Democratic Party Florida Democrats launch radio show to build Latino support for 2020NBC News - Suzanne Gamboa"We learned our lesson," the Florida Democrats' Hispanic media press secretary says. The Florida Democratic Party is launching a weekly Spanish language radio show as part of an effort to engage the state's
Jussie Smollett Records in Jussie Smollett case to be unsealed, judge rulesNBC News - Elisha FieldstadtOn the same day the charged were dismissed in late March, Smollett's defense team requested that the evidence and records in the case be immediately sealed. An Illinois judge on Thursday ordered Jussie
Sears Holdings Elizabeth Warren and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez question Treasury Secretary Mnuchin's role in demise of SearsNBC News - Corky SiemaszkoMnuchin served on the board of Sears Holdings before he quit to join the Trump Administration. Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez teamed-up Thursday to pepper Treasury Secretary Steven
Students Teacher says her students were racially profiled at Boston art museumNBC News - Janelle Griffith"It’s sad that although our students are well behaved and our teachers are well educated, that we are still seen as less than and as criminals," said teacher Marvelyne Lamy. A teacher says her students
Arizona Incapacitated woman in Arizona who gave birth was repeatedly raped, may have been pregnant before, family claimsNBC News - Minyvonne BurkeThe woman, in long-term care since she was 3, gave birth to a boy in December although no one at her health care facility knew she was pregnant. An incapacitated female patient in Arizona who gave birth
Prostate Cancer Black men not at higher risk of dying from prostate cancer, study findsNBC News - Shamard Charles, M.D.The new study debunks the myth that genetics plays a larger role than health disparities in risk of death from prostate cancer for black men. For African American men, the risk of dying from prostate is
College & University How hiring a private 'college navigator' helps our family survive the high school yearsNBC News - By Stephanie ThurrottHiring an expert keeps us from killing each other over SAT prep, college tour registrations and application deadlines. When our son Mark was in high school, we hired a college consultant — someone to us
Opinion Democrats shouldn't focus on impeaching Trump. They need to focus on beating him in 2020.NBC News - Ashley PratteThe polls show that voters are ready to change presidents, but only at the ballot box. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi began Wednesday by proclaiming that President Donald Trump was "engaged in a cover-up"
Robert Bowers Tree of Life massacre suspect wants plea deal, lawyer saysNBC News - Associated PressProsecutors in Pittsburgh have previously indicated their intent to seek the death penalty against Robert Bowers, but a final decision rests with the U.S. attorney general. PITTSBURGH — The man charged
Ayanna Pressley WATCH: Ben Carson tries to reclaim time from Ayanna PressleyNBC News - NBCNews.comDuring an oversight hearing, HUD Secretary Ben Carson and Rep. Ayanna Pressley, D-Mass., got into a heated exchange when the secretary tried to reclaim his time when answering questions about public housing
7 Asian American sports trailblazers who changed the gamesNBC News - Sheng PengFrom athletes who broke the color barrier to multisport stars and hometown heroes, Asian Americans have been a part of the United States' sporting heritage. From athletes who broke the color barrier in
NOAA NOAA forecasts 'near-normal' 2019 Atlantic hurricane seasonNBC News - By Denise ChowNOAA is predicting a 70 percent chance of nine to 15 named storms. Of those, four to eight could become hurricanes, including two to four "major" hurricanes that reach Category 3 or higher. On the heels
Florida Serial killer Bobby Joe Long, who pleaded guilty to killing 8 women in 1984, scheduled to be executed in Florida ThursdayNBC News - Alex Johnson"Every time you went home at night, you would think about if we don't catch this guy, someone else is going to be murdered," one investigator said. Bobby Joe Long, who pleaded guilty to killing eight in
Pete Buttigieg Buttigieg, a military vet, says Trump pretended to be disabled to dodge the draftNBC News - Josh LedermanThe Democratic presidential hopeful said that the president's conduct resulted in someone else going to war in his place. WASHINGTON — Pete Buttigieg accused President Donald Trump on Thursday of exploiting
Oregon State University Oregon college student taking pictures dies after falling off side of mountainNBC News - Elisha FieldstadtHer fall was broken by a tree, which prevented her from falling into the ocean below, and she later succumbed to her serious injuries. An Oregon college student died after a 100-foot fall off the side
Pete Buttigieg Buttigieg accuses Trump of faking a disability to dodge Vietnam draftNBC News - NBCNews.comMayor Pete Buttigieg is accusing President Donald Trump of draft dodging the Vietnam War, claiming the president faked a disability. Buttigieg, who served in Afghanistan, also spoke of the president as
Nancy Pelosi Pelosi tells colleagues Trump is 'villainous' — and that he wants to be impeachedNBC News - Peter AlexanderThe House speaker's message to Democrats came as vocal support for impeachment rose among lawmakers in the caucus. WASHINGTON — House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., told her Democratic colleagues Thursday
Paul Manafort Federal Savings Bank CEO Stephen Calk charged with soliciting Manafort for Trump admin jobNBC News - Tom WinterCalk approved millions in "high-risk loans in an effort to secure a personal benefit," prosecutors said. Federal Savings Bank Chairman and CEO Stephen Calk tried to exchange $16 million in loans to Paul
Play buttonProvo, UT 'I'm gay': Mormon Republican lawmaker in Utah comes outNBC News - The Associated Press“You can be gay and a Republican ... you need to trust that people will love you for who you really are,” Utah County Commissioner Nathan Ivie said. Republican lawmaker Nathan Ivie says it took him more
Memorial Day hack: 4 clever ways to use pool noodlesNBC News Pool noodles are more useful than you might think. Good Housekeeping's Meaghan Murphy shows us three creative uses.
Arizona Disturbing revelations in disabled Arizona patient's rape caseNBC News - NBCNews.comDocuments indicate a woman with intellectual disabilities who was impregnated at a Phoenix Hacienda HealthCare facility was repeatedly raped before giving birth last December and, according to a doctor
Snakes Make antivenom more available for snake bites, WHO urgesNBC News - Associated PressThe WHO is publishing its first-ever snake bite strategy, aiming to halve the number of people killed and disabled by snakes by 2030. The World Health Organization is publishing its first-ever global to
Rex Tillerson Trump lashes out at Rex Tillerson for saying Putin out-prepared himNBC News - Allan SmithPresident Donald Trump lashed out at Rex Tillerson on Thursday morning after his former secretary of state reportedly told a House committee that the president was ill-prepared for a 2017 meeting with
Taliban 'American Taliban' John Walker Lindh released from prison after 17 yearsNBC News - Alex JohnsonLindh, who U.S. officials say could still be a potentially violent extremist, will be under strict probation terms for three years. John Walker Lindh, the so-called American Taliban who pleaded guilty
Business Dow down 400 points as trade war fears growNBC News - Fred Imbert, CNBC“The trade landscape looks bleaker than ever,” said one analyst. Wall Street opened sharply lower Thursday as U.S.-China trade worries persisted, with more companies suspending business with Chinese telecom
Atlanta, GA Atlanta officer fired after punching, using Taser on woman in front of 4-year-old daughterNBC News - Elisha Fieldstadt"Are you going to jail?" the young girl cried as she looked on. An Atlanta police officer has been fired for using unnecessary force after he punched, tackled and used a Taser on a woman — whom he believed
Atlanta, GA WATCH: Atlanta police officer tases mother in front of daughter during arrestNBC News - NBCNews.comAn Atlanta police officer has been fired for using unnecessary force when arresting a mother in front of her 4-year-old daughter. The officer tased the woman and appeared to slam her on the ground. WATCH:
Trump Administration After infrastructure blowup, Trump owns Washington gridlockNBC 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 — By telling Democrats that he won’t work on like
Climbing Utah man dies on Everest after reaching goal of climbing each continent's tallest mountain, family saysNBC News - Ben Kesslen“He taught us that nothing was impossible,” said the daughter of mountaineer Don Cash, who died while descending from the summit of Mount Everest. An American man who had the goal of climbing the tallest
Sheryl Crow on backing military caregivers and her Johnny Cash duetTODAY - TODAY.comSavannah Guthrie and Tom Hanks are joined on the Indianapolis Motor Speedway by Grammy winner Sheryl Crow, who talks about why she supports veterans and their caretakers, as well as recording “Redemption
