voting machines rigged the 2020 election for Joe Biden.
A Newsmax microphone
A Newsmax microphone
9h ago

Kentucky governor tells sheriff accused of fatally shooting judge to resign

Gov. Andy Beshear's general counsel said Letcher County Sheriff Shawn “Mickey” Stines will be removed from office if he doesn't resign by Friday.
District Judge Kevin Mullins and Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines.
District Judge Kevin Mullins and Letcher County Sheriff Mickey Stines.
10h ago

Harris says her support for Ukraine is 'unwavering'

In remarks at the White House following her meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Vice President Kamala Harris reiterated her support for Ukraine. Harris said her support for Ukraine is "unwavering," and she is proud to stand with the country. Zelenskyy reiterated the need to end the war against Russia and expressed gratitude for the U.S. standing behind Ukraine.
Harris says her support for Ukraine is 'unwavering'
Harris says her support for Ukraine is 'unwavering'

NBC News is measuring how hard it is to buy a home in the U.S.

Home prices, interest rates, availability and more factor into our new metric, updated monthly, that gauges how difficult it is to buy a home where you live.
13h ago

Gavin Newsom vetoes bill to help Black families reclaim land for being 'impossible to implement'

The proposal by itself wouldn't have been able to take full effect because lawmakers blocked another bill to create a reparations agency that would have reviewed claims.
Governor Gavin Newsom.
Governor Gavin Newsom.
14h ago

Jenna Bush Hager tearfully reacts to Hoda Kotb's departure from 'TODAY': 'You believed in me first'

Kotb and Bush Hager celebrated five years of co-hosting the fourth hour in April.
Hoda Kotb embraces Jenna Bush Hager
Hoda Kotb embraces Jenna Bush Hager
15h ago

‘I will continue to do the job’: NYC Mayor Eric Adams defends himself against charges

After being charged with bribery and wire fraud, New York Mayor Eric Adams said he was “not surprised” by the indictment, but remained defiant and denied any wrongdoing. Adams said he will “continue to do the job.”
‘I will continue to do the job’: NYC Mayor Eric Adams defends himself against charges
‘I will continue to do the job’: NYC Mayor Eric Adams defends himself against charges
15h ago

Hoda Kotb will step down as co-anchor of NBC News' 'TODAY' show

Kotb has co-anchored “TODAY” with Savannah Guthrie since early 2018.
Hoda Kotb announces that she is stepping down as co-host of the Today Show.
Hoda Kotb announces that she is stepping down as co-host of the Today Show.

Eric Adams indictment: New York mayor charged with bribery and wire fraud

Adams strongly denied any wrongdoing in a news conference Thursday.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks outside Gracie Mansion, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams speaks outside Gracie Mansion, Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024.
15h ago

Former NBA MVP Derrick Rose retires after 16-year career that was often derailed by injuries

After eight years with the Chicago Bulls, Rose also played for the New York Knicks, the Cleveland Cavaliers, the Minnesota Timberwolves, the Detroit Pistons and the Memphis Grizzlies.
Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls
Derrick Rose of the Chicago Bulls