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Los Angeles Lakers sold to Bob Iger, Josh Kushner for $12 billion
The Los Angeles Lakers are being sold to an ownership group led by Josh Kushner and Bob Iger, the businessmen confirmed to NBC News on Wednesday.
At Lindsay Clancy trial, focus turns to medications prescribed before she killed her 3 children
Lindsay Clancy messaged one of her caregivers less than two months before she killed her three young children in 2023 to say she was having “intrusive thoughts I never had before,” “feeling completely hopeless” and worried about becoming addicted to some medications.
David Crowley wins tight Wisconsin race and Iran plot led to Trump’s plane swap: Morning Rundown
David Crowley beats Francesca Hong in Wisconsin’s Democratic primary for governor.
Ukraine’s Zelenskyy says a nighttime blitz damages Russia’s Black Sea naval stronghold
Anti-ship missiles, aerial and sea drones blitzed a major Russian naval base on the Black Sea coast, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.
Four crew, two rescuers killed in Red Sea attack; U.S. strikes ship in Gulf of Oman
Four crew members were killed in an attack by Yemen’s Houthis on a ship. while the U.S. military said it struck a container ship to sail toward a port in Iran.
Western Canada fights growing wildfires as thousands more told to be ready to leave
A deadly wildfire in western Canada that has forced some 20,000 people to flee, grew overnight even without strong winds, challenging efforts to contain it.
3 states are set to hold executions on the same day, a first in the U.S. since 2010
Tennessee, Alabama and Oklahoma plan to execute inmates Thursday in what would be the first time in nearly 16 years that three people are put to death on the same day in the United States.
Trump says security threat spurred secret plane swap in Turkey
The president spoke for the first time about a previously undisclosed flight after the NATO summit in July.
Progressive Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan wins Minnesota Democratic Senate primary
Flanagan defeated Rep. Angie Craig, NBC News projects, in yet another nominating contest that exposed Democratic ideological divides.
Minnesota GOP picks Lisa Demuth over Trump-backed Mike Lindell for governor against Democrat Amy Klobuchar
Demuth, the state House speaker, defeated Trump-endorsed Lindell for the Republican nomination, NBC News projects, while Klobuchar romped in her primary.