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01/28/2025

The move is meant to please Trump voters, punish perceived enemies and represents “the most politically saturated security action since the Oppenheimer case in the 1950s.”

01/28/2025

"I can't emphasize enough not just how unprecedented this is, but what it is reminiscent of."

01/28/2025

The chemical, which comes from chlorine disinfectants, has been linked to potentially serious health problems, notably among children.

The chemical, which comes from chlorine disinfectants, has been linked to potentially serious health problems, notably among children by interfering with the proper functioning of the thyroid gland.

01/28/2025

The “Doomsday Clock” has been moved to 89 seconds to midnight -- the closest it has ever been.

The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists said Tuesday that they've moved their “Doomsday Clock” to 89 seconds to midnight, the closest it has ever been.

01/28/2025

Some of her key findings include over $170,000 in travel-related expenses from 2021 to June 2024.

01/28/2025

It’s not unheard of for a dozen eggs to cost as much as $12 — or a dollar an egg — as the calendar prepares to flip into February 2025.

A Long Island farm said it would be forced to kill its flock of nearly 100,000 ducks due to an outbreak of bird flu.

01/28/2025

There are more than 1.5 billion English speakers in the world -- and Grammarly wants them all as customers.

Two Ukrainian college friends used the payout from their first startup to try building something bigger. The result: Grammarly, a $13 billion software company.

01/28/2025

Kansas officials said the tuberculosis outbreak is ongoing, which means more cases could be reported.

01/28/2025

His executive orders cover issues that range from trade, immigration and U.S. foreign aid to demographic diversity, civil rights and the hiring of federal workers.

President Donald Trump signed a flurry of executive orders focused on the military, including one that directs Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to revise the Pentagon’s policy on transgender troops, likely setting in motion a future ban on their military service.

01/28/2025

“We’re tasked to enforce the immigration laws. If somebody is here illegally, whether or not they’ve committed crimes, there is that possibility that they could be arrested.”

Several Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents and other federal personnel waited in unmarked cars as they prepared to approach what they called their target, NBC News reported.

01/28/2025

A government memo seen by NBC News said the Trump administration would stop funding projects related to foreign aid and "woke gender ideology."

01/28/2025

When it comes to enhancing brain health and reducing the risk of dementia, one kitchen staple consistently rises to the top.

A recent Harvard study found that including olive oil in your diet could help keep your brain sharp and reduce the risk of dementia. Doctor and longevity researcher Dr. Sogol Ash shares how she incorporates this healthy food ingredient into her meals every day.

01/28/2025

Kevin Spencer, 34, who works in NBC Chicago's IT department, was last heard from Saturday, according to family and police.

Spencer, 34, who works in NBC Chicago's IT department, was last heard from Saturday, according to family and police.

01/28/2025

The search and advertising giant said it would change its Google Maps names to Mount McKinley and Gulf of America once they're officially changed by federal officials.

01/28/2025

In a since-deleted message, Selena Gomez, who’s spoken openly about her Mexican heritage, tearfully addressed deportations in the United States: “I wish I could do something but I can’t.”

01/28/2025

The lawyers said Baldoni’s attorney was trying to wreck Lively’s career and turn potential New York jurors against her by creating a website to release selected documents and communications between Lively and Baldoni.

A federal judge has set a March 2026 trial date for Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni to resolve their claims stemming from their work on “It Ends With Us.”

01/28/2025

With no subpoena power, former Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said she ran into some challenges, but still managed to get the job done.

01/28/2025

The organization helps provide and resettle refugees who have come to the U.S. through legal channels and have passed an extensive vetting system that takes years.