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WASHINGTON — The Justice Department has charged four Russian nationals with war crimes in connection with the invasion of Ukraine. Suren Seiranovich Mkrtchyan, Dmitry Budnik and two others whose last names are unknown — who have the first names of Valerii and Nazar — are charged “in connection with their …

An American man has been charged with allegedly inciting a “religiously motivated terrorist attack” that left six people dead in Australia a year ago, officials said Wednesday. The 58-year-old man was arrested by FBI agents in Heber Overgaard, Arizona on Dec. 1 for allegedly inciting the shooting with Christian extremist …

WASHINGTON — A group of White House interns joined the growing list of administration officials applying internal pressure to President Joe Biden to call for a permanent cease-fire between Israel and Hamas, sending him a letter late Tuesday that accuses him of having “ignored” the “the pleas of the American …

No matter the hobby, well-made tools help you hone your craft and get the best results possible. Cooking and baking are no exception. While you can walk into almost any department store and find a basic sheet pan for roasting and baking, researching and investing in a quality brand is …

FBI Director Christopher Wray urged Congress on Tuesday to renew a surveillance law that provides most of the intelligence that lands on the president’s desk each day. Wray made his plea in testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee. Many Republicans have opposed a renewal of the law — Section 702 …

BANGKOK, Thailand — The U.N. refugee agency on Monday sounded the alarm for about 400 Rohingya Muslims believed to be aboard two boats reported to be out of supplies and adrift in the Andaman Sea. The UNHCR is worried that all aboard could die without efforts to rescue them, said Babar Baloch, …

WASHINGTON — Potential jurors in former President Donald Trump’s federal election interference trial may know they are in the pool now. The U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia has sent prospective jurors a “pre-screening” form asking about their availability to appear in person Feb. 9 to fill out …

Genetic testing company 23andMe said Monday that hackers were able to access the data of about 6.9 million people, far more than the company previously acknowledged. The finding is the result of an investigation 23andMe launched in October, after at least one list was posted online of people whom the …

The political branch of the powerful Koch network is facing scrutiny as operatives chafe against a decision to endorse Nikki Haley for president that many see as out of step with their values. The decision by Americans for Prosperity’s super PAC to get behind a candidate with seemingly little chance …

Israel announces ground offensive into southern Gaza has begun TEL AVIV —  Israel announced its ground offensive into southern Gaza has begun, and its top general said the assault will be just as fierce as the one in the north. Palestinian families who came south in search of safety are …

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Eleven climbers were found dead in Indonesia on Monday following the eruption at the weekend of the Marapi volcano, an official said, as a search to find 12 more missing was temporarily halted over safety concerns. Three more survivors were found on Monday along with the bodies …

Beyoncé ruled the box office this weekend. Her concert picture, “Renaissance: A Film by Beyoncé,” opened in first place with $21 million in North American ticket sales, according to estimates from AMC Theatres Sunday. The post-Thanksgiving, early December box office is notoriously slow, but “Renaissance” defied the odds. Not accounting …

The National Security Council’s coordinator for strategic communications John Kirby said Sunday on NBC News that the U.S. intelligence community has indicated it was not aware of Hamas’ plan to attack Israel. The New York Times recently reported that Israeli officials obtained Hamas’ plans for its Oct. 7 attack more …

North Korea has begun reconnaissance satellite operations, state news agency KCNA said on Sunday, after the country launched its first military spy satellite last month in a move that drew new sanctions from the U.S. and its allies. The new satellite operations office at the Pyongyang General Control Centre of the National …

CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa — Never Back Down, the main super PAC backing Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis‘ presidential campaign, installed its third chief executive officer in less than two weeks on Friday, according to five people familiar with the latest development in the slow-motion shakeup. Scott Wagner, a longtime DeSantis loyalist, …

Authorities recovered the body of a 65-year-old man from the debris of a landslide that swept through part of southeast Alaska last month. The body of Otto Florschutz was found just before 4:30 p.m. Thursday, the Alaska Department of Public Safety said in a news release Friday. He is the …

The entertainment industry is grappling with how to talk about the war between Israel and Hamas nearly two months after it erupted. Some in Hollywood say they’re being silenced for speaking out on human rights, decrying what they see as censorship and retaliation in a business anchored in expression. Others …

The Biden administration on Saturday announced finalized standards to limit the amount of methane that oil and gas companies can leak into the atmosphere, saying the move will “turbocharge” climate action in the U.S. The announcement, made at the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Dubai, also known as COP28, …

A federal appeals court on Friday ordered Texas to remove a floating barrier from the Rio Grande placed there under the direction of Republican Gov. Greg Abbott to deter illegal migrant crossings. In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit upheld a lower court’s finding …

During a podcast interview on the war between Israel and Hamas, actor Julianna Margulies asserted that Black people should be completely supporting Israel but have been “brainwashed to hate Jews.” The claims that are just going viral were delivered on a Nov. 21 episode of “The Back Room With Andy …

WASHINGTON — The House will vote on whether to expel indicted Rep. George Santos on Friday, potentially pulling the curtain down on a tempestuous term in office that was marred by revelations that he’d fabricated parts of his biography, a scathing House ethics investigation and a 23-count federal indictment charging …

DUBAI — With a month to run, 2023 will reach global warming of about 1.4 degrees Celsius (2.5 Fahrenheit) above preindustrial levels, adding to “a deafening cacophony” of broken climate records, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) said Thursday. The WMO’s provisional State of the Global Climate report confirms that 2023 will be …

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Deion Sanders’ Colorado Buffaloes did not make it to Pac 12 championship on Friday; they lost their last six games. Sanders’ star quarterback, his son Shedeur Sanders, did not finish the season because of an injury. Three top recruits decommitted from joining the program. A coach quit and at least …

An off-duty FBI agent was carjacked on Wednesday afternoon near Capitol Hill, authorities said, adding to the sharp increase of similar incidents in D.C. this year. At about 3:45 p.m., two armed people took the vehicle which belonged to the agency, said Washington, D.C., police and the FBI’s Washington Field …

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Daryl Hall has accused his longtime music partner John Oates of committing the “ultimate partnership betrayal” by planning to sell his share of the Hall & Oates duo’s joint venture without the other’s permission, Hall said in a court declaration supporting his lawsuit to keep the transaction paused. …

An 84-year-old Pennsylvania man is accused of beating his wife to death after an argument over money for veterinary care for their cat.  Barton Seltmann was arrested Tuesday after police found his wife, Margaret Seltmann, 85, dead in the couple’s home in Lower Pottsgrove Township, according to a joint statement …

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban agreed to sell a majority of his NBA club to the family of Miriam Adelson, widow of the late GOP donor and casino magnate Sheldon Adelson, officials said Wednesday. “The Adelson and Dumont families have entered into binding purchase agreements to acquire majority ownership and the right …

KATHMANDU, Nepal — An LGBTQ couple in Nepal on Wednesday became the first in the nation to receive official same-sex marriage status. The Himalayan nation is one of the first in Asia to allow it. “After 23 years of struggle we got this historic achievement, and finally Maya and Surendra …

TOKYO — A U.S. military Osprey aircraft with eight people on board crashed into the sea near an island off southern Japan on Wednesday morning, officials said. A regional coast guard spokesperson confirmed to NBC News that the plane crashed into the ocean near Yakushima, an island about 45 miles south …

In his first public comments since his stepson’s death, “Dateline” co-host Keith Morrison encouraged fans to donate to the Matthew Perry Foundation. Morrison, who has been married to Perry’s mother since 1981, wrote on X: “This is not the sort of thing I commonly do, this pitch. But this year …

SALEM, S.C. — An 83-year-old woman who died when she fell through rotting floorboards in a century-old South Carolina house and down a well shaft the owner didn’t know was there, authorities said. It took rescuers nearly four hours Sunday to get the woman’s body out of the nearly 50-foot …

WASHINGTON — Former President Donald Trump plans to use prosecutors’ words in criminal cases against his fellow Jan. 6 defendants to undermine the special counsel’s case against him, according to court filings submitted late Monday. The filings from Trump’s attorneys come ahead of the first of his four pending criminal …

Sandy Hook families who won nearly $1.5 billion in legal judgments against conspiracy theorist Alex Jones for calling the 2012 Connecticut school shooting a hoax have offered to settle that debt for only pennies on the dollar — at least $85 million over 10 years. The offer was made in …

Cyber Monday is almost over, but retailers are still offering notable discounts across categories, including streaming services you subscribe to on a regular basis. You can also find deals on TVs, Apple products and other tech during the sale event. We compiled the best deals on streaming subscriptions that are still available. SKIP AHEAD Best Cyber …

There will be no new “The Late Show” episodes this week while host Stephen Colbert recovers from a ruptured appendix. “Sorry to say that I have to cancel our shows this week. I’m sure you’re thinking, ‘Turkey overdose, Steve? Gravy boat capsize?'” the host joked on social media Monday. “Actually, …

In an age of deepfakes and post-truth, as artificial intelligence rose and Elon Musk turned Twitter into X, the Merriam-Webster word of the year for 2023 is “authentic.” Authentic cuisine. Authentic voice. Authentic self. Authenticity as artifice. Lookups for the word are routinely heavy on the dictionary company’s site but were boosted to new …

Cyber Monday is here and retailers are offering notable discounts across categories like beauty, tech, fitness, home, kitchen, streaming subscriptions and more. Experts told us that the strongest deals worth shopping end tonight, so you have less than 24 hours to take advantage of sales before they’re over. To help …

Cyber Monday is right around the corner, and Amazon is offering notable discounts across categories like tech, home and fitness. Amazon joins other major retailers like Walmart, Target and Best Buy in releasing steep early Cyber Monday savings for the holiday shopping season. Unlike Prime Day and Prime Big Deal …

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. ‘We prayed today would come,’ family of 4-year-old released hostage says 01:23 Agencies scramble to deliver aid to Gaza on third day of cease-fire  05:02 Now Playing Video shows third group of hostages released by …

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan said in an interview on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that the Biden administration has “reason to believe” one American hostage will be released on Sunday, the third day of a temporary cease-fire between Israel and Hamas. Asked by host Kristen Welker this morning if …

A Plains-to-Great Lakes storm is putting 14 million Americans under winter weather alerts while contributing to a sensation neglected amid reports of alarming climate change: cold. Below-normal temperatures were expected from New Mexico to Kansas and from Oklahoma to the Upper Midwest, as the seasonal west-to-east upper-level low-pressure system brings …

KANEOHE, Hawaii — The flight data recorder of a large U.S. Navy plane that overshot a runway and ended up in the water near Honolulu this week has been recovered as the military continues to plan for the aircraft’s removal. The Navy’s Aircraft Mishap Board is investigating on scene at Marine Corps …

Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis police officer convicted of George Floyd’s murder, is expected to survive after he was stabbed in prison, the Minnesota Attorney General’s Office said Saturday. Chauvin was hospitalized Friday following an assault at the medium-security Federal Correctional Institution at Tucson. A law enforcement source with knowledge of the …

Black Friday is over, but retailers are still offering notable discounts across categories, including tech, beauty, home, kitchen, fitness and subscription services. Amazon joins other major retailers like Walmart, Target and Best Buy in releasing steep Black Friday savings for the holiday shopping season. Unlike Prime Day and Prime Big …

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspected photos taken by the country’s new spy satellite of “major target regions,” including the South Korean capital of Seoul and cities that host U.S. military bases, state media said on Saturday. Nuclear-armed North Korea launched the satellite on Tuesday, but South Korean defence …

Black Friday is here, and Best Buy is offering notable discounts across shopping categories, including tech, home and kitchen. Like Amazon, Walmart and Target, the retailer is offering deals online and in-store. We compiled the best Black Friday deals at Best Buy that we think you’ll want to know about. …

Black Friday is officially here, and retailers are offering notable discounts on vacuums during the event. Many of these sales run through Cyber Monday, and you can also find deals on other home items, including furniture and kitchen products. We compiled the best deals on vacuums that you’ll want to …

Black Friday is officially here and retailers are offering discounts on products under $15. Many of these sales run through Cyber Monday, and you can also find deals on gifts, tech and fitness products. We compiled the best deals on products under $15 that we think you’ll want to shop. …

Dublin Fire Brigade said firefighters continued to damp down a smoldering tram on O’Connell Street on Friday morning and make the scene safe. Public transport resumed, but with restrictions in the area. Barricades were still up across some streets and police stood guard outside a Foot Locker store with broken …