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Six dead in Indian temple stampede as free passes draw thousands
At least six people were killed and 35 injured in a stampede near one of India’s busiest and richest temples, after...

Lebanon finally set to pick a president after two years of trying
Lebanon’s parliament was set Thursday to make yet another effort to elect a president, filling a vacuum that’s lasted for more than...

Missing Australian hiker found after surviving two weeks on muesli bars and berries
An Australian student who disappeared while he was hiking last month has been found alive after having survived for almost...

Elon Musk says DOGE probably won’t find $2 trillion in federal budget cuts
Tech billionaire Elon Musk said Wednesday that his budget-cutting effort on behalf of President-elect Donald Trump would likely not find...

Japanese crime leader pleads guilty in U.S. to trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar
WASHINGTON — The leader of a Japanese crime syndicate who was charged by U.S. authorities with trafficking nuclear materials from Myanmar pleaded guilty on Wednesday, the Justice Department said...

Biden cancels Rome visit with Pope Francis to focus on federal response to California wildfires
President Joe Biden has canceled a trip to Rome to meet with Pope Francis so he can instead focus on federal response...

Ex-FBI informant who fabricated bribery story about Bidens gets 6 years in prison
WASHINGTON — A former FBI informant who fabricated a story about President Joe Biden and his son Hunter accepting bribes...

Exceptional dryness and strong winds
A resurgence in offshore wind is expected to keep fire risk high across the region through Friday morning, according to...

Dockworkers union, port companies reach tentative 6-year deal
Tens of thousands of dockworkers reached a tentative agreement Wednesday on a new, six-year contract with the U.S. Maritime Alliance,...

Track and see how large the wildfires are
Multiple major wildfires are leaving a trail of destruction and death in the Los Angeles area. A handful of wildfires...

Justice Alito says there was no discussion of Trump’s pending case when the two spoke
WASHINGTON — Justice Samuel Alito confirmed Wednesday that he took a phone call from Donald Trump one day before the...

Families flee with prized possessions and minutes to spare
As smoke crept closer to Darrin Hurwitz’s Pacific Palisades home in California on Tuesday morning, he started packing up the...

What we know on L.A. fire evacuations, maps, what caused it, who is impacted and more
Fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions, a series of ferocious wildfires erupted Tuesday and roared across the Los Angeles...

Los Angeles wildfires kill five and trigger exodus as firefighters battle blazes
No details have been provided about the deaths, but Marrone warned that the winds fanning the fires are “placing all...

Former United Airlines employee called anti-Asian slurs and physically assaulted on job, settlement says
United Airlines will pay $99,000 to settle a federal discrimination case in which an Asian American employee alleged that a...

Mark Zuckerberg’s shift to the right was months in the making: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s...

AI investments powering U.S. economic growth, but job creation remains uncertain
Increasingly, economic growth in the U.S. is being powered by artificial intelligence investments. Today, many consumers directly interact with AI...

Shares of California utility Edison International drop more than 10% as wildfires rage
Fear and uncertainty surrounding the wildfires in California appear to be weighing on shares of Edison International, whose Southern California Edison is the...

North Carolina Supreme Court blocks certification of Democrat as winner of close high court race
The North Carolina Supreme Court issued an order Tuesday that blocks state officials from certifying the Democratic candidate as the...

New Orleans attacker tried to use high explosive that could have killed hundreds
The New Orleans truck attacker built two bombs using what investigators believe was an explosive so powerful that they could...

Europe pushes back against Trump over Greenland military threat
European leaders expressed their confusion and pushed back Wednesday against President-elect Donald Trump’s refusal to rule out using military force...

Brian Matusz, former Baltimore Orioles pitcher, dies at 37
Former Baltimore Orioles pitcher Brian Matusz, a first-round draft pick and popular teammate during his eight seasons in big league...

Tips for cutting down winter heating costs and electricity bills
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