Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is calling for the removal of rainbow crosswalks and other symbols of pride from public roads across Texas, saying they pose safety concerns and misuse taxpayer dollars. www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...

Venezuela requested an emergency session of the U.N. Security Council in response to increased U.S. military action off the country's coast, Venezuela’s ambassador to the U.N. Samuel Moncada said in a letter today. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

Louisiana Gov. Landry requested federal assistance to activate up to 1,000 National Guard personnel in the state. In his letter to Hegseth, Landry cited “the successful model” in D.C. and Tennessee, where Trump also established federal crime crackdowns. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

Grand Blanc resident 'completely distraught' by church shooting and fire: www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

The State Department said it will revoke Colombian President Gustavo Petro's visa after he spoke to protesters in New York, calling for the creation of “an armed force to liberate Palestine.” www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

The superintendent of the largest public school district in Iowa was arrested Friday by ICE, which alleged he was in the country illegally and without a work authorization. Roberts has helmed the district since July 2023 www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Authorities confirmed that remains found in a remote part of Washington state were those of Travis Decker, the U.S. Army veteran accused in the horrific murder of his three young daughters and the subject of a monthslong manhunt. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Bullets struck a lobby window at the ABC affiliate station in Sacramento on Friday. The gunfire comes as the station reported that protesters had gathered outside Thursday to decry ABC's decision to pull Kimmel from its air. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

An air traffic controller on Tuesday had to repeatedly warn a Spirit Airlines flight to turn away from Air Force One's path as both traversed over New York. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

The FBI in Pittsburgh is looking for the driver of a car that allegedly rammed into its city field office on Wednesday, in what officials have described as an "act of terror." www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Trump on Monday filed a federal defamation lawsuit against the New York Times, four of its reporters and Penguin Random House over coverage of his 2024 campaign, seeking no less than $15 billion in compensatory damages for the alleged defamation. www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

The chairman of the board of supervisors in Johnson County, Iowa, said the county will defy an order from state Gov. Kim Reynolds to fly flags at half-staff in memory of Charlie Kirk. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Toraya Reid, the sister of Timberwolves player Naz Reid, was shot and killed in New Jersey on Saturday morning, according to a source close to the situation. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

A 21-year-old University of Kentucky athlete was arrested and accused of hiding her dead infant, wrapped in a towel, in a trash bag in a closet to conceal the recent birth, police said. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Two people are dead after they contracted a flesh-eating bacterium eating raw oysters in Louisiana, a state health official said. The deaths were due to Vibrio vulnificus, a bacterium that is naturally occurring in warm coastal waters. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

George Mason University's president will not apologize to satisfy the demand of the Education Department, which said it had determined the university has violated federal civil rights law, according to a letter obtained by NBC News. www.nbcnews.com/news/educati...

The parents of a Southern California baby, reported missing by his mother, have been arrested and accused of murder, authorities said Friday. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Roughly 2.8 million Americans who are 13 or older identify as transgender, according to a new study. The figure represents 1% of the U.S. population in that age group, according to the report published by the Williams Institute at UCLA’s School of Law. www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...

Six people were killed Wednesday at a Colorado dairy in an accident that is being investigated as toxic gas exposure, officials said. Dairy Farmers of America said the deadly accident happened at one of its member farms in Keenesburg. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

A group of advocates represented by the American Civil Liberties Union of West Virginia filed a lawsuit today to stop the West Virginia National Guard from deploying to Washington, D.C. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

A Southwest Airlines pilot, pulled out of a cockpit and arrested on allegations that he tried to fly while impaired, blamed nicotine pouches when police told him he smelled of alcohol, according to law enforcement video released on Thursday. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

The broadcast show “E! News” will end this year, concluding a run that began in 1991 but was interrupted during the Covid-19 pandemic, a source close to the situation said. www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/...

A transgender girl housed in a male unit of a Washington, D.C., juvenile detention center has been hospitalized after sustaining multiple injuries, including a broken jaw, during an incident on July 7. www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-...

Nine people were killed Sunday night when a fire tore through an assisted living facility in Fall River, Massachusetts, fire officials said. More than 30 people had been taken to area hospitals, one in critical condition, and dozens of people were rescued by ladder. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Mexican influencer and TikTok star Aldo Miranda has died, according to his management. The 32-year-old online personality from La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico, boasted over 10.2 million followers on TikTok and over 486,000 followers on Instagram. www.nbcnews.com/pop-culture/...

The number of statewide deaths fatalities blamed on July Fourth flooding has risen to at least 81 tonight. The numbers include two confirmed deaths in Kendall County, which is downriver from the devastation in Kerrville and Kerr County. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Hip-hop legend LL Cool J and Grammy-winning singer Jazmine Sullivan announced that they were pulling out of a Fourth of July festival in Philadelphia in solidarity with local union's strike. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Two teenage girls were shot near the Stonewall Inn as NYC Pride celebrations winded down on Sunday night, police said. A 16-year-old girl sustained a gunshot wound to the head and is in critical condition, while a 17-year-old girl is in stable condition. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Two of today's shooting victims died before they reached a hospital after firefighters were ambushed in Coeur d'Alene. A third victim taken to the facility was being treated for injuries. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

The president of the University of Virginia is resigning following pressure from the Trump administration to step aside amid a Justice Department probe into the school’s diversity practices. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

After conceding the Democratic primary to Mamdani tonight, Cuomo did not immediately rule out the possibility of a run as an independent candidate in the November general election. www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

Speaking just after sunrise this morning, Zohran Mamdani gave his closing argument for his candidacy, saying “we are approaching the dawn of a new era, New York City.” www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/live-blog/new-york-city-mayor-election-live-updates-rcna214294/rcrd83479?canonicalCard=true

From support for a return to diplomacy to outright condemnation, the reaction to the U.S. strikes on Iran from Latin American leaders is less enthusiastic than what has been seen from Trump's domestic allies tonight. www.nbcnews.com/world/middle...

Rapper Macklemore’s Seattle home was burglarized last weekend by masked men who attacked the nanny with bear spray. www.today.com/news/macklem...

A professor of medicine at the University of California, San Francisco filed a lawsuit Wednesday, alleging that the university violated her freedom of speech by suspending her for her online comments on Israel’s war in Gaza. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

National Park Service closes D.C.’s historic Dupont Circle Park — the site of some of the capitol’s earliest Pride celebrations, LGBTQ protests and AIDS memorial services — during WorldPride For @nbcnews.com, w/ @joekottke.bsky.social & @producerpegram.bsky.social www.nbcnews.com/feature/nbc-...

Eleven people were hospitalized after being stabbed at a homeless services provider in downtown Salem, Oregon, on Sunday night, police said. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

A 6-year-old child was found dead in his Florida home Friday, and his mother, who has been criminally charged in the death, believed she was being told to “exorcise demons out of the child’s body.” www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

The Massachusetts Institute of Technology banned the 2025 class president from Friday's graduation commencement ceremony after she delivered a pro-Palestinian speech during an event Thursday. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

An Ohio man is accused of burning 100 library books on African American, Jewish and LGBTQ history, sparking a public outcry. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Ten Montgomery County Jail employees have been put on paid administrative leave after the Montgomery County coroner ruled the manner of Christian Black’s death as homicide. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

The woman who kidnapped and held Elizabeth Smart captive for nine months in the early 2000s was arrested in Utah this week after visiting at least two parks, which she can't do because of her status as a sex offender. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

20 former federal judges signed a letter released today emphasizing the importance of maintaining three separate, co-equal branches of government and pledging to protect the independence of the judiciary. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

A federal judge in Louisiana on Friday said that a 2-year-old U.S. citizen appears to have been deported with her mother to Honduras with no meaningful due process. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Immigration agents detained a U.S. citizen for 10 days after he was accused of illegally entering the United States while reportedly visiting Arizona this month, his family said. www.nbcnews.com/politics/imm...

Actor Haley Joel Osment was charged with misdemeanor counts of being under the influence of alcohol in public and possession of cocaine after his arrest in California this month. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

A U.S. District Court judge in Texas on Monday tossed a Biden-era policy to increase staffing in long-term care facilities that participate in Medicaid or Medicare programs. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

An Ohio high school staff member allegedly approached a student and “solicited the student to kill her husband for $2,000.” www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

A Michigan couple who were jailed in Mexico for almost a month after they disputed charges related to a Mexican timeshare have returned to the United States, their lawyers said Thursday. www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

A coalition of 19 states sued today to block an executive order Trump signed last week aimed at imposing new requirements, such as proof of citizenship, on federal elections. www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...