The ball Shohei Ohtani launched for his 50th home run of the season, having also stolen 50 bases, was bought at auction early Wednesday for more than $4.3 million.
A group of 100 Black men on motorcycles rode through Philadelphia as part of a multi-pronged effort to encourage Black men to register to vote and head to the polls.
John Kelly, who served as White House chief of staff in the Trump administration, also said his one-time boss had spoken positively about Adolf Hitler while in office.
Israel said it had killed Hashem Safieddine, the Hezbollah official set to become the militant group’s next leader, in an airstrike outside Beirut this month.
Fernando Valenzuela, the Mexican-born phenom for the Los Angeles Dodgers who inspired “Fernandomania," has died.
Former President Barack Obama made a direct plea for young men not to get frustrated at the slow pace of political progress in a new podcast with NBA players.
Former President Donald Trump slammed Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday night as a “lunatic" and “stupid” and questioned whether she had a problem with alcohol or drugs — the second time over the course of the day that he made false personal attacks on his Democratic opponent.
The search continues for Suzanne Simpson, a mother of four from San Antonio, Texas, more than two weeks after her disappearance. Simpson was last seen outside her home arguing and physically fighting with her husband, according to a police report. NBC News' Jesse Kirsch has more on the latest details.
Eminem offered praise for Vice President Kamala Harris while introducing Obama at a get-out-the-vote rally in Detroit. The rapper turned the microphone over to Obama, who made a joke about his palms being “sweaty," referencing an Eminem lyric.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro signed a new bill into law recognizing Diwali as a state holiday in Pennsylvania.
TEL AVIV — Israeli leaders told Secretary of State Antony Blinken Tuesday that it is not Israel’s policy to isolate northern Gaza, a senior State Department official said even as the United Nations reported its requests to bring desperately needed humanitarian assistance to the area continued to be denied.
An 8-year-old Colorado girl fought back against an intruder wearing a clown mask who tried to kidnap her during a violent late-night break-in at her family's home, court documents show.
Russia and Iran may try to incite violence or disruptive protests in the U.S. after the election, U.S. intelligence officials say.
The CDC said almost 50 people were sickened with E.coli in 10 states after reporting they ate at McDonald's. One person in Colorado died. McDonald's says it believes slivered onions used in the Quarter Pounder and linked to a single supplier may be at fault. It says it is temporarily removing the Quarter Pounder in the affected areas. NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports.
The CDC is investigating 49 E. coli cases across 10 states, primarily in Colorado and Nebraska, linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders. The outbreaks have led to 10 hospitalizations and one death. Most affected individuals reported eating the Quarter Pounder meal before falling ill.
With just two weeks to go, former President Barack Obama made the case against Donald Trump in Wisconsin.
A federal indictment accuses former Abercrombie & Fitch CEO Mike Jeffries of sex trafficking and interstate prostitution. The indictment says Jeffries, along with an employee and his romantic partner, "employed coercive, fraudulent and deceptive tactics" to get men to attend "sex events." His lawyer did not respond to NBC's request for comment but said after Jeffries was released on bond that "we will be dealing with this in court, not out here." NBC News' Stephanie Gosk reports.
Four new cases of bird flu were detected in farmworkers in Washington state this week. Human infections have cropping in six states as the virus spreads among farm animals.
A man who was arrested last year after a woman escaped a makeshift cinderblock cell where was holding her has been convicted of kidnapping and other charges.
Vice President Kamala Harris talks about sexism, President Biden’s age, and her plans on immigration, abortion and transgender health care, during an interview with NBC News' Hallie Jackson.
Vice President Kamala Harris said in an interview with NBC News’ Hallie Jackson on Tuesday that she is not concerned about sexism impacting next month’s election and that she thinks the country is ready for a woman of color in the White House.
Where the polls of the 2024 presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump could be off after overestimating Joe Biden in 2020.
Health officials are investigating an E. coli outbreak linked to McDonald's Quarter Pounders in multiple states, the CDC said.
The city of Chicago will overhaul its migrant response strategy, including by closing its “landing zone” and migrant-only shelters, as it responds to a decline in the number of people arriving to the city in recent months.
Prosecutors are facing pressure around payments that Elon Musk's America PAC made to people who signed a petition supporting free speech and gun rights.
