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NBC News’ Maggie Vespa breaks down the details shared in text messages
NBC News’ Maggie Vespa breaks down the details shared in text messages

Records give insight into how one Cornell student responded to rape accusation

Investigative records and text messages obtained by NBC News provide further context for the October 2024 incident and its immediate aftermath.
Student’s statement to police reveals new details about night of alleged rape
Cornell survey showed increase in reports of nonconsensual sexual contact among female undergrads
Letitia James, New York's attorney general.
Why Hochul said she’s making the change
Why Hochul said she’s making the change

Governor replaces DA with New York AG Letitia James as special prosecutor in Cornell case

“Newly released information continues to raise serious questions about the investigation,” Gov. Kathy Hochul said.
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White House plans travel for Trump in at least 17 states ahead of the midterms

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Vance talks 2028, Ted Cruz and a tough midterm climate that could affect his future

Exclusive: Vance said he’s cautiously optimistic that the GOP’s numbers are improving even as concerns about war and gas prices take a political toll.
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Christa Pike
Pike’s attorney tells NBC News the attempted execution was ‘torturous’
Pike’s attorney tells NBC News the attempted execution was ‘torturous’

Christa Pike is in critical condition after a failed execution, her lawyers say

At least seven needles were used to administer the lethal injection into Pike’s arm over the course of an hour, one of her lawyers said.
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Reporters describe Christa Pike's attempted execution

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It’s rarely been harder for people to find new jobs

The unemployment rate is low by historical standards, but the job market is anything but dynamic.
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It’s rarely been harder for people to find new jobs

The unemployment rate is low by historical standards, but the job market is anything but dynamic.
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Diddy placed in solitary following NBC News report on his VIP prison life

The disgraced music mogul has been paying inmates who do his laundry, make his bed, clean the toilet before he uses it and even give him massages.

Diddy placed in solitary following NBC News report on his VIP prison life

The disgraced music mogul has been paying inmates who do his laundry, make his bed, clean the toilet before he uses it and even give him massages.
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NBC News’ Chloe Melas on the perks Sean Combs could lose in solitary
NBC News’ Chloe Melas on the perks Sean Combs could lose in solitary
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American passenger drafted goodbye texts to her family as Flydubai plane plummeted

Mika Bauman, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, was traveling alone on her way back from a vacation when the dramatic incident unfolded.
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American passenger drafted goodbye texts to her family as Flydubai plane plummeted

Mika Bauman, a dual U.S.-Israeli citizen, was traveling alone on her way back from a vacation when the dramatic incident unfolded.
Mika Bauman, a U.S. citizen who was onboard the Flydubai plane that narrowly escaped disaster on Wednesday.
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Pilot hailed as a hero for averting crash

Israel Mideast Emergency Landing

Screaming, panicking, blood: Passengers detail horrifying Israel-bound flight

Mike Tomlin is a Super Bowl-winning coach. His real passion might have been ‘Minecraft.’

For 12 years, the former Pittsburgh Steelers coach has been devoted to building a single map in the video game. He’s now showing it off for the first time.

Mike Tomlin is a Super Bowl-winning coach. His real passion might have been ‘Minecraft.’

For 12 years, the former Pittsburgh Steelers coach has been devoted to building a single map in the video game. He’s now showing it off for the first time.
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Mike Tomlin reveals his ‘Minecraft’ city
Mike Tomlin reveals his ‘Minecraft’ city

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Family of Renee Good sues federal government
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Could the price of diesel sway rural Trump voters?
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Video captures tense moments on Flydubai flight
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What went wrong with Christa Pike's failed execution?
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Reporters detail witnessing failed execution of Christa Pike
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Hong Kong fireworks display marks China’s National Day
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Rick Ross arrested on domestic violence charges
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Reporters describe Christa Pike's attempted execution
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NASA, SpaceX Crew-13 mission launches
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Tennessee governor calls failed execution 'disturbing'
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Putin issues warning to Ukraine’s allies sending arms
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Trump-proposed arch near Arlington Cemetery sparks protests
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Mike Tomlin shows off his massive Minecraft city
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Reflecting Pool damage case dropped after Trump comments
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Renee Good's partner speaks out as family files civil suits
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Making waves

This Paralympian has two goals: Win medals and give away $500,000 to her teammates.
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Nine people tried to buy the same Harry Styles concert ticket on StubHub. They got eight different prices.

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A portrait of Rene Nicole Good at a makeshift memorial in front of the U.S. Embassy in Berlin.
Renee Good’s loved ones say they want accountability
Renee Good’s loved ones say they want accountability

Renee Good’s family sues government, top Trump officials and ICE officer who shot her

Good was fatally shot by an immigration officer in Minneapolis. Her family alleges wrongful death and excessive force, their attorney said.
Katie Miller during a dinner.

FBI arrests man on charge of stalking conservative podcaster Katie Miller

Amazon cargo plane crashes at Miami International Airport.
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NTSB report says pilots weren’t warned about wind before Amazon-branded plane crashed in Miami

Image: Fired Dallas police officer Amber Guyger listens to her attorney at court on Sept. 24, 2019.

Amber Guyger, ex-police officer, granted parole after Botham Jean murder conviction

Rick Ross performs on Aug. 22, 2026 in Dallas.
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Rick Ross charged with battery after alleged attack on girlfriend

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Rubio waives human rights restrictions to release $320 million in military aid to Egypt

Federal commission approves construction plans for White House visitor screening center

Work continues at the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
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Judge bars U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro from charging ex-Olympian in Reflecting Pool case

The judge dismissed the case with prejudice, citing “exceptional circumstances” that included Trump’s pressure campaign on Pirro’s office.
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Judge overturns Trump’s decision to fire court-appointed U.S. attorney in Seattle

Supreme Court to decide lawfulness of Trump’s immigrant detention policy

What voters are most concerned about heading into the midterms

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As Trump pushes for data centers, voters in key midterm races say they don’t want them

Midwestern voters air frustrations impacting the midterms

Voters in key Pennsylvania district upset with handling of war

FOR SUBSCRIBERSGOP weighs whether to vote for Rep. Max Miller amid abuse allegations he denies

Voters in Nebraska battleground district divided over Trump

Todd Blanche shuts down talk of presidential run at Iowa State Fair

Ohio voter wary of Max Miller after allegations

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Phil Mickelson sought treatment for addiction and family trauma, spokesperson says

The 56-year-old golf champion was accused in June of an “inappropriate” physical encounter with a female employee of a golf club, which he denied.
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Patriots tight end Eli Raridon and wife announce death of newborn son

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WNBA says no penalty for A’ja Wilson after fan incident in Game 2 against Fever

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Roger Goodell met with Gov. JB Pritzker about Bears stadium

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What went wrong in Tennessee’s failed execution?

Officials are searching for answers after death row inmate Christa Pike survived multiple lethal injections.

What went wrong in Tennessee’s failed execution?

Officials are searching for answers after death row inmate Christa Pike survived multiple lethal injections.
What went wrong in Tennessee’s failed execution?
What went wrong in Tennessee’s failed execution?

Mortgage rates hit highest point since 2023 as Treasury yields rise

Inflation concerns, driven by high fuel prices, are prompting investors to sell bonds. That drives up interest rates for consumers.

Mortgage rates hit highest point since 2023 as Treasury yields rise

Inflation concerns, driven by high fuel prices, are prompting investors to sell bonds. That drives up interest rates for consumers.
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Judge allows Paramount to close $110 billion takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to skip congressional hearing on rogue AI agents

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Pakistani airstrikes in Afghanistan kill 10 civilians, Kabul and U.N. say

The United Nations mission in Afghanistan said most of the civilians were children.
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Britain Explosives Arrests

Dual U.K.-Iranian national arrested over security incident at U.S.-run air base in England

A U.S. Army soldier on a reconnaissance patrol near a coalition outpost in western Iraq in 2018.

U.S. ends ISIS-fighting mission in Iraq as regional security fears mount

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on a fast track to the International Space Station

The launch had been delayed by a leaking fuel system.

SpaceX launches 4 astronauts on a fast track to the International Space Station

The launch had been delayed by a leaking fuel system.
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Amanda Peet reveals first ‘weird’ sign of breast cancer. It wasn’t a lump.

The actor said her very first indication something was wrong “wasn’t the frozen pea that everybody talks about,” she told TODAY.
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Iron deficiency often goes undiagnosed and untreated. New guidelines could change that.

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Abdul El-Sayed tries to woo MAHA voters as Democrats seek inroads with RFK’s supporters

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Naomi Campbell’s 5-year ban on serving as a U.K. charity trustee is overturned

The commission that registers and regulates charities in England and Wales had ruled the charity Campbell founded had “inadequate financial management.”
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Woman accused of firing at home of Rihanna indicted on attempted murder, other felony counts

Ivanna Lisette Ortiz was previously charged in March with Rihanna’s attempted murder and more than a dozen other felony charges, and she pleaded not guilty.
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