A Los Angeles high school senior was given the surprise of a lifetime, receiving a $50,000 scholarship. He plans to study engineering at Stanford University. NBC News’ José Díaz-Balart has the details on the emotional moment the teen shared with his family and more heartwarming stories in this week’s good news wrap-up. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch …
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Crews battle blaze at Georgia industrial plant as nearby residents evacuate
An industrial plant in Brunswick, Georgia, caught fire on Saturday, prompting officials to ask residents within a half mile to evacuate before the blaze was extinguished that night. Meanwhile, Richmond, Indiana’s evacuation order was finally lifted more than five days after a toxic plume rose over a plastics recycling center. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: …
Read More »Alabama community grieving after deadly shooting at Sweet 16 party
The community in Dadeville, Alabama, is grieving after a suspect opened fire at a Sweet 16 party, killing four people and injuring at least 28 others on Saturday night. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson has the latest. » 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 …
Read More »U.S. government urges Americans in Sudan to shelter in place amid conflict
The death toll is rising in Sudan after a second day of fighting between the country’s army and a powerful paramilitary force. The United States government is urging Americans in Sudan to shelter in place. NBC News’ Josh Lederman reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative …
Read More »California Highway Patrol busts suspected organized retail crime ring
After months of surveillance into an organized retail crime ring targeting Home Depot locations across Southern California, authorities reported the arrests of three suspects. Investigators reported that they recovered about $150,000 worth of high-end power tools. NBC News’ George Solis has a behind-the-scenes look at the operation. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC …
Read More »U.S. calling on Kremlin to release Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich
Negotiations are underway in the desperate push to free Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich who was wrongfully detained in Russia. NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell has more details on President Biden’s reaction to his imprisonment. » 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 …
Read More »Big Pharma companies blast Texas judge’s ruling invalidating abortion pill approval
More than 600 drugmakers and biotech leaders signed onto a scathing condemnation of the ruling by a federal judge in Texas that invalidated the FDA’s approval of mifepristone, a widely used abortion pill. NBC News’ Laura Jarrett has the latest updates, including how some states are stockpiling abortion drugs. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …
Read More »Tennessee Rep. Justin Jones returns to statehouse after expulsion
The majority of the Metro Nashville Council voted in favor of Tennessee lawmaker Justin Jones returning to the statehouse just days after his expulsion. Expelled Representative Justin J. Pearson will learn his fate on Wednesday. NBC News’ Kathy Park reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative …
Read More »Four dead, nine wounded in Louisville bank shooting
A 23-year-old killed four people and wounded nine at a bank shooting in Louisville, Kentucky. Police say this was not a random act and that the suspect died at the scene. NBC News’ Maggie Vespa has the latest updates. » 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 …
Read More »Intelligence leaker in federal court facing charges under the Espionage Act
Jack Teixeira, the Massachusetts Air National Guardsman, is in federal court accused of being the source of a massive intelligence leak and facing multiple charges under the Espionage Act. NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell has the latest updates. » 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 …
Read More »NBC News speaks to migrant teen working in dangerous slaughterhouse
After investigators found more than 100 children working illegally for Packer Sanitation Services Inc., the company settled with the U.S. Department of Labor. However, NBC News’ Julia Ainsley spoke to an undocumented 16-year-old who is still working there, doing the dangerous job of cleaning a slaughterhouse. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News …
Read More »U.S. investigating intelligence documents leak
U.S. officials are doing damage control after intelligence documents were leaked, revealing sensitive information such as the U.S. assessing Ukraine will fall “well short” of retaking territory it lost and Egypt ordering rockets to be produced for Russia. NBC News’ Andrea Mitchell reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a …
Read More »Florida Republican Sen. Marco Rubio To Take On Challenger Val Demings In First Debate
Issues like inflation, abortion rights and crime are emerging as key issues as early voting gets underway in 18 states across the country ahead of November’s midterm elections. NBC News’ Shaq Brewster breaks down how Florida’s Senate candidates are polling among the state’s voters ahead of the first debate. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: …
Read More »Tennessee Rep. Justin J. Pearson reinstated after expulsion
State Representative Justin J. Pearson has been reinstated to the Tennessee State House after he was expelled for protesting gun rights. NBC News’ Blayne Alexander shares more on the unanimous vote in favor of Pearson after hundreds of people marched in support of him. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is …
Read More »Iconic food storage brand Tupperware warns it could go out of business
Tupperware, the company that’s become synonymous with food storage, is now facing financial trouble. NBC News’ Kristen Dahlgren shares more on how the company became a household name and what its future may hold. » 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 …
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