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Documents seized at Mar-a-Lago recently.
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Florida, West Palm Beach Division

Trump's obsession with the FBI's 'deceiving' photo hints at much deeper insecurities

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Why chain restaurants are going on diets

NASA's Artemis I rocket
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Why putting people on the moon (again) is so worth the expense

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Don't sleep on GOAT Serena Williams' 'retirement' plans

Dalibor Talajic

Climate Crisis Chronicles, Vol. 5: Shining a spotlight on the blight of Chinese power plants

Politics

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks in Pittsburgh on Aug. 19, 2022.
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Florida Politics

DeSantis' election police charged 20 with voter fraud. Advocates say there's more to the story.

Then-Attorney General William Barr speaks during a news conference at the Justice Department in Washington, D.C. on Dec. 21, 2020.
Michael Reynolds / AP file

Mar-a-Lago search

Barr suggests Trump 'deceived' the government over classified records

President Joe Biden
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Biden's address

In a blistering speech, Biden says 'democracy cannot survive' under MAGA extremism

Politics News

U.S. angers China by announcing $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan

Abortion Rights

VA will now provide abortions in cases of rape, incest or medical danger

Politics News

U.S. angers China by announcing $1.1 billion arms sale to Taiwan

Abortion Rights

VA will now provide abortions in cases of rape, incest or medical danger

Health

Image: Travelling nurse at field hospital
David Goldman / AP file

Coronavirus

The travel nurse gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether.

Photo illustration: Pieces of paper revealing images of Christopher Vasquez, Ben Rosen, LaRon Nelson, Guillermo Rojas, a vaccine shot, Brian Minalga, Demetre Daskalasis and John Pachankis with neon yellow dots all over them.
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monkeypox

'Hot boy summer' turns cold for gay and bisexual men navigating monkeypox

E. coli bacteria.
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U.S. news

E. coli outbreak extends to New York and Kentucky

Coronavirus

How, where and when to get updated Covid booster shots targeting BA.5

Health news

More evidence links highly processed food to a greater risk of cancer and death

Coronavirus

How, where and when to get updated Covid booster shots targeting BA.5

Health news

More evidence links highly processed food to a greater risk of cancer and death

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A Gazprom facility in Sakha Republic, Russia, on Oct. 11, 2021.
Andrey Rudakov / Bloomberg via Getty Images file

Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Russia is preparing for 'energy attack' on Europe, Zelenskyy warns as major gas pipeline stays closed

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Coronavirus

No price was too high for these pet owners leaving Hong Kong - not even a private jet

World

Hamas executes five Palestinians in Gaza for espionage

Health news

Legionella suspected of causing illness that killed 4 and sickened 7 in Argentina, health officials say

Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Thousands of Russians — but not Putin — line up to say goodbye to Gorbachev

Health news

Legionella suspected of causing illness that killed 4 and sickened 7 in Argentina, health officials say

Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Thousands of Russians — but not Putin — line up to say goodbye to Gorbachev

Business, Tech & Media

A Cloudflare Inc. Location As Company Files IPO
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Tech News

Internet services company Cloudflare blocks Kiwi Farms citing 'targeted threats'

Image: Travelling nurse at field hospital
David Goldman / AP file

Coronavirus

The travel nurse gold rush is over. Now, some are joining other nurses in leaving the profession altogether.

St. James Smokehouse is voluntary recalling 93 cases of Scotch Reserve Scottish Smoked Salmon.
FDA

Consumer

Smoked salmon sold in 10 states recalled over Listeria concerns

Internet

A notorious fringe message board is facing calls for its shutdown after life-threatening harassment

U.S. news

Barbara Ehrenreich, 'Nickel and Dimed' author and activist, dies at 81

Internet

A notorious fringe message board is facing calls for its shutdown after life-threatening harassment

U.S. news

Barbara Ehrenreich, 'Nickel and Dimed' author and activist, dies at 81

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Home Depot ; Amazon ; Allbirds

What to buy during Labor Day sales

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The Best Labor Day tech deals and sales

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Labor Day furniture sales

REI

REI's Labor Day sale is live now

Young woman and her dog relaxing in bed in the morning
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Labor Day mattress and bedding deals

NBC / Kara Birnbaum ; Home Depot ; ACE

Labor Day grill sales

Caraway ; Reebok

Shark's multi-styling hair tool is available for preorder

Away ; Crate & Barrel

Crate & Barrel launches new fall colors

Solo Stove fire-it, beats, new Our Place Mini Pan and Samsung Galaxy Watch 5
Samsung ; Our Place ; Beats ; Solo Stove

Our Place launches Mini Always Pan

Illustration of a cold brew filter, three woman wearing H&M, Google Pixel buds and the Panasonic Nanoe Travel Hair Dryer
Courtesy H & M ; Amazon ; Google ; Miir

Panasonic launches a travel-sized hair dryer

A Kid wearing an outfit from Stitch Fix Commons, a Stitch Fix Kids collection. Porter Lunch Box and Ariana Grande's r.e.m. beauty
r.e.m. beauty ; W and P ; Courtesy Stitch Fix

W&P launches their first ever lunchbox

Saucony 3D GRID HURRICANE sneaker, Woman wearing workout top from Girlfriend Collective, Yeti Cooler and a top from the Aerie collection
Aerie ; Saucony ; Yeti ; Girlfriend Collective

Yeti debuts new cooler — with wheels

Illustration of the Jonathan Adler Inkdrop Lapis Blue Rug, T3 LUCEA, Wordle the Party Game and the Sony SRS-XG300 speakers
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Sony launches three water-resistant speakers

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Select staffers' favorite pet products

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How Carbona Stain Devils upgraded my laundry game

Climate in Crisis

Cases of bottled water are handed out at a Mississippi Rapid Response Coalition distribution site
Brad Vest / Getty Images file

Climate in Crisis

Students in Jackson are trying to contend with the Mississippi water crisis — and dreading virtual classes

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Marcio Jose Sanchez / AP

Western Wildfires

Extreme heat wave grips California as brush fire closes interstate

Image: Elephants being prepared for transport in Malawi
Thoko Chikondi / AP file

Climate in Crisis

Zimbabwe moves 2,500 wild animals because of climate change

Climate in Crisis

Records lost, hundreds of displaced students: Kentucky floods have thrown schools into crisis mode

Climate in Crisis

Mississippi governor declares state of emergency with end of Jackson water crisis nowhere in sight

Climate in Crisis

Records lost, hundreds of displaced students: Kentucky floods have thrown schools into crisis mode

Climate in Crisis

Mississippi governor declares state of emergency with end of Jackson water crisis nowhere in sight

Science

The Artemis I unmanned lunar rocket
Chandan Khanna / AFP via Getty Images

Space

NASA scrubs second Artemis I launch attempt

Aileen Perilla for NBC News

Specials

Residents were pitched on building a spaceport. Seven years later, many say it's a 'bridge to nowhere.'

The exoplanet HIP 65426 b in different bands of infrared light, as seen from the James Webb Space Telescope: purple shows the NIRCam instrument’s view at 3.00 micrometers, blue shows the NIRCam instrument’s view at 4.44 micrometers, yellow shows the MIRI instrument’s view at 11.4 micrometers, and red shows the MIRI instrument’s view at 15.5 micrometers. These images look different because of the ways the different Webb instruments capture light.
NASA

Space

NASA's James Webb telescope snaps its first picture of a planet beyond our solar system

Environment

Calm before storms? Atlantic is oddly quiet despite forecasts

Science News

How is blue light impacting our health? Scientists study flies for clues

Environment

Calm before storms? Atlantic is oddly quiet despite forecasts

Science News

How is blue light impacting our health? Scientists study flies for clues