Attorney says independent autopsy raises more questions about deadly shooting of 1-year-old outside Mississippi Walmart
The legal team for the family of a 1-year-old who was fatally shot as police in Mississippi responded to a shoplifting call at a Walmart said Wednesday that a preliminary autopsy indicated that the bullet that hit him entered through the car’s side, raising new questions about whether the shooting was justified.
Nats’ Cade Cavalli apologizes for telling Willson Contreras to ‘sit down, boy’
Washington Nationals pitcher Cade Cavalli apologized Wednesday for shouting, “Sit down, boy!” at Boston Red Sox first baseman Willson Contreras while instigating a benches-clearing scrum a night earlier.
Former NBA player Malik Beasley pleads not guilty in gambling scandal
Former NBA player Malik Beasley pleaded not guilty Wednesday to criminal charges stemming from an alleged sports betting scheme in which prosecutors say he manipulated his on-court appearance to benefit bettors.
Extreme heat in the eastern U.S. sparks a scramble to protect the vulnerable
The heat in the eastern U.S. is a particular threat to children and older people. Leaders of summer camps, nonprofits and city governments are scrambling to keep them safe.
Three lessons from this year’s primaries: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.
Harry Kane’s two late goals rally England past Congo at World Cup
Harry Kane scored two second-half goals to help England rally for a 2-1 victory over Congo and a spot in the round of 16 at the World Cup on Wednesday.
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Devastating flash floods in the Texas Hill Country last July Fourth killed 25 girls, two teenage counselors and the longtime director of Camp Mystic.
Fed chairman says inflation risks are declining, predicts AI will create jobs
Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh said that inflation risks have declined but that the central bank still had more work to do to rein in prices.
British actor Michael Byrne dies at 82
British actor Michael Byrne, known for his roles in “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 1” and “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade,” died June 20.
A Colorado primary defeat highlights a dangerous political environment for Democratic incumbents
Another member of Congress fell in a primary Tuesday night, as 30-year Democratic Rep.