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Police in Albuquerque, New Mexico say they have arrested a 51-year-old man as the primary suspect in the murders of four Muslim men. The man knew the victims and an interpersonal conflict may have led to the shootings, authorities say. He is being charged with two homicides in relation to two of the deaths. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

The CDC announced a 60 percent surge in daily Covid-19 cases compared to last week, largely due to omicron. More than 13,000 National Guard troops have been deployed to overwhelmed hospitals across 48 states.» Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, …

The Muslim community in Albuquerque is on edge after the killings of four Muslim men. Authorities are calling their deaths “targeted” and say there are several things in common with all four homicides. Now, officials are desperately searching for a vehicle they say may be tied to the killings. There is a reward for information leading to an arrest and …

Democrats celebrate the healthcare, economic, and climate bill passed after an all-night marathon of procedural votes that stretched well into Sunday afternoon. Vice President Kamala Harris broke the tie on the bill. The bill will be the boldest climate package in U.S. history. Republicans, meanwhile, unified in opposition, warning about spending against the current economic backdrop. Now, House Democrats are …

A new study in Texas finds that pregnant patients in abortion-restrictive states face much higher health risks than patients in states without abortion bans. Researchers looked at 28 recent cases in Dallas where doctors had to delay care until there was an “immediate threat” to patients’ lives. The results showed nearly 60 percent developed severe complications. » Subscribe to NBC …

Climate change is causing record-setting weather events this summer. The heaviest rainfalls are becoming even heavier causing streets to become swamped. Death Valley National Park and Sioux, South Dakota are just two examples of areas being impacted by the increased rain. Meanwhile, the storms are also wreaking havoc on the already stressed airline industry.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC …

More than 4,000 undocumented migrants have arrived in New York City since May. Texas Governor Greg Abbott says border states are done shouldering America’s immigration crisis, so he’s sending them to so-called “sanctuary cities.” Meanwhile, New York City’s mayor is fighting back at the move as shelters are already overrun. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC …

The weekend rocket attack destroyed high voltage wires at the Zaporizhzhia plant, forcing Ukrainian workers to limit output at one of its 6 reactors. Both Russia and Ukraine are blaming the other side for the strike, but experts warn of a potential radiation catastrophe if a rocket strikes the wrong place. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more …

In California, a massive push is underway to get a better handle on the McKinney Fire, the state’s largest wildfire this year. The fire has exploded to nearly 60,000 acres, forcing thousands to evacuate, and has killed at least four people. The deadly blaze is still on the move and a new forecast is predicting more troubling days ahead. » …

Two former custodians at Klein Independent School District, Diane Rodriguez and Stephen Hansell, fulfilled their dreams of becoming teachers. NBC News’ Jose Diaz Balart spoke with both teachers about their journeys. Hansell is a Navy veteran who has found a new way to serve. Rodriguez moved to Texas from Puerto and dreamed of giving back to her community. Both provide …

Melanie Shahay has been battling a benign brain tumor for twenty years. Four years ago she started radiation treatment which caused her to lose all her hair. Her son, Matt, saw the physical and emotional toll it was taking on her so he found a way to make some of that better. It took years for him to grow his …

The metaverse is a place where people interact in a virtual space through headset technology. NBC News’ Jake Ward explores the 3D technology allowing three surgeons from opposite sides of the globe to plan an operation together virtually, allowing them to examine detailed renderings of a patient’s brain. Universities like Case Western Reserve are also using this technology as a …

Parents in the small town of Rantoul have learned of a local daycare worker testing positive for monkeypox. This is the third known case in the county. State health officials declined to name the facility but vowed to screen every child at risk on Friday. The CDC is now tracking more than 75,000 cases, with the largest outbreaks in New …

Intensifying fighting in the Middle East between Israeli Defense Forces and the militant group known as The Palestinian Islamic Jihad has left at least 24 dead as an exchange of missiles escalated on its second day. Israel began the fighting with a barrage of missiles it said was meant to preempt an imminent Palestinian attack. Palestinian Islamic Jihad responded by …

With high demand and low inventory, even those in the heartland are having trouble purchasing houses. The housing crisis has now found its way to cities like Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Different studies show a massive shortage of housing nationwide, with estimates ranging from 1.6 million to more than 5 million housing units needed. A new analysis from upforgrowth.org shows metro areas …