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Sen. Mitch McConnell discharged from rehab center following hospitalization in mid-JuneThe Republican senator said he would continue to work from home and didn’t provide a timeline for his Senate return.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Sen. Mitch McConnell says he’s out of rehab and recovering at home02:53Get more newsLiveonAug. 6, 2026, 2:55 PM EDT…
Trump signs 2 immigration actions to limit birthright citizenship and curb ‘birth tourism’The Supreme Court shot down the president’s first effort targeting birthright citizenship. He says he thinks this attempt will pass constitutional muster.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Trump takes new aim at limiting birthright citizenship after Supreme Court defeat06:12Get more newsLiveonAug. 6,…
Flurry of diplomacy as Gulf nations seek Iran deal to reopen the Strait of HormuzThere are few signs that Iran wants to negotiate with any other country than Oman, which sits across the Strait of Hormuz from the Islamic Republic.Listen to this article00:0000:00The sun sets behind the skyline in Doha, Qatar, on Tuesday.Karim Jaafar /…
Sydney Towle, social media content creator, dies at 26 of rare cancerTowle was diagnosed with cholangiocarcinoma, a rare form of cancer, in 2023.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Sydney Towle in Napa, Calif., in June 2025.Monica Schipper / Getty Images for The Business of FashionAug. 6, 2026, 12:49 PM EDT / Source: TODAYBy Aryelle…
Puerto Rico rations water for 48 hours at a time amid intense droughtJuly was the driest month on record for San Juan in more than 120 years and the second hottest for the capital of the U.S. territory.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00A woman lifts a jug she filled with water from a…
Nanny says Lindsay Clancy appeared to be a loving mother before killing her 3 children“I observed a wonderful mom who loved her kids,” Elaine Rossi told the jury on the seventh day of the trial in Plymouth, Massachusetts.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Lindsay Clancy appears in court in February.Greg Derr / USA Today…
Remains found in Arizona yard in search for missing couple, and their son may have left country, police sayThe bodies had not been identified Thursday. Police said officers conducting a welfare check found a large amount of blood and what appeared to be attempts to clean it up.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Avondale…
A labor shortage is choking off AI data center constructionBy some estimates, the U.S. is 58,000 people short of the workforce needed to install the fiber-optic cable that connects data centers to the internet.Listen to this article00:0000:00An AT&T technician works on a telephone pole in Covington, Ga.NBC NewsAug. 6, 2026, 12:04 PM EDTBy Brian CheungData…
Perez Hilton’s family says his children ‘fled’ their home before his reported self-harm livestreamHilton’s family said they “fled to protect from witnessing any further trauma” after “it became clear” that he was “harming himself.” Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Blogger Perez Hilton receiving medical care after appearing to self-harm online02:44Get more newsLiveonAug. 6,…
FIRST ON NBC NEWSFORSUBSCRIBERSWashington state wildfiresSpokane arson suspect charged with 4 new counts in fires dating to 2025Aaron Farinacci is accused of starting one of the blazes raging in Spokane. The three Spokane Complex fires have collectively displaced more than 65,000 people since Saturday. Listen to this article00:0000:00Residents carry the remains of deceased dogs Tuesday…
