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Video shows the aftermath of rocket fire that struck an Israeli gas station.
Above-average temperatures in Washington fueled a wildfire that started Tuesday and more than doubled in sixe on Thursday.
In case you missed it at the end of June (and who can blame you, really?) trade numbers between the United States and China were recently released for the month of April 2014, providing us with another month’s worth of reasons for why U.S. trade policy needs to change.
A longtime friend of the Georgia dad accused of leaving his son to die inside a hot SUV said he was “stunned, angry, disgusted” after hearing the father was charged with murder and child cruelty. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports.
The fatal stabbing of a patient and a second body found in a Gary, Indiana, home prompted the lockdown of a hospital early Friday, officials said.
A new report from the Economic Policy Institute (EPI) takes a look at a variety of myths about tipped workers and the truths behind those myths. It has been 23 years since the federal minimum wage for tipped workers, currently $2.13 an hour, was last raised. Meanwhile, the federal minimum wage for other workers, which also has lost much of its value in recent years because of wage stagnation, is set at $7.25 an hour. Here are 10 truths about tipped workers and the tipped minimum wage from the EPI report.
The man accused of killing a family in the Houston suburbs is making his first court appearance Friday, as details emerge about the teen girl who survived and is being called a hero. NBC’s Miguel Almaguer reports.
There’s a new dustup between the U.S. and Germany over spying, after German officials asked a U.S. intelligence officer in Berlin to leave. NBC chief foreign affairs correspondent Andrea Mitchell reports.
A new image from the former Taliban prisoner’s time in captivity is sparking controversy: It shows him smiling alongside a former leader of the Haqqani terrorist network. NBC national correspondent Peter Alexander reports.
An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in St. Louis Thursday when a man allegedly wrote threatening messages on his cellphone. The man was led away in handcuffs.