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2h ago

Jordan Neely's family lashes out at Marine who put him in deadly chokehold on subway

"In short, his actions on the train, and now his words, show why he needs to be in prison,” attorneys for Neely's family said.
Jordan Neely.
Jordan Neely.

Daniel Penny arraigned on second-degree manslaughter charge for death of Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny, the Marine veteran who put Jordan Neely in a fatal chokehold on the New York City subway, was arraigned on a second-degree manslaughter charge. Penny posted $6,000 of his $100,000 bail while his parents guaranteed the entire bond. NBC News' Rehema Ellis reports.
Daniel Penny arraigned on second-degree manslaughter charge for death of Jordan Neely
Daniel Penny arraigned on second-degree manslaughter charge for death of Jordan Neely

Football and baseball legend Bo Jackson says he’s had hiccups for nearly a year

Jackson was emphatic when asked if anyone has come up with a reason why he has the hiccups or if there’s any cure. “Hell, no,” he said.
BCS National Championship - Florida State v Auburn
BCS National Championship - Florida State v Auburn
7h ago

Texas lesbian bar denied insurance for hosting drag shows, owner says

"I cried about this for about a week,” said Julie Mabry, the owner of Houston's Pearl Bar, one of only two lesbian bars in Texas.
Pearl Bar owner Julie Mabry.
Pearl Bar owner Julie Mabry.
7h ago

Federal lawsuit filed over fatal 2022 police shooting of Kansas City-area suspect

The lawsuit on behalf of Tyrea Pryor’s relatives names two officers and the city of Independence. It seeks at least $25 million in damages.
Police surround Tyrea Pryor in a crashed car in Independence, Mo., in March 2022.
Police surround Tyrea Pryor in a crashed car in Independence, Mo., in March 2022.

What happens now that Title 42 has ended?

Following Title 42's expiration overnight, the U.S. is bracing for an influx of migrants looking to cross the southern border with more than 11,000 people arrested at the border so far this week. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley has the details from El Paso, Texas.
What happens now that Title 42 has ended?
What happens now that Title 42 has ended?

How Chicago is preparing for the end of Title 42

Cities across the country are bracing for an influx of migrants following the end of Title 42, a Covid-19-era policy that turned people away at the southern border. NBC News’ Shaq Brewster breaks down how officials in Chicago are preparing for an increase of migrants in the city.
How Chicago is preparing for the end of Title 42
How Chicago is preparing for the end of Title 42

Daniel Penny in police custody over the death of Jordan Neely

Daniel Penny, the man who is facing manslaughter charges over the deadly chokehold of Jordan Neely, has turned himself into police in New York City. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk has the details. 
Daniel Penny in police custody over the death of Jordan Neely
Daniel Penny in police custody over the death of Jordan Neely

CDC monitoring cases of drug-resistant ringworm

At least 2 people in New York City have contracted a highly contagious and drug-resistant strain of ringworm as more doctors report an uptick in patients taking longer to respond to medications for the infection. NBC News’ Erika Edwards explains what could have led to the drug-resistant cases of ringworm and how the CDC is reacting. 
CDC monitoring cases of drug-resistant ringworm
CDC monitoring cases of drug-resistant ringworm

What’s the difference between Title 42 and Title 8?

The White House is closely watching the situation on the southern border following the end of Title 42 as President Biden appears to be shifting towards new immigration policies. NBC News’ Peter Nicholas breaks down how Title 42 compares to its replacement Title 8. 
What’s the difference between Title 42 and Title 8?
What’s the difference between Title 42 and Title 8?
9h ago

Meteorite crashes through roof of New Jersey home and bounces around in a bedroom

Scientists with The College of New Jersey determined the 6-by-4-inch object, which weighs about 2.2 pounds, is a rare stony chondrite meteorite.
A meteorite rests on a hardwood floor after crashing into at a residence in Hopewell Township, N.J.
A meteorite rests on a hardwood floor after crashing into at a residence in Hopewell Township, N.J.