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China announces countermeasures against Washington, including controls on drone exports to U.S.China emphasized that it was acting with restraint and urged the U.S. to scrap its measures against Beijing.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Delivery drones in Shenzhen, China on July 23.Anthony Kwan for NBC NewsAug. 5, 2026, 6:47 AM EDT / Source: The…
Gene-edited beagles may offer a future option for people with dog allergiesUsing the gene-editing technology CRISPR, a company tweaked the genes of a beagle to produce a hypoallergenic dog.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Bailey is a gene-edited hypoallergenic beagle.Mary Conlon / APAug. 5, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT / Source: The Associated PressBy The…
Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in his first Latin American trip as pontiffThe trip will include a stop in Peru, the country where Leo spent decades as a missionary, church leader and bishop before becoming Pope.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Pope Leo XIV attends a weekly general audience at…
4 stabbed in central London in what police believe was a mental health incidentFour men were stabbed in Covent Garden, a busy central area popular with visitors, London’s Metropolitan Police said.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Woman arrested after four people are stabbed in London02:07Get more newsLiveonAug. 5, 2026, 10:12 AM EDT / Updated…
Russian barrage in Ukraine’s capital region kills 17 as air defenses fall shortMoscow is exploiting Ukraine’s critical shortage of interceptors for the U.S.-made Patriot systems, the sole air defense weapon in its arsenal able to shoot down ballistic missiles.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00At least 17 people killed in overnight Russian strikes in…
Human ‘safari’: Video shows civilian hunted by attack drone in UkraineThe video exposes the terrifying reality of drone warfare for civilians a day after a deadly blast on a Russian beach.Listen to this article00:0000:00Video shows drone chasing Ukrainian man around van before exploding00:44Get more newsLiveonAug. 5, 2026, 10:27 AM EDT / Updated Aug. 5, 2026,…
The Dodgers’ latest trade moved them one step closer to another World Series — and possibly a lockoutLos Angeles, the two-time defending World Series champions, added two-time reigning AL Cy Young Award winner Tarik Skubal this week in exchange for prospects.Listen to this article00:0000:00Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Tarik Skubal at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles…
EXCLUSIVEFORSUBSCRIBERS2026 ElectionAsian American groups backing James Talarico for Senate say he needs to step up his gameAAPI leaders who have endorsed Talarico point to a new poll first shared with NBC News showing that 50% of Asian voters in Texas know little or nothing about him.Listen to this article00:0000:00U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico during a…
Republican lawmakers complain about White House’s hemp pushThe White House backs a three-week delay on an impending ban on intoxicating hemp. The ban would hit a business run by a member of White House chief of staff Susie Wiles’ family.Listen to this article00:0000:00Senate leaders struck a bipartisan agreement on a stopgap government funding bill that…
Trump will display an old Air Force One at his library, his son says, leaving Qatari jet’s fate unclearPresident Donald Trump said he would display the aircraft Qatar gave him in Miami after leaving the White House, but Eric Trump told NBC News there’s a different plan.Listen to this article00:0000:00President Donald Trump arrives on Air…
