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The love story of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter
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The love story of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing The love story of Jimmy and Rosalynn Carter 01:54 UP NEXT Tornados rip through the south, at least four people killed 01:50 179 killed in South Korea Plane crash 01:59 Jimmy Carter biographer remembers the life of the...

World leaders remember former President Jimmy Carter as a humanitarian and peacemaker
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World leaders remember former President Jimmy Carter as a humanitarian and peacemaker

World leaders representing the nation’s closest allies memorialized former President Jimmy Carter as a peacemaker and humanitarian for the ages. Carter, who was elected in 1976 and served one term, died Sunday at 100. U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer paid tribute to Carter’s spirit of helping others, particularly his country, in helming the historic Camp...

Video shows massive waves pummeling Peru’s coast
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Video shows massive waves pummeling Peru’s coast

Unusually high waves have been wreaking havoc on Peru’s northern and central coasts. Video from Friday shows massive waves rolling over sailboats, swallowing jet skis and crashing into the Peruvian coast as onlookers scramble away from the rushing water. Fishing boats are seen stranded by strong waves in Lobitos, Talara Province, Peru, on Friday.Emi Koch...

Democrats and Republicans honor former President Jimmy Carter
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Democrats and Republicans honor former President Jimmy Carter

U.S. leaders from across the political spectrum began honoring former President Jimmy Carter just minutes after the Carter Center confirmed that the 39th president of the United States had died Sunday. The top Democrat and Republican in the Senate each released statements honoring Carter’s life and impact. “President Carter’s faith in the American people and...

Russian man arrested for allegedly running LGBTQ travel agency found dead in custody
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Russian man arrested for allegedly running LGBTQ travel agency found dead in custody

A Russian man arrested for allegedly running a travel agency for gay customers was found dead in custody in Moscow, rights group OVD-Info reported Sunday, amid a crackdown on LGBTQ rights in Russia. According to OVD-Info, which tracks political arrests, Andrei Kotov — director of the “Men Travel” agency — faced charges of “organizing extremist...

Readers and booksellers share their favorite LGBTQ titles of 2024
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Readers and booksellers share their favorite LGBTQ titles of 2024

LGBTQ-inclusive books remained top targets of bans and “soft censorship” throughout 2024, but titles that centered queer characters and explored topics related to sexual orientation and gender identity continued to find fierce advocates in readers and booksellers. We asked NBC Out readers and booksellers across the country about their favorite lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and...

2 Oregon men die from exposure in a forest after they went out to look for Sasquatch
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2 Oregon men die from exposure in a forest after they went out to look for Sasquatch

STEVENSON, Wash. — Two Oregon men were found dead in a Washington state forest after they failed to return from a trip to look for Sasquatch, authorities said Saturday. The 59-year-old and 37-year-old appear to have died from exposure, the Skamania County Sheriff’s Office said via Facebook. The weather and the men’s lack of preparedness...

A family of 4 died Christmas Day at their New Hampshire lake house after likely carbon monoxide leak
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A family of 4 died Christmas Day at their New Hampshire lake house after likely carbon monoxide leak

WAKEFIELD, N.H. — A Massachusetts family of four were found dead on Christmas Day at their lake house in New Hampshire after their propane heating system appeared to have malfunctioned, poisoning them with carbon monoxide gas overnight, authorities said Friday. Matthew Goldstein, 52, was an elementary school teacher in Chestnut Hill and his wife Lyla Goldstein, 54,...