Atlanta, GA Spider scare leads to Georgia woman's van rolling into riverNBC News - Minyvonne BurkeThe van floated downstream a few feet in the river north of Atlanta and then became "totally submerged," police said. A spider scare landed a woman's van in a river. An unidentified Georgia woman was her
Long Island, NY A great white shark is tracked in Long Island Sound for first timeNBC News - Elisha FieldstadtCabot, named for explorer John Cabot, was tracked in South Carolina and North Carolina in April and made his way to the Delaware Bay last week. The first great white shark ever tracked in the Long Island
U.S. Politics Events threaten to overtake caution for Democrats when it comes to impeachmentNBC News - Chuck ToddFirst Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. WASHINGTON — For more than a decade, House Speaker Nancy
Latino News California considers health care for undocumented immigrantsNBC News - Associated Press"This would be establishing California as a counter to federal policies, both around health care and immigration," said Larry Levitt, of the Kaiser Family Foundation. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Lilian Serrano's
Congressional Committees Backup border funding plan, Trump's records & moms go undercover: The Morning RundownNBC News - Petra CahillA federal judge ordered Trump's accounting firm to turn over his financial records to the House Oversight Committee. The battle between the White House and House Democrats escalates, moms go undercover
TODAY's Headlines: May 21, 2019TODAY - TODAY.com More than a dozen damaging tornadoes touched down between Texas and Missouri on the heels of a weekend of severe weather. The region is still facing flooding from those storms’ torrential rain.
Abortion rights protests to take place across USTODAY - TODAY.comStop the Bans demonstrations will take place Tuesday in nearly all 50 states in response to a wave of new anti-abortions bills. Pro-choice protesters are expected to converge on statehouses, courthouses
2 killed in 2nd Alaska floatplane crash in a weekTODAY - TODAY.comAuthorities in Alaska are investigating another deadly crash involving a floatplane just one week after the tragic midair collision between sightseeing planes. Both crashes involved the same operator,
Trump ramps up Iran threats as rocket hits near US Embassy in IraqTODAY - TODAY.comPresident Trump issued another threat to Iran amid escalating tensions, calling the country “the No. 1 provocateur of terror.” A rocket that landed near the U.S. Embassy in Iraq prompted a warning from
Trump rallies in Pennsylvania, takes swipe at BidenTODAY - TODAY.comPresident Trump held a rally in Pennsylvania on Monday, two days after Democratic rival, former Vice President Joe Biden, did the same. The president repeatedly took aim at Biden, a Scranton native, saying:
Trump directs Don McGahn not to testify before CongressTODAY - TODAY.comKey Democrats are pressing House Speaker Nancy Pelosi to move forward with an impeachment inquiry after President Trump ordered former White House counsel Don McGahn to defy a subpoena to testify on Capitol
Dozens of tornadoes sweep across South, MidwestTODAY - TODAY.comMore than a dozen damaging tornadoes touched down between Texas and Missouri on the heels of a weekend of severe weather. The region is still facing flooding from those storms’ torrential rain. NBC’s Sanders
Business Dressbarn to close all 650 stores, shutter entire businessNBC News - ReutersDressbarn, a household name for over 50 years, has struggled to grow sales in a competitive market where it battles with online retailers like Amazon and off-price retailers like T.J. Maxx. Ascena Retail
World News Sherpa guide Kami Rita climbs Mount Everest for 24th time, extends own recordNBC News - Associated PressThe 49-year-old has also scaled K-2, Cho-Oyu, Manaslu and Lhotse. KATHMANDU, Nepal — A Sherpa mountaineer extended his record for successful climbs of Mount Everest with his 24th ascent of the world's
World News D-Day anniversary ceremonies will include plane rescued from boneyardNBC News - Associated PressThat's All, Brother was at the tip of about 900 planes that made the 1944 flight across the English Channel to drop some 13,000 paratroopers in all. BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — Filled with paratroopers, a U.S.
World News Far-right has a message before European Parliament elections: 'We're coming'NBC News - Saphora SmithPolls suggest far-right politicians could control as much as 18 percent of the European Parliament after this week's elections. MORMANT, France — The new darling of France’s far-right has a message for
World News Scientists find 414 million pieces of plastic debris on remote islands. That's even worse than it sounds.NBC News - By Yasemin SaplakogluThe extraordinary haul means we may have underestimated the scale of the world's plastic problem. The amount of plastic pollution previously thought to exist around the world may be a dramatic underestimate
Autism Parents are poisoning their children with bleach to 'cure' autism. These moms are trying to stop it.NBC News - Brandy ZadroznyPrivate Facebook groups urge parents to poison autistic kids with chlorine dioxide to “cure” them. These moms are going undercover to fight back. When they aren’t working or taking care of their autistic
TSA DHS backup border funding plan would take millions from TSA, other agenciesNBC News - Julia AinsleyThe funding from TSA includes $50 million planned for advanced screening equipment and $3 million collected from loose change left in trays at airports. WASHINGTON — The Department of Homeland Security
Joe Biden David Mark Biden's path to beating Sanders, Warren and the other Democratic candidates relies on the unwokeNBC News - David MarkOlder, white voters still form the core of the party, and they show no signs of faulting the former vice president for looking and sounding like them. Reports of the death of the Democratic old guard the
CBD CBD oil may help limit cravings and anxiety in heroin users, study findsNBC News - Shamard Charles, M.D.The team of New York-based scientists suggests CBD may have a potential role in helping to break the cycle of addiction. Add the possibility of reducing cravings and anxiety in heroin addicts to the growing
Christchurch Suspect in Christchurch mosque shootings charged with terrorismNBC News - Phil HelselThe suspect is now charged with engaging in a terrorist act in the attack that killed 51 people. Police in New Zealand filed a terrorism charge against a man accused of opening fire on two mosques in killing
World News 'Junk news' gets higher engagement before E.U. elections, Oxford study findsNBC News - Ben PopkenMisinformation trends in the E.U. elections could foreshadow what's in store for America's next presidential race. Racially divisive rhetoric and misinformation in the form of online news articles has
Southern California Man convicted of killing two California officers in ambushNBC News - Associated PressOne of the slain officers was a father of eight and months from retirement, and the other was a rookie officer just back from maternity leave. INDIO, Calif. — A man was convicted Monday of killing two
Horse Racing Another horse dies after injury at Santa Anita Park, 25th since DecemberNBC News - Phil HelselSpectacular Music, a 3-year-old gelding, did not fall but sustained a "a fatal injury to his pelvis" during a race on Sunday, the park's owners said. Another horse was euthanized after suffering an injury
Latino News Thousands of immigrants suffer in solitary confinement in U.S. detention centersNBC News - Hannah RappleyeNewly-obtained documents show that ICE detainees are sometimes placed in solitary for reasons that have nothing to do with rule violations. Dulce Rivera lived for the one hour a day she was allowed to
Politics Trayvon Martin's mother seeking political officeNBC News - Safia Samee AliSybrina Fulton joins the growing ranks of women running for office after losing a child to gun violence. With her campaign announcement Monday, Sybrina Fulton — the mother of Trayvon Martin — joined the
News Pelosi under growing impeachment pressure from key DemocratsNBC News - Alex MoeThe party is sharply divided over whether to launch proceedings to remove Trump from office. WASHINGTON — Several Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee pressed Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., Monday
Lemurs California man to plead guilty to stealing lemur from zooNBC News - Phil HelselAquinas Kasbar, 19, left the animal in a plastic drawer outside a Newport Beach hotel. He faces up to a year in prison. A California man will plead guilty to stealing a ring-tailed lemur from the Santa
Ketchikan, AK Two dead after float plane crashes in AlaskaNBC News - Phil HelselThe pilot and passenger were the only people on board, the Ketchikan Gateway Borough said. A pilot and a passenger are dead after the float plane they were in crashed in a harbor near Ketchikan, Alaska,
