Fiery private jet crash on Texas highway sees bystanders rush to free passengers; 1 killed
Bystanders and first responders raced towards a burning passenger plane after it crashed on a highway in Laredo, Texas, in a bid to free those on board.
Trump delays Jay Clayton’s nomination for intel director in bid to push Congress on voting bill
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he was delaying Jay Clayton’s nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community in a bid to force Congress to act on a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support for passage
Inflation and Kevin Warsh take center stage at the Federal Reserve’s interest rate meeting
Rising inflation and new Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh take the stage when the central bank meets to decide on the path forward for interest rates.
Russian artist and Putin critic killed near his home in Poland
A 44-year-old Russian artist who has been critical of President Vladimir Putin was shot and killed at close range near his home in the eastern Polish city of Biala Podlaska, prosecutors said Tuesday
Mike Mazzei and Gentner Drummond advance to GOP runoff in Oklahoma governor contest
No candidate got a majority of the vote in the primary, NBC News projects, as Republicans compete to succeed term-limited Gov. Kevin Stitt.
Lionel Messi ties World Cup goals record with first tournament hat trick as Argentina tops Algeria
With a brilliant hat trick Tuesday in a 3-0 win over Algeria, Argentina’s Lionel Messi moved into a tie with Germany’s Miroslav Klose for the World Cup’s career scoring record at 16.
Austria returns from long World Cup absence with nervy 3-1 win over debutants Jordan
Austria marked its return to the World Cup after a 28-year absence with a tense 3-1 win over debutants Jordan in their Group J opener Tuesday, relying on a second-half own goal and a last-gasp penalty to claim the three points
Black bear injures teen hiker in Washington state mountain area
A black bear injured a teenage boy hiking in a mountainous recreation area outside Seattle on Tuesday, officials said, prompting a closure of the trail where it happened
It took a minute, but France’s Mbappé put on a show the World Cup was expecting in win over Senegal
The striker made history by becoming France’s all-time leading scorer — and he’s on the cusp of another record.
Erling Haaland double in World Cup debut leads Norway to 4-1 win over Iraq
The striker’s 56th and 57th international goals came in Norway’s first appearance in the tournament since reaching the knockout round at the 1998 World Cup in France — two years before Haaland was born.