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Three people died after they were allegedly served a poisonous mushroom meal in regional Victoria in 2023.

Video shows people jumping for joy and chanting joyously outside Al Aqsa hospital in Central Gaza.

Over the course of a few hours, the news from the Middle East came into the White House Situation Room fast and furious.

Israel orders 100,000 civilians out of Rafah in prelude to invasion.

Hamas “accepts” cease-fire deal, potentially precluding invasion.

Israel conducts strikes against Rafah, possibly opening invasion.

The war-is-on-off-on-again developments on Monday left White House officials scrambling to track what was happening and what it all meant. At the end of the day, they came to believe, each of the moves signaled less than...

For Louisiana Rep. Delisha Boyd, the uphill battle she faces to exempt pregnancies that are the result of rape and incest from Louisiana’s strict abortion ban is not just morally right — it’s also personal.

With a GOP-dominated legislative committee set to debate and vote on Boyd's exemption bill Tuesday, the Democratic New Orleans lawmaker has decided to publicly share her own story to underscore the importance of letting rape and incest survivors decide their own fates. If the bill advances, it will still have to make it through both...

Kentucky Republican Secretary of State Michael Adams, who worked to expand early voting in the Bluegrass State and has spoken out against election denialism in his own party, has been chosen to receive the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award this year.

In its announcement Monday, the JFK Library Foundation said Adams was recognized "for expanding voting rights and standing up for free and fair elections despite party opposition and death threats from election deniers."

MICHIGAN GOV. WHITMER TO RECEIVE JFK 'PROFILE IN COURAGE' AWARD DESPITE...

A fraternity at the University of Mississippi, where a member last week jeered a Black woman protester by appearing to make ape-like sounds and gestures, said the man has been expelled from the organization.

NBC News has not independently identified the former member of Phi Delta Theta fraternity, who was a part of a large, rowdy group that surrounded and badgered pro-Palestinian protesters at Ole Miss. But in a statement Sunday, the fraternity said it pinpointed the man captured in a viral video and disassociated itself from him.

“Phi Delta Theta...

Most Russians seem happy with their president, even as he wages war in Ukraine and curbs democracy.

Russia will hold tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to recent comments by France and the UK, the Kremlin said.

American and Chinese diplomats plan to meet later this month to begin what amounts to the first, tentative arms control talks over the use of artificial intelligence.

A year in the making, the talks in Geneva are an attempt to find some common ground on how A.I. will be used and in which situations it could be banned — for example, in the command and control of each country’s nuclear arsenals.

The fact that Beijing agreed to the discussion at all was something of a surprise, since it has refused any discussion of limiting the size of nuclear...

Rep. Jared Moskowitz, D-Fla., found himself in hot water Monday after he was accused of perpetuating a racist stereotype about Asians in a now-deleted post on X.

The post had been in response to a CBS Mornings’ interview with South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, discussing her request to remove an excerpt from her forthcoming book, "No Going Back," about supposedly meeting North Korean leader Kim Jong Un.

The Republican governor, who is rumored to be a potential vice president pick for Donald Trump, told the interviewers she "should not have" included...

Minnesota lawmakers launched their debate Monday on far-reaching legislation to amend the constitution to protect abortion and LGBTQ rights.

The Minnesota Equal Rights Amendment would be among the nation's most expansive protections of abortion and LGBTQ rights if it is approved by lawmakers this session and then by voters on the 2026 ballot.

MINNESOTA LAWMAKERS INITIATE DEBATE ON PHYSICIAN-ASSISTED SUICIDE BILL

Over 100 people crammed into the legislative hearing room Monday. Supporters wore green clothes and buttons that said "ERA YES" while...

White House spokesman John Kirby said President Biden had been briefed.

The celebrities are showing up for fashion's night of nights in New York City.

Lea Michelle, Zendaya and Gigi Hadid are among the stars walking the red carpet.

As India's election nears the halfway mark, voters say a gruelling heatwave is getting to them.