Ralph Northam Investigators could not determine if Ralph Northam was in racist photoNBC News - NBCNews.comThe investigation into whether Virginia Governor Ralph Northam posed in a racist photo, with individuals in blackface and a KKK uniform, could not determine if he appeared in the photograph or whether
Transwomen Dallas police look at whether attacks of transgender women are connectedNBC News - Janelle Griffith"These cases, although not directly related at this time, do have some similarities the public needs to be aware of," Maj. Vincent Weddington said Tuesday. Police in Dallas said they are investigating
Boeing 737 MAX American Airlines CEO commits to 737 MAX fleet once it's fixedNBC News - Jay BlackmanIn an exclusive interview with "NBC Nightly News" anchor Lester Holt, American Airlines Chairman and CEO Doug Parker said that “there is an absolute fix” for the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. American Airlines,
Harriet Tubman Harriet Tubman $20 bill no longer coming in 2020, Mnuchin saysNBC News - Tucker Higgins, CNBCThe Harriet Tubman $20 bill was intended to be unveiled as part of next year's 100th anniversary of women's right to vote. The redesign of the $20 bill featuring Harriet Tubman will no longer be unveiled
Greg Abbott 'Save Chick-fil-A' bill reignites LGBTQ opposition in TexasNBC News - The Associated PressTexas Gov. Greg Abbott has signaled he’ll sign the controversial bill, which critics say is discrimination cloaked in religion. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has signaled he will sign legislation that Republicans
Play buttonOlympics The golden friendship between the two first Asian American Olympic championsNBC News - Sheng Peng"There's some great footage of when my mom was diving, Sammy would jump up and down and yell on the side. It was cute." Victoria Manalo Draves and Sammy Lee were not only the first Asian Americans to Olympic
News Trump denounces Democratic investigations and Mueller probe in the Rose GardenNBC News - Dartunorro Clark"I don't do cover-ups," the president said, responding to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's comments earlier. President Donald Trump delivered an extensive denunciation of special counsel Robert Mueller’s during
Latino News Migrant boy who died in U.S. custody wanted to help brother with special needs, family saysNBC News - Daniella SilvaThe family of Carlos Gregorio Hernández Vásquez mourned him as a well-behaved teen who loved soccer and music, playing both the bass and the piano. They called him Goyito. The family of Carlos Gregorio
Security Video of 12-year-old Sacramento boy getting handcuffed by officers leads to outrageNBC News - Minyvonne BurkeA lawyer for the family said the boy was at a carnival with his sister and friends when a security guard falsely accused him of stealing. Police said officers followed protocol. A video showing police
Business After laying off 7,000 workers, what's next for Ford?NBC News - Paul A. EisensteinFord is moving from 14 to nine layers of management, which should speed up product development and keep the company lean. Ford is facing an assortment of challenges, including sales and share declines
Latino News Latino commission warns about accuracy in 2020 census, slams administrationNBC News - Suzanne Gamboa“The census is at the greatest risk than it has ever been in our lifetime." Americans for the first time will be able to respond to the census online next year, but there is skepticism that the change
Ralph Northam Unclear if Virginia Gov. Northam posed in racist yearbook picture, investigation findsNBC News - Erik OrtizThe probe's findings come more than three months after the scandal broke when the page surfaced online on a conservative news site — leading to calls for Northam's resignation. An independent investigation
Russia U.S. fighters intercept Russian bombers flying near Alaska for second day in a rowNBC News - David K. LiTwo F-22 jets had to be dispatched to keep an eye on two Tu-95 bombers and a pair of Su-35 fighters. For a second consecutive day, U.S. fighter jets intercepted Russian warplanes flying too close to American
Arizona Arizona prisons ban book that's critical of justice systemNBC News - Associated PressThe American Civil Liberties Union called on the Arizona Department of Corrections this week to rescind the ban on "Chokehold: Policing Black Men." PHOENIX — Arizona has banned prisoners from reading book
Grindr Behind Grindr's doomed hookup in China, a data misstep and scramble to make upNBC News - ReutersGrindr's Chinese owner allegedly gave Beijing-based engineers access to personal information of millions of Americans such as private messages and HIV status. Early last year, Grindr LLC's Chinese owner
Adam Schiff Schiff says Justice Department agrees to turn over Mueller documentsNBC News - Associated PressThe agreement is a rare detente in escalating tensions between Congress and President Donald Trump's administration. WASHINGTON — The chairman of the House Intelligence Committee has postponed a meeting
Politics Pelosi says Trump engaged in 'cover-up,' as impeachment talk surgesNBC News - Rebecca ShabadThe House speaker pointed Wednesday to President Trump and his administration's efforts to block Congress from obtaining testimony and documents for their investigations. WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy
Glen Casada Scandal forces Tennessee House Speaker out of officeNBC News - NBCNews.comRepublican Tennessee State Representative Glen Casada announced he will step down as House Speaker following a scandal involving racist and sexist text messages, along with other misconduct. WSMV's Carley
Racial Discrimination Buffalo Wild Wings former cook claims racial discrimination against him and black customersNBC News - Elisha FieldstadtThe suit said the cook saw the management allow servers to deny service to African Americans "or provide them with subpar service." A 12-year employee of a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in Kansas alleged
Nancy Pelosi After House Democrats meeting, Pelosi says Trump 'is engaged in a cover-up’NBC News - NBCNews.comHouse Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke to reporters after a closed meeting with fellow Democrats about oversight of the Trump administration. Pelosi said Democrats believe the President has “engaged in a cover-up”
University at Buffalo Scientists are creating batches of homemade lava to see it explodeNBC NewsScientists at the University of Buffalo are mixing homemade lava with water in an effort to better understand the conditions that cause volcanic eruptions to generate explosive “lava bombs” that blow and
World News Nonprofits turn to cryptocurrency to help Venezuelans in needNBC News - Associated Press"Crypto has the highest likelihood of being helpful to people in places where money is broken" said Joe Waltman of GiveCrypto, which provides direct transfers to Venezuelans in need. BARQUISIMETO, Venezuela
Eli Lilly Lilly selling half-price version of popular Humalog insulinNBC News - Associated PressA half-price version of Eli Lilly's popular Humalog insulin is now available, following the company's promise in March to offer diabetics a more affordable option. A half-price version of Eli Lilly's Humalog
Trump Administration Draft IRS memo says Treasury must turn over Trump's taxes unless he invokes executive privilegeNBC News - Allan SmithThe confidential memo contradicts the Trump administration's rationale for refusing to provide Congress with the president's tax information. A draft IRS legal memo obtained by The Washington Post says
Mexico Heat and violence pose twin threats for asylum-seekers waiting at borderNBC News - Anna Marie Barry-Jester, California Healthline, Kaiser Health NewsFor Central American migrants who follow U.S. government rules for pursuing asylum, conditions on the Mexican side of the border are unsafe and not getting better. MEXICALI, Mexico — It wasn’t even May
IAAF Another female Olympic athlete slams testosterone rules, refuses medicationNBC News - Associated PressIt's wrong "to ask us to take medicine to alter our natural body function," said Margaret Wambui of Kenya, who came in behind Caster Semenya in the 800 meters at the 2016 Olympics. NAIROBI, Kenya — Another
U.S. Politics Democrats still haven't figured out how to fight TrumpNBC 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 — As House Speaker Nancy Pelosi tries to prevent
Transgender Georgia nonprofit is helping trans people adjust to life after prisonNBC News - Julie ComptonTRANScending Barriers is an Atlanta-based re-entry program that advocates for transgender people who have a history of incarceration. Kimora Conley stocks clothes at a thrift shop in Atlanta — a part-time
Kevin Hart talks ‘Secret Life of Pets 2,’ family, 40th birthdayTODAY - TODAY.comKevin Hart sits down with TODAY’s Savannah Guthrie to talk about returning to voice the lovable rabbit Snowball in “The Secret Life of Pets 2.” He also dishes on the movie’s message to parents, his love
See the Jonas Brothers hit the NYC streets with Billy EichnerTODAY - TODAY.com In the latest episode of “Billy on the Street,” Billy Eichner hits the New York City pavement with the Jonas Brothers in tow, spreading the word that the band is back together.
