Tribeca Film Festival Meet the youngest filmmaker to ever compete at the Tribeca Film FestivalNBC News - NBCNews.comAt 19 years old, Phillip Youmans made history as the youngest filmmaker to ever compete at the Tribeca Film Festival. Now he’s become the youngest person and first black director to win the top prize Best
Autonomous Cars Is this package-carrying robot the future of home deliveries?NBC News - NBCNews.comDigit is a new package-carrying robot that, in a partnership with Ford, aims to bring packages from a self-driving car right to your doorstep. Digit is a new package-carrying robot that, in a partnership
FDA FDA approves world’s most expensive drug to treat rare diseaseNBC News - NBCNews.comZolgensma is now the most expensive drug on Earth at $2.1 million. The company says the price is similar to that of a transplant, but the cost is still raising concerns. FDA approves world’s most expensive
Mount Everest Three more climbers die on Mount Everest as busy season causes traffic jamNBC News - NBCNews.comThree Indian nationals died Thursday on Mount Everest, officials and mountaineering agencies have told NBC News, as heavy traffic on the world’s highest peak forces climbers to wait for hours in freezing
Brexit British Prime Minister Theresa May to resign amid Brexit turmoilNBC News - NBCNews.com“It is now clear to me that it is in the best interests of the country for a new prime minister to lead that effort,” May said in an emotional address outside 10 Downing Street today. “I will shortly the
Misinformation Edited Pelosi video highlights concerns about misinformation and electionsNBC News - NBCNews.comAs technology makes it harder to tell what’s real and what’s fake online, experts warn that public opinion could be manipulated through skillfully edited videos. As technology makes it harder to tell real
Russia Probe Trump grants Attorney General new powers to investigate Russia probeNBC News - NBCNews.comThe President has directed U.S. intelligence agencies to cooperate “quickly and fully” with Attorney General William Barr’s probe of the origins of the Russia investigation, giving Barr the power to declassify
Missouri Missouri governor signs law banning abortion after eight weeksNBC News - NBCNews.comMissouri Gov. Mike Parson signed a bill into law today banning abortions after eight weeks with no exceptions for rape or incest, joining a number of other states that have passed sweeping new limits abortion
Politics U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services director asked to resignNBC News - Julia AinsleyL. Francis Cissna oversaw the agency during the final iteration of the travel ban, attempts to repeal status for “Dreamers” and repeated attempts to limit undocumented immigrants crossing the southern
Floods New storm threat as millions begin to rebuild after devastating tornadoes and floodsNBC News - NBCNews.comAt least 140 tornadoes were reported since Sunday across the Great Plains, with the most destructive tearing through Jefferson City, Missouri. A new storm threat is rolling in through Memorial Day weekend,
Kidnapping of Jayme Closs Man who kidnapped Jayme Closs and murdered her parents gets life in prisonNBC News - NBCNews.com“He thought that he could own me, but he was wrong… I will always have my freedom and he will not,” 13-year-old Jayme Closs said in a statement read at the sentencing hearing for Jake Patterson, the man
Melania Trump Trump heads to Japan with Sumo wrestling and golf on the agendaNBC News - Associated PressThe trip, the first of two the president is expected to make to the country in the next six weeks, is more of social call to highlight the alliance between the countries. WASHINGTON — Under the threat
Sneakers History lesson: The roots of sneaker cultureNBC News - NBCNews.comHow do you launch a network in style? With some fresh new kicks, of course. NBC News Now’s Dasha Burns goes sneaker shopping with Complex’s Joe La Puma. How do you launch a network in style? With some
India Students plunge from top floor of burning building in Surat, IndiaNBC News - NBCNews.comAt least 19 people were killed after fire broke out in a building housing a tuition center in the western state of Gujarat. Students plunge from top floor of burning building in Surat, India Students from
Arizona Five dead in wrong-way driver collision on Arizona interstateNBC News - Dennis RomeroAuthorities identified the wrong-way driver as an 82-year-old Nevada man. A wrong-way driver caused a head-on collision on an Arizona highway, killing five people, authorities said. The state Department
Homophobia Brazil's highest court votes to make homophobia a crimeNBC News - The Associated PressThe decision comes amid fears the country's far-right president, Jair Bolsonaro, will roll back LGBTQ social gains. A majority in Brazil's supreme court has voted to make homophobia and transphobia crimes
Jury Duty Jury finds Emanuel Samson guilty of first-degree murder in Tennessee church shootingNBC NewsSamson killed one woman and wounded seven others at the multicultural Burnette Chapel Church of Christ in Nashville in 2017. NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — A jury on Friday found a man guilty of first-degree
Mississippi Federal judge blocks Mississippi abortion banNBC News - Charlie GileUnder the Mississippi law, doctors could have their medical licenses revoked if they perform the procedure after a fetal heartbeat is detected. A federal judge on Friday issued a preliminary injunction
Politics Trump bypasses Congress to push through arms sales to Saudis, UAENBC News - Dan De LuceLawmakers from both parties criticized the move, with Democrats calling it an abuse of presidential power. The Trump administration on Friday cited a national security "emergency" allegedly caused by to
Ashley Judd Ashley Judd goes it alone, says she is not settling with Hollywood honcho Harvey WeinsteinNBC News - Corky SiemaszkoThe actress says she is 'not a party of any settlement' with Weinstein. Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein may have reached a tentative $44 million settlement with some of the women who have accused of
Politics Trump turns the full force of the government on perceived political enemiesNBC News - Jonathan AllenAnalysis: The president is wielding power in ways not seen in the United States in generations — if ever. WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump found four former federal officials guilty of "treason" Thursday
Julian Assange Steve Vladeck Trump administration's Assange indictment is a referendum on the ConstitutionNBC News - Steve VladeckIt’s easy to blame Trump's Justice Department for taking the first step down such a slippery free speech slide. But part of the blame also lies with Congress. The 18-count superseding indictment unsealed
Julian Assange Julian Assange's lawyer calls U.S. WikiLeaks spying charges ‘a grave threat to freedom of speech’NBC News - NBCNews.com“An indictment for a publisher, for publishing truthful information, it's the first time in American history,” said Jennifer Robinson, Counsel to Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. Julian Assange's lawyer U.S.
Mohamed Noor Evidence released in police shooting of Justine Damond shows confused responseNBC News - Elisha Fieldstadt"At first I thought maybe he shot somebody," one responding officer said. "He did," another officer replied. After a Minnesota police officer fatally shot an unarmed woman, a fellow officer instructed
U.S.-Mexico border How cattle ranchers on the U.S.-Mexico border feel about the wallNBC News - NBCNews.comNBC’s Simone Boyce visits ranchers living along the southern border who feel that President Trump’s border wall would help keep them and their families safe. How cattle ranchers on the U.S.-Mexico border
U.S. Supreme Court Supreme Court temporarily blocks rulings requiring new voting maps for Ohio and MichiganNBC News - Dareh GregorianLower courts had invalidated the GOP-friendly maps as partisan gerrymandering and ordered them redrawn before the 2020 election. The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday blocked lower court rulings that invalidated,
Burgers 8 chefs share their favorite burger recipes for summerNBC News - By Lauren SalkeldWith recipes from Andrew Zimmern, Giada De Laurentiis, Martha Stewart and more, you’ve got a summer’s worth of burgers just waiting to be flipped. With summer and warm weather comes an appetite for grilled
Brexit What happens to Brexit without Theresa May?NBC News - NBCNews.comNBC’s Matt Bradly breaks down what is in store for the European Union now that Theresa May has stepped down. NBC’s Matt Bradly breaks down what is in store for the European Union now that Theresa May stepped
Memorial Day Weekend Record high temperatures expected throughout the Southeast on Memorial Day weekendNBC News - David K. LiCities such as Jacksonville and Tampa, Florida, Nashville, Tennessee, and Atlanta are expected to roast, according to the National Weather Service. Unseasonable temperatures nearing 100 degrees are expected
