Month: August 2026

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…

Michigan lifts lettuce warning as state’s cyclosporiasis cases fallThe state health department said that residents can return to their usual salad routines, including buying bagged salads, but should still avoid recalled lettuce.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Aug. 6, 2026, 4:31 PM EDTBy Sara G. MillerMichigan health officials said Thursday that residents could return…

What the left’s Michigan breakthrough does — and doesn’t — mean: From the Politics DeskPlus, GOP Rep. Max Miller of Ohio faces growing calls to step aside. Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Kornacki: Abdul El-Sayed ‘really ran up the score’ with young voters in Michigan primary win16:35Get more newsLiveonAug. 6, 2026, 5:07 PM…

Cyclospora and salmonella outbreaks put produce from Mexico in the spotlightMexico is a top supplier of fresh produce to the U.S.Listen to this article00:0000:00The FDA has oversight of fresh produce, whether it’s produced in the U.S. or imported, but only a tiny share is tested.Gabriel Perez / Getty ImagesAug. 6, 2026, 5:30 PM EDTBy Berkeley…

Actor Minnie Driver injured in car accident in FranceDriver said she sprained her neck when she and a friend T-boned a car that didn’t stop at an intersection.Listen to this article with a free profile00:0000:00Actor Minnie Driver during an interview with Jimmy Fallon in March.Todd Owyoung / NBC via Getty ImageAug. 6, 2026, 5:59 PM…

On the ground in Washington state’s wildfire crisisThousands of residents have been evacuated and hundreds of firefighters are working to slow the spread.Listen to this article00:0000:00Two brothers work to recover items their mother’s home Wednesday in Spokane, Wash.Mario Tama / Getty ImagesAug. 6, 2026, 6:00 PM EDTBy Yasmin Vossoughian and Emily NgoWelcome to the daily…

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…

The Trump administration has paid $100 billion in tariff refunds. Consumers shouldn’t expect to see much of it.Nintendo, for instance, says customers agreed to tariff-related price increases when they made purchases — and therefore aren’t entitled to refunds.Listen to this article00:0000:00A customer purchases a Nintendo Switch 2 video game console in San Francisco in June…