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President Obama says the country must be willing to put its money where its mouth is and keep its promises to veterans.

In a press conference President Obama announced that with “considerable regret” he has accepted Secretary of Veteran Affairs Eric Shinseki’s resignation.

Two jaguar cubs born May 21 explore their surroundings at the Living Desert Zoo in Palm Desert, Calif.

By NBC ChicagoCrews worked to repair a box of The Ledge, the 103rd floor tourist attraction atop Chicago’s Willis Tower, after cracks appeared underneath a group of tourists in what an official said was a coating designed to prevent scratches on the glass.

Few states have stricter gun laws than California, but those restrictions did nothing to prevent a troubled young man’s deadly rampage in the town of Isla Vista last weekend.

Officials at a Utah high school are standing by their decision to edit some of the photographs in the school's yearbook. Many parents and students are outraged. KSL’s Nkoyo Iyamba reports.

A dog that recently gave birth to a litter of puppies at a New York City animal shelter is helping to raise an orphaned kitten named Roadhouse.

This week marked the loss of a powerful voice in Maya Angelou. Fortunately, many in the nation paused to notice her loss. Dancer, actress, poet and teacher, Angelou captured everyone’s attention because of her ability to talk honestly out of her own pain and to get people to empathize, to share in the human experience.

An Internet sensation is leading people to free cash across the country. Envelopes full of money are being left for people to find after following tweeted clues. NBC’s Miguel Almaguer reports.

The co-champions of the popular competition join Tamron Hall in the Orange Room to celebrate their win, a rare tie in the event’s history. NBC’s Kristen Welker reports on the bee’s highlights.