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Springfield, Mo., Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 453 member Craig Scott is in Sochi, Russia, this week watching his daughter Emily compete for Olympic gold in several short track speed skating events. But it wasn’t an easy journey for father or daughter.
Hockey center Timothy “T.J.” Oshie acquired viral fame after his stunning performance for Team USA in a shootout win over Russia during the Winter Olympics, gaining thousands of new followers on Twitter.
Alaska's main airport shut down one of its security checkpoints for an hour Sunday after an oil worker tried to take a suspected pipe bomb onto a plane, officials said.The man was arrested at Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport and was in custody pending further charges as of 6:30 p.m.
Good morning, and happy Monday — and Presidents Day. Here are six of the top stories we are following this morning at NBC News:1. Passenger jet hijacked — by its own co-pilotAn Ethiopian Airlines pilot was allegedly locked out of the cockpit by his co-pilot who diverted the plane to Geneva.
Good morning, and happy Monday — and Presidents Day. Here are six of the top stories we are following this morning at NBC News:1. Passenger jet hijacked — by its own co-pilotAn Ethiopian Airlines pilot was allegedly locked out of the cockpit by his co-pilot who diverted the plane to Geneva.
Tens of thousands have made the pilgrimage to the northern tip of Wisconsin to witness the wonder.
During the Cold War, Olympic rivalry between the U.S. and Russia was matched in the field of discovery as NBC News special correspondent Tom Brokaw explains.
A nuclear waste storage site below New Mexico's desert is "in shutdown mode" after excessive radiation levels were detected, Department of Energy officials said Sunday.An underground air-monitoring alarm went off at 11:30 p.m.
The strongest in a series of ten minor earthquakes hit central Oklahoma on Sunday night, according to seismologists.The quake was initially measured at magnitude 4.2 but was later downgraded to a 3.8, the U.S. Geological Survey said.It was followed by three aftershocks between magnitude 3.0 and 2.
As New England is digging out of the latest snow storm, many are turning their attention to the toll that the weather is taking on roads, pipes and other infrastructure.