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A China-born American seismologist has been detained in China without trial for nearly two years, an advocacy group advising the family said Tuesday, a revelation that came a couple of months before Chinese President Xi Jinping is expected to visit the U.S.

PASCAGOULA, Miss. — One day after Nolan Wells’ family lamented that they had not heard from those investigating the teen’s death in a week, the local district attorney told NBC News that her office is set to meet with the parents on Wednesday.

A crewmember has died after going overboard from a Princess cruise ship that left Fort Lauderdale, Florida, the company said Monday.

Justin Baldoni’s legal team is challenging Blake Lively’s claim for nearly $7.5 million in attorney’s fees amid the pair’s nearly two-year legal saga.

As officials continue to investigate the Mississippi teen’s July death, disputed online content has raced to figure out what happened in his final hours.

Jay-Z apologized to fans after an hourslong delay at his Sunday night show, telling the crowd at Yankee Stadium that a safety issue prompted security to close the doors.

Walt Disney’s live action “Moana” may be the No. 1 movie at the domestic box office, but it did not make a big splash in its first weekend in theaters.

“Love Island USA” Season 8 has come to an end with a newly crowned pair of winners and the long-awaited jump in the infamously underused villa pool.

An NFL employee is suing New York City over a shooting in a midtown Manhattan building last year that killed four people and left him with “physical and psychological injuries.”

The death of Sen. Lindsey Graham is a shock to many Sunday morning, including public officials around the world who remembered him for his decades of dedication to public service.