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A Pennsylvania judge has ordered a special prosecutor to examine if secrecy rules were violated in connection with a grand jury that investigated former Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky.
In a policy shift, the United Statesis planning to channel aid directly to selected groups of the Syrian opposition, senior White House officials told NBC News.
The Senate has confirmed Jack Lew, a former budget director and chief of staff to the president, as the next Secretary of the Treasury. The vote was 71 to 26.
The remains of Private First Class Roosevelt "Jack" Clark, a Korean War soldier listed as missing in action more than 60 years ago, has been returned to Los Angeles in an emotional homecoming. NBC's Toni Guinyard reports. (Nightly News)
The majestic leatherback — the world's largest turtle — could be extinct in two decades, scientists say.
Chemicals used to treat drinking water actually might raise the risk of cancer by creating toxic byproducts that need tighter regulation, an environmental advocacy group says.
Patricia Wesner said that as the Brinks armored truck passed her on a bumpy stretch of road, she thought to herself, "Wouldn't it be great if money started pouring out?"
ICE denied news reports that a top official had resigned after releasing hundreds of undocumented immigrants because of budget cuts.
Police have charged a 68-year-old Connecticut man with breach of peace and criminal trespass after he caused disturbances at two schools to complain about a decision to allow a student to wear a T-shirt with an anti-gay message to school, according to police.
A 23-year-old man and his friend have been arrested in connection with the gruesome killing of his mother, whose body was cut up with a power saw and scattered in bags throughout their Bronx neighborhood, law enforcement officials tell NBC 4 New York.
