Lindsey Vonn crashes in last ski race before Olympics

Lindsey Vonn crashes in last ski race before Olympics

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Olympic torch arrives at Italian ski venue

Olympic torch arrives at Italian ski venue

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Klobuchar says she is running for governor of Minnesota

Klobuchar says she is running for governor of Minnesota

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Agents involved in Pretti shooting put on leave

Agents involved in Pretti shooting put on leave

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FBI shows up at Fulton County election hub days after Trump referenced possible 2020 election arrests

WASHINGTON — The FBI conducted court-authorized law enforcement actions at a Fulton County election office on Wednesday

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DHS: Agents in Alex Pretti shooting put on administrative leave

The U.S. Border Patrol agents involved in the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti have been placed on administrative leave, according to a Department of Homeland Security spokesperson. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley reports on the details of the agency’s reaction following the shooting.

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Trump wants 'honorable' Pretti shooting investigation

Trump wants 'honorable' Pretti shooting investigation

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MAGA activist's home raided in California; authorities find 100-foot tunnel, secret bunker and more

While probing a marijuana-related tip, Shasta County law enforcement stumbled upon a concealed underground bunker brimming with illegal firearms. This shocking find, tied to a controversial MAGA supporter known for questioning election results, included assault rifles and a massive haul of ammunition.

Purge of top Chinese general throws military into turmoil and raises questions about Taiwan

The purge of China’s top general, second in command to President Xi Jinping, has thrown its military into turmoil and raised questions about a Taiwan invasion.

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Could the UK bring back mandatory military service? What happens if you refuse

Amid rising global tensions and a shrinking British Army, the idea of conscription has resurfaced in public debate, though ministers insist there are no plans to reinstate it. Experts suggest modern refusal would likely incur fines rather than imprisonment, with exemptions for essential workers and conscientious objectors. Polls show significant reluctance among younger adults, highlighting challenges if conscription were ever enforced.

Trump administration goes after Second Amendment rights in justifying Minneapolis shooting

A number of pro-gun rights Republicans pushed back on the administration's argument that Alex Pretti was dangerous because he had a gun. Pretti was legally licensed to carry one.

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Todd Blanche says federal agents are 'acting humanely'

Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche says the fatal shooting of a Minneapolis resident by a border control agent would have “never happened” if there was more support from local law enforcement and officials.

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US man responds to his own wanted poster, 'flirts' with police online for days before surrendering

In 2018, Anthony Akers, wanted by Washington authorities, turned a routine Facebook wanted post into a week-long online exchange. Commenting on the department’s notices with apologies, excuses, and humor, he delayed surrendering while engaging the public. Nearly a week later, he finally turned himself in, sharing a selfie outside the station. The unusual thread combined deflection, dark humor, and accountability.

Crowds gather in Minneapolis after federal agent-involved shooting

Crowds gather in Minneapolis after federal agent-involved shooting

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Minneapolis man shot and killed by federal agents, police say

Officials say the person shot and killed by federal agents on Saturday is a 37-year-old white man and a resident of Minneapolis. They also believe he is an American citizen.

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Minneapolis mayor tells Trump to 'act like a leader' after federal agents fatally shoot man

Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey spoke after federal agents fatally shot a man believed to be an American citizen. Frey called on President Donald Trump to remove the federal agents from the Twin Cities.

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FBI arrests alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding

FBI arrests alleged drug kingpin Ryan Wedding

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Greenland’s leader says sovereignty is not negotiable

Greenland’s leader says sovereignty is not negotiable

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Is Europe ready to boycott the 2026 FIFA World Cup over Trump’s threats to Greenland?

Five months before kickoff, the 2026 World Cup is being pulled into geopolitics, as Donald Trump’s rhetoric over Greenland strains US–Europe relations. While no European federation has committed to a boycott, politicians and football officials are openly debating withdrawal, raising the once-unthinkable prospect of a politically fractured World Cup.

Barron Trump 'saved' friend by calling police

Barron Trump 'saved' friend by calling police

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Lindsey Halligan to leave role as prosecutor

Lindsey Halligan to leave role as prosecutor

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Prince Harry testifies about his 'uneasy' relationship with the British press

Prince Harry took the stand to testify in his privacy lawsuit against British tabloids, including the Daily Mail. NBC News' Raf Sanchez reports on what the Duke of Sussex had to say about his "uneasy relationship" with the press.

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After a year marked by measles outbreaks across the U.S., is the virus now endemic?

Measles has been spreading in the U.S. for a year, a milestone that could mean the virus can no longer be considered eliminated.

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International relations thrown into turmoil on Greenland

International relations thrown into turmoil on Greenland

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1982: Valentino on his fashion hallmark and high prices

1982: Valentino on his fashion hallmark and high prices

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Fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at 93

Fashion designer Valentino Garavani has died at 93

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Stranger Things gets sequels, spin-offs, and Episode 9 'Conformity Gate' in new SNL sketch

SNL kicked off 2026 by hilariously imagining Stranger Things sequels, spin-offs, and absurd reboots. Highlights included Steve as a forever-teen drama teacher, Nancy covering the O.J. chase, Mike gossiping in Manhattan while writing a coming-of-age story about Eleven, and Ted Wheeler oblivious to Demogorgons. The sketch skewered franchise excess, viral fan obsessions like Conformity Gate, and the show’s long-running quirks, blending cringe and comedy.

Bessent: European leaders will "come around" on Trump's Greenland stance

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent says European leaders will "come around" on President Trump’s push to acquire Greenland, as he defends proposed tariffs targeting countries that oppose the plan.

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Former Arizona senator sued over alleged affair

Former Arizona senator sued over alleged affair

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Greenlanders protest Trump's intent to buy territory

Greenlanders protest Trump's intent to buy territory

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Former South Korean president gets prison term

Former South Korean president gets prison term

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Zohran Mamdani leads NYC war on delivery apps: One company sued, 60 warned of shutdowns

New York City has sued delivery app Motoclick for alleged wage theft while warning more than 60 platforms to comply with tougher worker protections by 26 January. Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s administration says minimum pay, tipping transparency, distance limits and safety rules will be enforced, signalling a crackdown on what it calls predatory practices across the delivery economy.

Virginia lawmakers pass redistricting amendment, sending it to voters for approval

The Virginia state Senate passed a constitutional amendment to pave the way for a mid-decade redistricting push, the final legislative step needed to send it to voters for approval.

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Meet Saikat Chakrabarti: AOC’s ex-aide running for Congress from Pelosi’s backyard

Former AOC chief of staff Saikat Chakrabarti is launching a congressional bid in San Francisco, aiming to represent California's 11th District. The Indian-origin Democrat, a former Silicon Valley engineer, is positioning himself as a reform-driven challenger in a district long shaped by Nancy Pelosi, testing the future of Democratic leadership.

Burglar's fumbled escape caught on camera

Burglar's fumbled escape caught on camera

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U.S. seizes another tanker in the Caribbean

U.S. seizes another tanker in the Caribbean

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Crafts hobbies are making a comeback in the digital age

Crafts hobbies are making a comeback in the digital age

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U.S. evacuating troops from Qatar air base

U.S. evacuating troops from Qatar air base

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Women who accused pastor of abuse see him in court

Nearly a month after his arrest, Pastor Joe Campbell appeared before an Oklahoma district court judge on charges that he sexually abused two girls in the 1980s. For his accusers, the appearance marked a long-awaited reckoning. NBC News' Mike Hixenbaugh reports.

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Trump delivers remarks on the economy in Detroit

Watch live coverage as President Trump delivers remarks to the Detroit Economic Club during a visit to Michigan.

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The $2.5 billion renovation at the center of the DOJ's criminal investigation of the Federal Reserve

A criminal investigation of the Federal Reserve launched by the Department of Justice zeroed in on renovation of the Federal Reserve's headquarters.

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Paramount sues Warner Bros. over Netflix deal

Paramount sues Warner Bros. over Netflix deal

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Mark Ruffalo to Jean Smart: Hollywood celebrities wear ‘Be Good’ pins to honour Renee Nicole Good at Golden Globes

Hollywood actors at the 83rd Golden Globe Awards wore "Be Good" pins to honor Renee Nicole Good, a poet fatally shot by ICE. The pins, seen on stars like Mark Ruffalo and Jean Smart, symbolize a call for restraint and humanity in immigration enforcement following her death. The incident has sparked protests and debate over celebrity activism at such events.

Mosque burns during protest in Tehran

Mosque burns during protest in Tehran

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Minnesota lawmakers turned away from ICE facility

Minnesota lawmakers turned away from ICE facility

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Sen. Murphy: Takeover of Greenland ‘would be the end of NATO’

Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut says an annexation of Greenland “would be the end of NATO” and lead to a larger conflict between the U.S. and Europe.

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Bill Gates sends $7.9 billion to Melinda Gates’ nonprofit in one of the biggest charity transfers ever

Bill Gates has gifted $7.9 billion to Melinda Gates' nonprofit, Pivotal Philanthropies Foundation, in a massive charitable transfer. This significant move, part of a post-divorce agreement, instantly elevates her foundation to one of the world's most well-funded private charities. The funds will support initiatives in mental health, reducing political violence, and women's workplace leadership.

Dog flies through car windshield after police chase

Dog flies through car windshield after police chase

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Minneapolis mayor calls out 'agitators’ trying to rile up protesters

Minneapolis mayor Jacob Frey told reporters that most protests following the fatal shooting of a woman by a federal immigration officer were peaceful despite "agitators." Minneapolis police arrested 29 people who were protesting Friday night after a hotel was damaged. 

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ICE officer's video shows moments before Minn. shooting

ICE officer's video shows moments before Minn. shooting

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DHS releases photos of two people shot by Border Patrol

DHS releases photos of two people shot by Border Patrol

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Vance says Minneapolis ICE agent has 'absolute immunity'

Vance says Minneapolis ICE agent has 'absolute immunity'

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New DOJ opinion offers legal justification for Maduro seizure, Trump officials tells Congress

Trump administration officials briefed lawmakers this week on a new legal opinion justifying the operation to capture of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife.

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Is this Leonardo da Vinci’s DNA? Scientists may have finally found his genetic trace on Renaissance art

Scientists have recovered trace DNA from Renaissance drawings and letters linked to Leonardo da Vinci, using minimally invasive swabbing. The emerging field of arteomics reveals environmental and human genetic clues that may illuminate authorship and historical context. While some DNA aligns with Tuscan ancestry, researchers stress identity cannot be proven, highlighting both promise and limits of modern scientific inquiry today.

Minneapolis mayor tells ICE: 'Get the f--- out'

Minneapolis mayor tells ICE: 'Get the f--- out'

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DHS says woman shot in the face in ICE-involved incident

DHS says woman shot in the face in ICE-involved incident

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Monkey caught on camera rampaging through a music store

Monkey caught on camera rampaging through a music store

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Trump ‘deserved’ Nobel Peace Prize, Machado says

Trump ‘deserved’ Nobel Peace Prize, Machado says

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‘$40-50 billion going away’: Indian-origin journalist Fareed Zakaria warns as Indian students ditch US

The American dream for Indians is fading as stricter H-1B policies deter students. Fareed Zakaria highlights a significant decline in Indian students choosing the US, with many now opting for more affordable and accessible education in countries like Australia, Canada, and the UK. This shift represents a substantial loss for American universities and global influence.

Giving back: US-based alumnus Mahesh Samdani donates $1 million to BITS Pilani

BITS Pilani received a significant $1 million donation from alumnus Mahesh Samdani and his wife, Purva Ladha, to establish a new scholarship endowment. Named in memory of Samdani's mother, the fund will support meritorious female students facing financial challenges, beginning in the 2026-27 academic year. This contribution aims to alleviate educational barriers for deserving students.

Maduro asserts he is still the president of Venezuela

Maduro asserts he is still the president of Venezuela

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​‘White people will have a different relationship to property’: Zohran Mamdani's tenant director faces backlash over ownership rights

New York City's Office to Protect Tenants director, Cea Weaver, faces criticism after a resurfaced video clip where she discussed shifting property ownership from individual to collective models. Her past statements opposing private property and homeownership have also drawn backlash following her appointment by Mayor Zohran Mamdani.

Rep. Jeffries: U.S. action in Venezuela 'an act of war'

Rep. Jeffries: U.S. action in Venezuela 'an act of war'

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Nike tracksuit sells out after Maduro’s capture

Following Nicolas Maduro's capture, a grey Nike tracksuit became the unexpected focal point, selling out rapidly as social media shifted focus from geopolitics to fashion. This ordinary item, worn by the Venezuelan leader, offered a relatable and easily digestible visual that cut through the complex news cycle, ultimately defining the moment.

MTG says Maduro's capture isn't 'America First'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene calls on the Trump administration to focus more on “America First” policies in the wake of the U.S. capture of Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro.

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General details timeline of Maduro capture

General details timeline of Maduro capture

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Some lawmakers criticize Trump's attack in Venezuela, fearing a costly new war

Democrats and even some Republicans criticized President Donald Trump's strike in Venezuela to capture leader Nicolás Maduro.

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Earthquake interrupts Mexican president's press conference

Earthquake interrupts Mexican president's press conference

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Tommy Lee Jones' daughter found dead in California hotel

Tommy Lee Jones' daughter found dead in California hotel

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Zohran Mamdani inaugurated at New York City Hall

Zohran Mamdani inaugurated at New York City Hall

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Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosts inauguration in New York City

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani hosted an inauguration at New York’s City Hall, saying his administration “begins a new era,” adding that his government will be “of New York, by New York and for New York.”

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About 40 people killed in Swiss Alps resort fire

About 40 people were killed and more than 100 injured after a fire broke out at a bar at a popular Swiss Alps ski resort town on New Year's Eve, according to police. The president of the Swiss Confederation, Guy Parmelin, said that many of the victims were young people and include Swiss residents as well as tourists from neighboring countries and elsewhere.

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Witness describes chaos of deadly ski resort blaze

Witness describes chaos of deadly ski resort blaze

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The Sphere, 'The Wizard of Oz' and the power of nostalgia to lure moviegoers

Throughout 2025, various theaters and studios have leaned into viewer nostalgia nostalgia and in-person experiences.

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Machu Picchu tourist trains collide head-on

Machu Picchu tourist trains collide head-on

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