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Rep. Andy Kim, seen in viral photo, on resilience and recovery after Jan. 6
In the aftermath of January 6, Congressman Andy Kim was pictured clearing debris in the Capitol, unable to leave a beacon of democracy in ruin. “I did not want to see the sun rise on a broken Capitol building,” he tells Lester Holt, one year after the riot.
Omicron in kids leading to a new, but familiar, illness: croup
While scary-sounding, the barking cough of croup is usually easily treatable, doctors say.
Suspect in elaborate plot to scam famous authors arrested in New York
Filippo Bernardini, 29, was charged with wire fraud and identify theft in what authorities say was a multiyear plot in which hundreds of manuscripts were stolen.
More than 80 million people at risk for heavy snow and wind from coast to coast
All eyes are on the I-95 corridor for heavy snow forecast to hit at the peak of the Friday morning rush. New York, Boston and many other cities will get their first snowstorms of the season.
Bid fails to dismiss Kobe Bryant crash photos lawsuit
The judge said “there are genuine issues of material facts for trial.”
American figure skater could become 1st out nonbinary Winter Olympian
Timothy LeDuc and their partner, Ashley Cain-Gribble, are challenging figure skating’s traditional gender stereotypes.
New FDA guidance requires foods with GMO ingredients be labeled 'bioengineered'
Updated federal standards kicked in last weekend, but whether they'll bring more clarity to the shopping aisle is up for debate.
Black authors censored as anti-CRT rage sweeps through school districts
Parents and patrons initiate more than half of all book challenges in the U.S., compared to 1 percent from students, the American Library Association reported.
Monks cut ties with Catholic school after lesbian lacrosse coach's hiring
St. Procopius Abbey founded Illinois’ Benet Academy more than 120 years ago and is one of its biggest donors.
In a confusing chapter of the pandemic, experts share how they're approaching daily life
NBC News asked four public health experts about their personal behavior and risk calculus during this omicron surge.
'Girls can do it,' says Latina boxing champ
"I love sparring boys, actually," said Jocelyn Camarillo, who wants to inspire girls and women to take up the sport after winning her weight class at the national championships.
