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Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton warned that other districts will be sued if they defy the state prohibition on mask mandates.

Agents were sent to arrest Caroline County Circuit Court Judge Jonathan Newell on federal charges of sexual exploitation of a child, authorities said.

"Violent extremists abroad and violent extremists at home ... are children of the same foul spirit," Bush said. "And it is our continuing duty to confront them."

Mark Bingham, a rugby player, reportedly confronted hijackers on United Flight 93, and the Rev. Mychal Judge died tending to victims at the World Trade Center.

Nationwide, more than 9 out of 10 counties are included in the indoor mask guidance.

New coronavirus cases are rising across the country. Not all upticks are the same.

NBC News is following Covid-19 case numbers in states and territories in the United States. The data will be updated daily.

Teams are collecting samples for testing from the zoo’s entire gorilla population, which numbers 20 members living in four troops.

Angela Wagner's plea comes nearly five months after her son Edward “Jake” Wagner pleaded guilty to aggravated murder and other charges in the 2016 slayings of the Rhoden family.

After spending almost four years at a mental health institution for her role in the 2014 attack, Anissa Weier will be released under strict conditions.

In the aftermath, language and cultural barriers hid the community’s emotional trauma.