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Case against former assistant principal on trial after teacher shot dismissed A Virginia judge has granted a defense motion to dismiss the case against former Assistant Principal Ebony Parker over the 2023 shooting of a teacher.
WATCH: Lawmakers come together to wash Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall Rep. Jake Ellzey, R-Tex., and Rep. Don Davis, D-N.C., discuss the volunteer effort which saw more than 20 veteran lawmakers gathering in an act of remembrance.
WATCH: Do humanoid robots pose national security risk? ABC News investigates the rise of humanoid robots manufactured in China and why experts say they pose a risk to U.S. national security.
WATCH: Special tradition connects Filipino families living oceans apart Balikbayan boxes offer a way for Filipinos living overseas to stay in touch with loved ones back home.
Trump will ease refrigerant rule in effort to address surging grocery costs The Trump administration is loosening a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment
ICE agent charged with assault will surrender to Minnesota authorities, attorney says Gregory Morgan Jr. allegedly brandished a firearm at motorists in February, according to the complaint.
WATCH: Knicks fan surprised with tickets to Game 2 New York Knicks superfan Nico received a special message from Knicks guard Deuce McBride and tickets to Game 2 at Madison Square Garden.
Iran live updates: Tehran issues Strait of Hormuz control map, Trump hints at strikes President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
WATCH: Best and worst times to drive for your Memorial Day road trip With more than 39 million Americans expected to drive for Memorial Day weekend, ABC News' Stephanie Ramos reports on the traffic forecast.
DHS announces Ebola outbreak flight arrival restrictions for DRC, Uganda, South Sudan The Department of Homeland Security on Wednesday announced new arrival restrictions for people who were recently in Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda, or South Sudan.
WATCH: Family receives special Nike delivery honoring late mother A gift from Nike is helping a family in New Jersey remember their mother, who died from cancer in 2022.
Former Epstein assistant to appear before House committee The House Oversight Committee is scheduled to conduct a closed-door interview with Jeffrey Epstein's former personal assistant Sarah Kellen.
Europe faces stray Ukrainian drones as Kyiv targets Russian oil exports Ukrainian drones have recently caused concern by entering Baltic airspace, leading to tensions with NATO countries
DOJ indicts former Cuban leader Raul Castro The shootdown killed four U.S. nationals.
75-year-old woman dies after physical altercation at Tim Hortons: Police Anita Grayson got into a physical altercation with the store's 20-year-old shift lead, police said.
DNC releases 2024 autopsy, with chair apologizing for ‘creating an even bigger distraction’ Democratic National Committee chair Ken Martin on Thursday released the party’s autopsy report on the 2024 election after facing intense pressure to do so.
Memorial Day travel snarled as storms threaten flooding from Texas to Northeast Memorial Day weekend travelers are facing a wet and potentially disruptive start to the holiday, with storms expected to bring heavy rain, flash flooding and travel delays across large parts of the country
NIH Director Bhattacharya testifies at Senate hearing Watch live coverage as National Institutes of Health Director Jay Bhattacharya testifies at a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee hearing.
SpaceX to launch an even bigger Starship prototype SpaceX is set to launch a new prototype of its Starship megarocket — the system NASA may use to land astronauts back to the moon — on a key test flight Thursday
New Weight Loss Drug Retatrutide Delivers Stunning Results Remarkable new test results by drugmaker Eli Lilly reveal that their latest weight loss drug, retatrutide, may be even more effective than the three popular GLP-1s currently available. The new drug is designed to mimic three hormones responsible for hunger regulation and fat burning. NBC’s medical contributor Dr. Natalie Azar breaks down the trial results…
Man who was on hantavirus cruise ship says Nebraska isolation center feels like ‘prison’ A man from New York State who was on board the Hondius cruise ship — which became the center of an outbreak of hantavirus that killed three people earlier this month — compared being forced to quarantine at the Nebraska health facility to being in “prison.”The 30-year-old man, who asked not to be identified because…
Walmart says U.S. consumers are under pressure from rising costs Walmart reported positive earnings, but U.S. consumers are struggling with rising costs.
Final Episode of 'Late Show With Stephen Colbert' Set to Air Stephen Colbert is set to host his final episode of “The Late Show” Thursday as the institution comes to an end after more than three decades. The details of his grand finale, including who the guests will be, remain tightly under wraps. NBC’s entertainment correspondent Chloe Melas reports for TODAY.
I tested the Ninja Creami against five popular competitors, and the results shocked me The Ninja Creami is one of the best ice cream makers, but are there better options? I tested it against KitchenAid, Cuisinart Fast Freeze and more to find out.
Detroit-Bound Plane Diverted to Canada Over Ebola Concerns An Air France flight headed to Detroit suddenly diverted to Canada over concerns that a Congolese passenger may have been exposed to Ebola. Meanwhile, the American doctor who tested positive for the virus is now in stable condition, according to the CDC. NBC’s Molly Hunter reports for TODAY.
Mosque shooting suspects influenced by incel rage and Raúl Castro indicted: Morning Rundown Writings believed to have been written by the San Diego mosque shooting suspects contain extremist language including neo-Nazi ideology.
People lost up to 85 pounds on Lilly’s experimental weight loss drug, company says Eli Lilly’s highly anticipated new weight loss drug, retatrutide, helped people lose up to 30% of their body weight, about 85 pounds, in a late-stage clinical trial, the drugmaker said in a news release Thursday
Gaza flotilla activists to be deported from Israel as outrage grows over treatment Gaza flotilla activists who were detained by Israel and later pinned to the ground to the taunts of Israel’s far-right national security minister have been released from prison and will be deported to Turkey on Thursday, officials said.
Patrick Stewart, AI and I encountered the Bard. Resistance was futile. My journey through Shakespeare was guided by “Star Trek” star Patrick Stewart, who just recorded a new audiobook of the sonnets, and Claude AI.
Democratic group launches ICE attack against Rep. Angie Craig in Minnesota Senate primary A Democratic outside group is unleashing an early attack on one of the contenders in the hotly contested Minnesota Senate primary, underscoring how the fight for the future of the party is reaching new heights.
Susan Collins brings federal dollars to Maine. She's hoping that's worth it to voters As Maine's Senate matchup is all but set, incumbent Republican Sen. Susan Collins urges voters to pick her over Democrat Graham Platner because she can fund state priorities due to her seniority.
GOP races to fund immigration enforcement. And, U.S. indicts former Cuban president Republicans are racing to pass a $72 billion immigration enforcement package. And, the U.S. has indicted former Cuban President Raúl Castro for his alleged role in the 1996 downing of two planes.
Amid allegations of abuse on Epstein's 'Zorro Ranch,' New Mexico opens new probes Epstein owned a 10,000-acre property with a mansion. After calls by the public, the state attorney general searched the property and the state House created a "Truth Commission."
Researchers say the Trump administration is finding new ways to punish science Even with federal grants largely restored, scientists say the Trump administration is still preventing those funds from reaching them. The consequences, they say, are already becoming clear.
Even as anxieties grow under Trump, these swing voters aren't ready to back Democrats Swing voters in North Carolina say they are frustrated with President Trump and the state of the economy, but aren't ready to abandon him or his party as the midterms inch closer.
A guide to converting your lawn into a wildlife friendly garden Turning your grass into a garden isn't as complicated as you think, but it will take time and effort. This step-by-step guide breaks down the process, from killing your lawn to picking plants to grow.
The Education Department is hiring — while it's being dismantled The Federal Student Aid office lost half its staff last year as part of Trump administration downsizing. Now, it's hiring hundreds of new workers.
Spencer Pratt is 'winning the internet,' but can he become mayor of Los Angeles? Pratt, a former reality TV star, is flooding social media with edgy humor, AI slop and combative rhetoric as a way of grabbing attention and winning the vote of the very online. It's a strategy some political experts see as the future of online campaigning.
COVID is shaping Americans' reaction to Ebola and hantavirus Some Americans seem to be extra-alarmed about Ebola and hantavirus in the wake of COVID-19. But public health experts say they don't expect another pandemic this time.
TSA's new 'Gold+' program looks to increase private security screening at airports The agency calls the program an update to the Screening Partnership Program, in which 20 U.S. airports currently use private security screeners rather than federal workers.
As floods get worse, Britain tries a new solution: beavers About 400 years ago, beavers were hunted to extinction across Britain. Now they're being reintroduced as little climate warriors, as communities harness their dam-building skills to mitigate flooding.
Morning news brief Republicans work to pass reconciliation bill but ballroom money may get left out, Trump says Gulf allies persuaded him not to resume attacks on Iran, U.S. indicts Cuba's former President Raúl Castro.
Officers who defended Capitol from rioters sue to block payouts from fund Two police officers who helped defend the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot are suing to block anyone from receiving payouts from a new settlement fund.
Ex-prosecutor charged with sending to herself report on Trump classified probe The former prosecutor faces federal charges over allegations that she sent a report on Jack Smith's investigation into President Trump's hoarding of classified documents to her personal email account.
Netanyahu scolds Israeli security minister for videos taunting flotilla activists Israel's national security minister triggered a backlash after releasing videos taunting detained flotilla activists who tried to breach the blockade of Gaza, telling them they should be imprisoned.