One person died in a car accident, governor says, while rainfall could produce flooding and mudslides Hurricane Lala skirted Hawaii ’s Big Island on Saturday without making landfall and was expected to gradually weaken after lashing the region with strong winds and drenching rain that flooded roads and turned rivers into raging torrents. Hawaii governor Josh Green said at least one person died in a car accident in the South Point area of the Big Island. About 60,000 households were temporarily l
President Donald Trump ordered the Pentagon to scale back upcoming U.S.- South Korea military exercises on Sunday, arguing that the operations cost too much and send a hostile message to North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. At the same time, the president went on to criticize Seoul for declining to join U.S. war efforts to denuclearize Iran . Writing on Truth Social, Trump noted that while it was too late to cancel the drills entirely, he was dissatisfied with the longstanding military arrangement b
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., rejected support for Medicare for All and the Democratic Socialists of America's (DSA) agenda Sunday, saying Democrats should prioritize affordability as they seek to recapture the House in November following a wave of progressive primary victories. "Meet the Press," host Kristen Welker asked Jeffries directly whether he personally supported Medicare for All. "No, i — as you indicated, I haven’t cosponsored the Medicare for All legislation that has
The WNBA and its fans are in a constant struggle to outdo whatever previous record they already set for most ridiculous sports league ever created. Despite their best efforts and hard work, the WNBA has seen its popularity and general interest increase in recent years thanks primarily to Caitlin Clark . Clark, who singlehandedly brought ratings and attendance up, to the point where the players now receive significantly better salaries and travel benefits, is widely disliked across the league and
The BBC's Shaimaa Khalil sat down with Mopreme Shakur ahead of the trial for his brother and late rapper's 1996 murder.
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South Korean and US soldiers during a joint live firing drill in Pocheon, northeast of Seoul, in 2017.
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Dramatic new video shows a woman jumping from the 11th floor of a high-rise and into a firefighter’s arms, as flames shoot out of an apartment window. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian reports.
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Ghana has become Africa's leading voice in telling the world that Western nations owe reparations
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Hurricane Lala weakened to a tropical storm Sunday after skirting Hawaii without making landfall, but it still punished the Big Island with heavy rain and strong wind gusts. More than three feet of rain fell in some places, and all that water turned rivers into raging torrents. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports.
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While many NFL players say they prefer grass fields, only half of teams play on it. This summer’s World Cup only fueled the debate over playing surfaces, when all the participating stadiums that usually have turf had to put grass in instead. NBC News’ Aaron Gilchrist reports.
