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Woman who brought raccoon to North Dakota bar is charged

The woman said her family found the raccoon on the side of a road about three months ago and named it Rocky.
Image: Raccoon
Image: Raccoon
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NXIVM cult leader Keith Raniere was beaten in prison by fellow sex offender, lawsuit says

The incident allegedly took place inside the federal penitentiary in Tucson, Arizona.
Image: Keith Raniere
Image: Keith Raniere
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Worker found dead in kettle cooker at N.J. food processing plant

Dale R. Devilli, 63, was working at the Lassonde Pappas and Company in Bridgeton.
Lassonde Pappas and Company
Lassonde Pappas and Company
5h ago

Alabama grandfather charged in toddler's hot car death drove vehicle 3 times that day, prosecutor says

William Wiesman was charged with reckless manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the death of 2-year-old Ian.

Toddler fatally shoots South Carolina mom with 'unsecured firearm,' sheriff says

Cora Lyn Bush, a 33-year-old Spartanburg resident, died in the shooting.
5h ago

United Airlines flight circles over Atlantic for hours, makes emergency landing over mechanical issue

The flight from New Jersey to São Paulo, Brazil, with 256 people on board made an emergency landing about two hours after taking off late Wednesday evening.
Image: United Airlines Newark
Image: United Airlines Newark

See a state-by-state breakdown of monkeypox cases across the U.S.

NBC News is tracking U.S. cases of monkeypox, which the World Health Organization labeled an international “public health emergency.” This story will be updated weekly.
7h ago

Tesla to recall 1M vehicles because closing automatic windows may exert 'excessive force'

The recall covers some 2017-2022 Model 3, 2020-2021 Model Y, and 2021-2022 Model S and Model X vehicles.
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CHINA-TESLA-AUTOMOBILE-RECALL

Sanctuary cities are straining to support the thousands of migrants arriving by bus

As the buses continue to arrive, advocates and volunteers said some asylum-seekers are falling through the holes of an already stretched social safety net.
Migrants from Venezuela, who boarded a bus in Texas, wait to be transported to a local church by volunteers after being dropped off outside the residence of Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington on Sept. 15, 2022.
Migrants from Venezuela, who boarded a bus in Texas, wait to be transported to a local church by volunteers after being dropped off outside the residence of Vice President Kamala Harris in Washington on Sept. 15, 2022.
7h ago

Body parts found stuffed in suitcases during wellness check on NYC woman, police say

Police made the chilling discovery Wednesday afternoon while checking on the 22-year-old woman at Linwood Park Apartments in East New York.
Image: Investigators at Linwood Apartments
Image: Investigators at Linwood Apartments
8h ago

U.S. Latino economic output would rank 5th in world GDP, according to new study

“We’re talking about not just population growth and workforce growth, but also economic growth," said Sol Trujillo of the Latino Donor Collaborative.
Inflation Continues To Surge, Rises To 40-Year High
Inflation Continues To Surge, Rises To 40-Year High