SEOUL, South Korea — A Chinese dissident who fled the country aboard an inflatable boat has been detained in South Korea, with rights groups calling for him to be granted asylum after three previous escape attempts saw him returned to China. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive…
One skydiver was killed and another injured after they collided midair during a team jump in Washington state, officials said. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. Experienced parachutists Randy Hubbs and Nicole Klein were part of an 11-person jump on Sunday in Ritzville, some 180 miles…
Days of protests outside a New Jersey immigration detention center, including clashes with federal law enforcement, continued Tuesday as demonstrators and lawmakers allege the facility, where detainees waged a hunger strike, has inedible food and lacks access to medical care. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content….
Former Rep. Colin Allred has unseated Rep. Julie Johnson in a Democratic primary runoff, NBC News projects, after he dropped out of the Senate race last year and made a run for a House seat reshaped by redistricting. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The primary…
Warning: This story includes spoilers for part one of the “Summer House” Season 10 reunion. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “I think you need to check your phone.” That’s the first thing “Summer House” star Kyle Cooke says to fellow cast member Lindsay Hubbard during…
Former President Joe Biden sued the Justice Department on Tuesday, urging a federal judge to block the release of audio recordings and transcripts of his private conversations with the ghostwriter of his 2017 memoir. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The suit stems from a 2024…
The remaining 16,000 residents of a Southern California city were allowed to return home Tuesday, days after the threat of a catastrophic explosion at a chemical tank prompted fears of an environmental disaster. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The crisis at the 7,000-gallon tank of…
Democrat Johnny Garcia has won his party’s primary in Texas’ 35th Congressional District, NBC News projects, defeating a rival who had been condemned by party leaders for antisemitic comments as Democrats look to compete in a district Republicans redrew to their benefit. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and…
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani on Tuesday unveiled proposals to build 200,000 new affordable housing units and preserve an additional 200,000 more over the next decade as part of a comprehensive housing plan that amounts to a substantial marker in the national debate on these issues. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited…
Freshman Rep. Christian Menefee defeated longtime Rep. Al Green in the Democratic primary runoff for Texas’ 18th Congressional District, NBC News projects, after a rare incumbent-on-incumbent matchup sparked by Republican-led redistricting efforts. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The redraw of the state’s political map pitted…