President Joe Biden said in an interview published in part on Tuesday that he is in favor of a ban on stock trading by members of Congress, taking a position on an issue that has been the subject of discussion and proposed legislation in recent years. Speaking with Faiz Shakir, …
Read More »The best hiking socks of 2024, according to experts
Nothing can ruin a good hike like a painful blister or a soggy sock. Preventing such disasters starts with choosing the right hiking sock. “For me, I can easily ruin a beautiful hike by wearing the wrong pair of socks,” says NBC Select reporter Harry Rabinowitz, who likes to hike …
Read More »What we know about the Abundant Life Christian School shooting in Wisconsin
A teacher and a student were killed at a private school in Wisconsin on Monday after a person authorities identified as a teenage student at Abundant Life Christian School opened fire. Six people were injured, and the suspected shooter, a 15-year-old female student, was killed, Madison Police Chief Shon Barnes …
Read More »Nima Momeni found guilty of murder in killing of Cash App founder Bob Lee
A San Francisco jury on Tuesday convicted IT consultant Nima Momeni in the 2023 fatal stabbing of tech executive Bob Lee, a killing that led to concern about rampant street crime in the city — but was actually motivated by a personal dispute. The jury acquitted Momeni of first-degree murder, …
Read More »Sen. Sherrod Brown talks of rescuing a ‘corporate’ Democratic Party
CLEVELAND — Fresh off a comfortable re-election victory in 2018, Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-Ohio, considered running for president on a populist message aimed at the many working-class Midwest voters who had fled the Democratic Party in favor of Donald Trump. Brown passed on the White House campaign. Now, six years …
Read More »Germany’s auto giants are already reeling. Now Trump wants to turn them into American companies.
President-elect Donald Trump’s pledge to impose a blanket tariff on all goods coming into the U.S. could wreak havoc for European carmakers, with Germany’s crisis-stricken automotive sector thought to be particularly vulnerable. Speaking on the campaign trail in late September, Trump announced his desire to turn Germany’s auto giants into American car firms. “I want …
Read More »Officials hold briefing on Wisconsin school shooting
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Read More »Cooler weather could help firefighters contain California wildfires
Crews battling three major California fires could get some relief from record heat and help from the weather as a cooldown preceded minor containment for the blazes. The Airport, Bridge and Line fires have collectively burned over 114,000 acres of land in the state since they ignited this month, destroyed …
Read More »Alec Baldwin’s charges dropped in ‘Rust’ shooting case, attorneys say
Charges have been dropped against Alec Baldwin in the fatal shooting of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins on the set of his Western movie “Rust” after “new facts” surfaced in recent days, officials said Thursday. The announcement came 2 ½ months after New Mexico prosecutors filed involuntary manslaughter charges against Baldwin. In a statement, …
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