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Secretary of State John Kerry will appear before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee to answer questions about Benghazi, according to a letter from the State Department obtained by NBC News.
At 5 a.m. on June 1, workers associated with the Culinary and Bartenders unions, affiliated with UNITE HERE, will launch a strike against nine casinos in Las Vegas, with plans for the strike to continue until a fair contract settlement is reached. The strike will include housekeepers, restaurant workers, servers, bartenders and other union members who work at the casinos, which are Binion’s, The D, El Cortez, Four Queens, Fremont, Golden Gate, Las Vegas Club, Main Street Station and the Plaza. Union members from all nine unsettled properties have been picketing in downtown Las Vegas after contracts were terminated.
Isidro Garcia allegedly kidnapped a 15-year-old girl, holding her captive for ten years. NBC's Dan Scheneman reports.
U.S. Army Capt. James Van Thach returned home from Iraq in late 2008, and shares a special bond with service dog Liz.
Dog becomes teaching assistant after elementary school teacher trains him to read and brings him to class. KTTC’s Mike Sullivan reports.
A mother’s desperate call to police after her daughter was shocked in a Miami pool with two other children last month highlights the confusion that resulted from the freak, but avoidable accident.
A Florida woman is lucky to be alive after her car stalls on light rail train tracks and she escapes just seconds before the train hits the vehicle. WESH's Stephanie Kolp reports.
The cost of attending college continues to rise, and working families are having trouble keeping up. Over the past five years, education funding has been slashed by politicians pursuing a misguided strategy of austerity. This has forced public colleges to raise tuition and cut back on student and faculty support to balance their budgets.
Police say a Florida student tainted his teacher’s water bottle with hand sanitizer while she was not looking. The teacher’s husband says she has not felt well since. WFLA’s Chip Osowski reports.
