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See a state-by-state breakdown of mpox cases across the U.S.
NBC News is tracking U.S. cases of mpox, which the World Health Organization labeled an international “public health emergency.” This story will be updated weekly.
Wage gap between Latinas and white men: It's worse than you think
Groups say earnings of Latinas compared to non-Hispanic white men for the same jobs drop even more when part-time, seasonal workers are included in calculations.
Off-duty FBI agent fatally shoots man during fight at crowded D.C. train station, police say
It's not clear what led up to the shooting, but Metropolitan Police said the agent didn't initiate the argument.
WNBA star Brittney Griner released from Russian custody in a high-profile prisoner swap between the U.S. and Moscow
Griner was detained in February at Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport after Russian authorities said they found vape canisters with cannabis oil in her luggage.
3 suspects sought after triple shooting at D.C. train station leaves teen with life-threatening injuries
Thursday's shooting happened hours after an off-duty FBI agent fatally shot a person during a fight inside the busy rail system.
Dozens of Washington Commanders employees hurt by 'toxic work culture' over 2 decades, House committee finds
The committee's report determined sexual harassment and bullying were part of the team's work environment.
Man who vanished from Connecticut nearly a decade ago found dead in upstate New York with a new name
Robert Hoagland was last seen in July 2013. Nearly 10 years later his body was found in Rock Hill, New York, where he apparently lived under the name Richard King, police said.
Body positivity TikToker Megha Thakur dies 'suddenly and unexpectedly'
Megha Thakur, a TikTok star with nearly 1 million followers, died Thanksgiving Day, her family said in an Instagram post.
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FBI asking about videos and racist website in connection with Colorado shooting
A former neighbor said the suspect wanted “a platform where people could go and post pretty much whatever they want.”
'Boy in the Box,' found dead in Philadelphia 65 years ago, is finally identified
Detectives have located the family and know who the boy’s parents are but stopped short of disclosing who they believe is responsible for the youngster’s death, Philadelphia police said.
The diplomatic significance behind the Griner prisoner swap
Analysts said the fact that the Biden administration and the Kremlin were still able to carry out such talks was a positive sign as Russia and the West enter what many see as a new Cold War.
