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'Pretty disgusted': Students react to racial attack

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A college student allegedly scratched a racial slur onto another student's body at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, officials said.

California firefighter accused of setting fires in wine country

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A California firefighter was arrested on suspicion of arson in a series of small fires that burned in wine country in recent weeks, officials said Friday.

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An NBC News Exclusive: Maternal mortality on the rise in Texas

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An NBC News Exclusive: a look at the maternal mortality crisis in Texas. Now with a near-total ban on abortion in place, numbers could go up even more in Texas and other places with similar abortion restrictions. NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah…

CDC says a second health care worker tied to Missouri bird flu case had symptoms

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A second health worker in contact with the Missouri patient who tested positive for bird flu also developed symptoms but wasn’t tested for influenza, the CDC said Friday.

Texas pipeline fire is out, vehicle and human remains are found

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A fire that erupted from a Texas natural gas pipeline that was struck by a vehicle died down and was extinguished Thursday, the city of Deer Park said.

How the top election official in America's biggest swing state is preparing for November

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Al Schmidt, Pennsylvania’s top state election official, outlined Thursday how administrators in the nation’s biggest battleground state are preparing to take on election misinformation and even potential violence before and after ballots…

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Beirut eye doctor describes 'devastating' injuries after blasts

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BEIRUT — An eye doctor in Lebanon said he has treated some 40 to 50 people with serious injuries, including some who lost both eyes, after a wave of communication device explosions targeted members of the militant group Hezbollah this week…

Democrats seize on new Mark Robinson scandal to boost down-ballot prospects in N.C.

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Democrats are preparing to ramp up efforts to tie Republicans up and down the ballot in North Carolina to Mark Robinson following a report that the GOP gubernatorial candidate made inflammatory comments on the message board of a…

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Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell looking to sell home after unexpected guests show up

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Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell said he's in the process of selling his family's suburban Motown home after amateur sleuths learned where they reside.

Sean 'Diddy' Combs under suicide watch as he awaits sex trafficking trial

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Jailers put accused sex trafficker Sean "Diddy" Combs on a "procedural" suicide watch, as the music mogul awaits trial on three felony counts tied to more than a decade of alleged abuse. NBC News' Chloe Melas reports on the conditions and…

Pregnancy deaths rose by 56% in Texas after 2021 abortion ban, exclusive analysis shows

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The number of women in Texas who died while pregnant, during labor or soon after childbirth skyrocketed after the state’s ban on abortion care, a new analysis finds.

Former NYC Covid czar admitted he held 'private gatherings' during the height of the pandemic

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New York City’s former Covid czar has admitted to participating in what he called “private gatherings” attended by multiple people while the rest of the city was on lockdown and large get-togethers were prohibited during the pandemic.

Top Hezbollah commander killed during Israeli strike in Beirut

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Ibrahim Aqil, a Hezbollah commander wanted for the deadly 1983 attack on the U.S. embassy in Beirut, was killed in an Israeli strike in the Lebanese capital. Israel says it has eliminated all 20 members of Hezbollah's command.

Trump grapples with fallout from Mark Robinson’s latest scandal: From the Politics Desk

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Donald Trump grapples with the latest scandal engulfing Republican gubernatorial candidate Mark Robinson in battleground North Carolina.

Olivia Rodrigo made her ticket prices lower for her show in the Philippines, and fans are thrilled

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Olivia Rodrigo is taking her tour to the Philippines for the first time, and her fans in Manila couldn’t be happier with the ticket prices.

Indiana woman faces up to 6 years in prison after repeatedly stabbing Asian American student on bus

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Billie Davis, who was accused of stabbing an Asian American student at Indiana University Bloomington last year because she said she had “noticed” the victim was Chinese, has pleaded guilty to a federal hate crime charge.

Trump Media closes at a new 52-week low, as Dow finishes week at record high

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Shares of Trump Media fell to a new 52-week low Friday, closing down 7.82%, at $13.55 per share, just one day after “lockup” restrictions expired, which had previously prevented its majority shareholder, former President Donald Trump, and…

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Black pastors rebuke Mark Robinson's reported remarks about Martin Luther King Jr.

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Several prominent Black religious leaders have rebuked Mark Robinson, the embattled North Carolina lieutenant governor who is running for governor, for his past incendiary remarks about the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.

Body found near Kentucky highway identified as shooting spree suspect

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The body found Wednesday near the Kentucky highway where a gunman opened fire Sept. 7 has been identified as the suspected shooter, Joseph A. Couch, officials said on Friday.

Trump shares fake photo of Harris with Diddy in now-deleted Truth Social post

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Amid the recent news of Sean “Diddy” Combs’ arrest, former President Donald Trump reposted a doctored image falsely showing Vice President Kamala Harris with Combs.

Gettysburg College student allegedly scratched racial slur onto another student's body

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A college student allegedly scratched a racial slur onto another student's body at Gettysburg College in Pennsylvania, officials said Thursday.

Trump has no plans to drop Robinson endorsement following alleged porn site scandal

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Despite calls from allies, former President Donald Trump has no plans to renounce his endorsement of North Carolina Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Mark Robinson following allegations he made offensive comments on a porn site message…

Families of workers killed and injured in Maryland bridge collapse sue owner and operator of cargo ship

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Victims' families and a survivor of a Maryland bridge collapse that killed six people filed claims Friday for wrongful death and punitive damages against the owner and the operator of the massive cargo ship that crashed into the bridge…

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North Carolina hospital company forgives debts of 11,500 people after NBC News report

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After NBC News reported how North Carolina hospital system Atrium Health aggressively pursued ex-patients’ debts, Atrium said it would forgive the debts of 11,500 people.

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Georgia election board votes to require ballots be hand-counted in November

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The Georgia State Election Board voted 3-2 to require counties in the presidential battleground to hand-count ballots in this November's election.

Latino groups denounce laws making it harder to help voters with disabilities, language issues

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Laws in three states have enacted tougher restrictions for people who help voters with disabilities, language or other issues cast their ballots.

Is mouth taping safe?

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Mouth taping involves taping your mouth shut as you sleep to prevent snoring and sleep apnea. Dentists share the safest way to try mouth taping.

Cards Against Humanity sues Elon Musk's SpaceX for allegedly trespassing on Texas land

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The games company Cards Against Humanity says that Elon Musk's SpaceX has been storing construction materials on its land without permission.

Dozens of women accuse former Harrods boss Al Fayed of sexual abuse

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LONDON - Mohammed Al Fayed would tell his female staff to call him “Papa.”

Japan's first same-sex reality show 'The Boyfriend' hopes to normalize LGBTQ romance in the country

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Japan's gay dating show, “The Boyfriend,” is unlikely to be labeled as revolutionary, but it nevertheless represents a small step toward a broadening of Japanese society.