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Louisianans from two small bayou towns recall Ida's wrath
The storm lashed a pair of towns southwest of New Orleans, leaving locals feeling dazed and rattled.
Proud Marine, loving daughter: Family mourns Latina killed in Afghanistan
"There's always some that stick out. ... She was one of them," a veteran services director said about Dominican American Marine Sgt. Johanny Rosario.
Anti-maskers at City Council meeting were possibly exposed to Covid
Health officials in Independence, Missouri, said at least one person at the Aug. 16 meeting had tested positive for the coronavirus.
Inside Southlake: Texas suburb at center of a critical race theory battle looks forward
NBC News' new "Southlake" podcast goes inside the fight over a school diversity plan in a wealthy Texas community.
80-pound cougar removed from New York City home
The cat, an 11-month-old female named Sasha, had a brief vet visit at the Bronx Zoo and will be taken to a wildlife refuge in Arkansas.
Mississippi highway collapse kills 2, injures 10 as Ida moves through state
Late Monday, two people were killed and 10 were injured after a 50-foot stretch of highway collapsed in George County, Mississippi.
Drone video shows devastation in Lafourche Parish after Ida
Residents of the community just south of New Orleans may return home Tuesday, but for some, there might not be much to pick up.
Jury selection begins in Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes' trial
The in-person questioning of prospective jurors, up to roughly 170, started Tuesday in federal court in San Jose.
GOP-led states challenge Biden administration on transgender rights
The suit is seeking to strike down directives allowing trans workers and students to use bathrooms and join sports teams that align with their gender identity.
Death of woman found after hiking date with officer ruled an accident
Angela Tramonte, 31, of Massachusetts, was found dead on July 30 near a trail on Camelback Mountain in Arizona.
They worked with Americans. Now, left behind in Afghanistan, the Taliban are after them.
“The reward of working with the USA military is this? Death by the hands of the Taliban?” one Afghan seeking to flee with his family asked.
