IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Israel and Hamas at war

Live Updates

Search and rescue efforts continue among rubbles of destroyed buildings
Mustafa Hassona / Anadolu Agency via Getty Images

DEVELOPING

200 dead in Israel and 232 in Gaza after unprecedented violence

Image: Footage from a video verified by NBC News shows what appears to be an Israeli being taken hostage by a Hamas fighter
via Twitter

Israeli hostages

Hamas says it has taken 'dozens' of Israeli hostages

PHOTOS
Neighborhoods reduced to rubble as shocked civilians pick up the pieces
Image: Israeli soldiers head south from Ashkelon on Saturday.
Ohad Zwigenberg / AP
Ashley Swartz and Eli Rigatuso.
Madeline Cass for NBC News
Illustration of a woman behind shattered glass, blue arch in middle of composition
Kelsea Petersen / NBC News

Politics

robert menendez wife bob girlfriend
Bogota Police Dept

menendez indictment

Recording raises new questions about police response to fatal crash involving Sen. Bob Menendez's wife

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.
Jamie McCarthy / Getty Images file

2024 Election

Robert F. Kennedy is headed for a breakup with the Democratic Party

Former President Donald Trump
Anna Moneymaker / Getty Images

Republicans react

2024 GOP presidential contenders blame Biden for Hamas attacks on Israel

Capitol riot

Jan. 6 rioter who smashed Capitol window with tomahawk axe sentenced to 7 years

2024 Election

Ron DeSantis amps up attacks on Trump

Capitol riot

Jan. 6 rioter who smashed Capitol window with tomahawk axe sentenced to 7 years

2024 Election

Ron DeSantis amps up attacks on Trump

U.S. News

Students at their desks during a math class at Chapa Middle School in Texas
Jordan Vonderhaar / Texas Tribune / USA Today Network

Education

More kids are taking advanced math after some states made this change. Should it be a model?

Collage of Emily Noble, Dr. Bill Smock, and Matheau Moore
Leila Register; AP; Courtesy Matheau Moore

'The clearing'

After a woman was found dead in the woods, Ohio relied on a forensics expert in the murder case. Was it the right call?

A potential home buyer is reflected in a mirror during an open house
Ty Wright / Bloomberg via Getty Images file

Real Estate

Homebuyers feel locked out as prices soar and mortgage interest rates hit new highs

DNA Data Hack

23andMe user data targeting Ashkenazi Jews leaked online

wedding crasher

Alleged serial wedding crasher takes the cake and the cash at Mississippi wedding, family says

DNA Data Hack

23andMe user data targeting Ashkenazi Jews leaked online

wedding crasher

Alleged serial wedding crasher takes the cake and the cash at Mississippi wedding, family says

World

The mysterious injury suffered by Geravand not wearing a headscarf while boarding a Metro train in Iran's capital has reignited anger just after the one-year anniversary of the death of Mahsa Amini and the nationwide protests it sparked.
Iranian State Television / AP

iran hijab protests

She entered the subway without a headscarf. What happened next?

China Food Production
Fred Dufour / NBC News

Climate in Crisis

Extreme weather and war in Ukraine bring food security into sharp focus in China

Max Verstappen.
Dan Istitene / Formula 1 via Getty Images file

Sports

Max Verstappen wins his third Formula 1 world championship

EXCLUSIVE

The U.S. is close to officially declaring the overthrow of Niger's government a coup

EXCLUSIVE

Police say they arrested and un-arrested livestreamers who broadcast a sex worker they hired

EXCLUSIVE

The U.S. is close to officially declaring the overthrow of Niger's government a coup

EXCLUSIVE

Police say they arrested and un-arrested livestreamers who broadcast a sex worker they hired

Woman cozy in bed and a space heater
Kara Birnbaum for NBC News ; Amazon

Small Home Appliances

10 best space heaters

Kara Birnbaum / NBC News

Prime Day

Why Amazon hosts Prime Day twice a year

Target; Casper; Sijo; The Company StoreTarget; Amazon; Casper; Pillow Cube; Sijo; The Company Store

Bed & Bath Awards

Best of Bed & Bath Awards 2023 favorites: Pillows, towels and sheets

Select

The best deals from Target's members-only sale

Prime Day

The best early deals to shop before October’s Prime Day

Select

The best deals from Target's members-only sale

Prime Day

The best early deals to shop before October’s Prime Day

Latest News

See All

Editors' picks

Top videos

Most Popular

Local

Your personalized news, including saved and local stories

Access these features with your free account.

user-unauthenticated icon

Your Local News

* Not a valid ZIP Code

Pop Culture

Collage of woman in subway
Leila Register / NBC News; @sabrinabahsoon via TikTok

Culture & Trends

‘Tube Girl’ inspires unapologetic self-expression among women on TikTok

Sufjan Stevens
Colin Young-Wolff / Invision / AP file

OUT Pop Culture

Sufjan Stevens dedicates new album to his late 'beloved partner'

Steven Spielberg and Chris Rock.
Getty Images

NBCBLK

Chris Rock and Steven Spielberg to collaborate on Martin Luther King Jr. biopic

Culture & Trends

Drake says he's taking a break from music due to stomach problems he's suffered for years

Culture & Trends

Bruce Springsteen announces rescheduled U.S. dates after ulcers halted tour

Culture & Trends

Drake says he's taking a break from music due to stomach problems he's suffered for years

Culture & Trends

Bruce Springsteen announces rescheduled U.S. dates after ulcers halted tour

Health

Illustration of a woman behind shattered glass, blue arch in middle of composition
Kelsea Petersen / NBC News

Health news

5 who survived cardiac arrest describe what they saw and heard before reviving

Still life of Wegovy with box
Michael Siluk / UCG/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Health news

Popular weight loss drugs linked to rare but severe stomach problems, study finds

End of an era: The CDC has stopped printing COVID-19 vaccination cards
Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images file

Coronavirus

End of an era: The CDC has stopped printing Covid vaccination cards

Health news

Sticking to a vegetarian diet may be partly genetic, study finds

Health care strike

Surgery and other medical procedures are delayed by the Kaiser strike, patients say

Health news

Sticking to a vegetarian diet may be partly genetic, study finds

Health care strike

Surgery and other medical procedures are delayed by the Kaiser strike, patients say

Business, Tech & Media

A courtroom sketch of Sam Bankman-Fried sitting at the defense table during final jury selection
Elizabeth Williams / AP

Business News

Sex, Signal messages and sabotage: SBF’s top execs and Bahamas roommates tell all in court

A potential home buyer is reflected in a mirror during an open house
Ty Wright / Bloomberg via Getty Images file

Consumer

Homebuyers feel locked out as prices soar and mortgage interest rates hit new highs

Image: Mike Benz.

EXCLUSIVE

This anti-censorship crusader appears to have buried something himself: A secret alt-right past

Business News

UAW leadership holds off on new strikes as Big Three talks continue

Internet

How Sophie Turner won the battle of public perception

Business News

UAW leadership holds off on new strikes as Big Three talks continue

Internet

How Sophie Turner won the battle of public perception

Science

Illustration of a woman behind shattered glass, blue arch in middle of composition
Kelsea Petersen / NBC News

Health news

5 who survived cardiac arrest describe what they saw and heard before reviving

Rare baby Javan rhino caught on camera in Indonesia
Indonesia Ministry of Forestry and Environment via Reuters

Science News

One of the world's most endangered species, Javan rhinos, welcome new calf

A tanker ship on the Mississippi River.
Gerald Herbert / AP file

Science News

Louisiana officials say efforts to combat saltwater intrusion will help delay drinking water impacts

Climate in Crisis

Africa’s first carbon-removal plant stokes questions about responsible climate solutions

Climate in Crisis

The weather in September was so ‘gobsmackingly bananas' that even scientists are spooked

Climate in Crisis

Africa’s first carbon-removal plant stokes questions about responsible climate solutions

Climate in Crisis

The weather in September was so ‘gobsmackingly bananas' that even scientists are spooked

NBC OUT

Read More

Asian America

Read More

NBCBLK

Read More

Latino

Read More