Vietnam War Pen Pals Meet 50 Years Later
In 1971, Kathleen Ryan’s fourth-grade class sent Christmas cards to U.S. military fighting in Vietnam. Ten-year-old Kathleen received a letter back from 20-year-old army specialist Dominic Cutalo saying it was a wonderful gift. Kathleen treasured the note for 51 years,…
Two Americans Fighting In Ukraine Reported Dead
Two Americans died while overseas fighting in the Ukrainian war. The parents of one of the Americans, Kathryn and George Lucyszyn, are mourning the loss of their 31-year-old son, Luke. Luke’s parents believe he was knocked unconscious by artillery when…
90 Million Americans Under Heat Alerts
21 states are nearing record highs this weekend with temperatures in the northeast expected to hit triple digits. The dangerous weather forcing Boston to postpone its triathlon while New York shortens its races scheduled for tomorrow. The death toll is…
West Virginia Man Charged In Beating Sister Who Awoke From 2-Year Coma Dies
Officials in West Virginia say Daniel Palmer, 55, died from health issues. Palmer was charged with the brutal beating of his sister Wanda Palmer who had awakened from a two-year coma. WSAZ’s Matt Lackritz reports. » Subscribe to NBC News:…
White House Says President Biden Improving From Covid
The White House doctor says President Biden continues to improve along with detailing his primary symptoms: sore throat, runny nose, loose cough, and body aches. The White House has aimed to downplay concerns about the 79-year-old President’s Covid diagnosis by…
WHO Declares Monkeypox Global Public Health Emergency
The World Health Organization says the monkeypox outbreak is a public health emergency of international concern. In the U.S., nearly 3,000 cases were reported in 45 states, with Maine joining the list this weekend. On Friday, the CDC confirmed the…
Monkeypox outbreak a global health emergency: WHO
The outbreak has spread worldwide “rapidly,” and officials understand “too little” about the disease, according to the World Health Organization.
Oak Fire spreads over 6,500 acres in California
The Oak Fire, which sparked in Mariposa County Friday afternoon, has forced more than 6,000 people to evacuate.
Russia Strikes Odesa Hours After Agreeing To Allow Grain Exports From Port
Russian missiles hit the Ukrainian Black Sea port of Odesa just hours after Kyiv and Moscow agreed to allow grain exports to resume from there. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital…
3 members of family fatally shot at Iowa state park
The parents and their 6-year-old daughter were shot to death, while their 9-year-old son survived the shooting at Maquoketa Caves State Park Friday morning.