NBC News - Breaking News & Top Stories - Latest World, US & Local News | NBC News

Kevin Lamarque / Reuters file

Russia Investigation

Mueller showed Trump campaign was wide open to Russians, officials say

Crystal Lake Police Department

U.S. news

Andrew Freund's parents killed him days before they reported him missing, police say

Marie D. De Jesus / Houston Chronicle via AP file

Opinion

Houston school's parental dress code teaches kids sexism and elitism, not respect

Top Stories

Latest Stories

Matt Slocum / AP

presidential election

Biden launches 2020 run, says 'we are in a battle for the soul of this nation'

David Maung / Bloomberg via Getty Images file

Crime & Courts

Judge charged with helping undocumented immigrant escape courthouse to elude ICE

National Security

Report clears acting defense secretary of pushing Boeing fighter jets on Air Force, Marines

Ty Russell / AP

nfl draft

He's the golden child the NFL needed. But will Kyler Murray go No. 1 overall?

OUT Politics and Policy

Franklin Graham to Buttigieg: Homosexuality 'sin' not to be 'flaunted'

World

'Ecstatic' moment: Coma patient wakes after 27 years

World

Parrot taken into custody by police in Brazil for trying to warn drug dealers of raid

Alexey Nikolsky / AFP - Getty Images

Analysis

What's the real motive behind Kim's meeting with Putin?

Jean-Francois Monier / AFP - Getty Images

Science

Scientists insert human brain gene into monkeys, spark ethical debate

U.S. news

Men without licences take plane, die in Kentucky crash

Alva Skog / for NBC News

One Small Thing

Are you a chronic complainer? Here's how a 'complaint cleanse' can help

Michael David Black / Reuters

Weather

Tornados kill 5, leave behind severe damage in Louisiana and Texas

Keepers of the Wild

U.S. news

Arizona wildlife sanctuary director mauled by his own tiger

Andrew Kelly / Reuters

Movies

'Bond 25' has a villain — but still no name

Patrick Semansky / AP file

U.S. news

FBI, IRS agents search Baltimore Mayor's homes, City Hall

'Avengers: Endgame'

'Wrecked and satisfied': 'Avengers' stars tell fans to buckle up for finale

Richard Drew / AP

Business News

Fake news can cause 'irreversible damage' to companies — and sink their stock price

Top Videos

2019 NFL draft: College players to look out for

01:40

See NBC News documentaries

race in america

'Two different realities': Police shooting near Yale exposes complex racial divide

Bodycams were improperly used in Connecticut police shooting

U.S. News

Paul Buck / AFP - Getty Images file

u.s. news

Avowed racist executed for James Byrd Jr.'s brutal 1998 car dragging death

Justin Sullivan / Getty Images file

Politics News

U.S. incarceration rate drops 10 percent over decade to hit lowest level in 20 years

Yong Teck Lim / Getty Images file

U.S. news

Sacramento Kings investigate Luke Walton

Richard Levine / Corbis via Getty Images file

Health news

Chicken is often the culprit in food poisoning, study finds

U.S. news

Some horse advocates buck at new plan to save wild mustangs

U.S. news

Andrew Freund's parents killed him days before they reported him missing, police say

U.S. news

Lawmaker receives thousands of playing cards after nurse comments

Think

Sharply argued analysis & opinion

Business, Tech & Media

Chelsea Stahl / NBC News

Instascam

Scammers turn Instagram into a showroom for luxury counterfeits

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Consumer

Is the back seat no longer the safest place for your child?

Justin Sullivan / Getty Images file

Tech News

Facebook faces political blowback for a new reason: Its rising stock price

Business News

Fake news can cause 'irreversible damage' to companies — and sink their stock price

Tech News

5 ways the Trump administration could prepare to thwart 2020 election meddling

Business News

Fake news can cause 'irreversible damage' to companies — and sink their stock price

Tech News

5 ways the Trump administration could prepare to thwart 2020 election meddling

World News

Pablo Blazquez Dominguez / Getty Images file

North Korea

Activists fighting North Korean regime face legal jeopardy in the U.S.

Kacper Pempel / Reuters file

OUT News

LGBTQ rights an import that threatens nation, Polish leader says

Carlos Giusti / AP file

World

Parrot taken into custody by police in Brazil for trying to warn drug dealers of raid

World

Climate protest shock tactics win over U.K. public, politicians

World

When Kim met Putin: What's the real motive?

World

'Ecstatic' moment: Coma patient wakes after 27 years

Identities

Culture Matters

This young Latina is in high school and she's a national poetry ambassador

Kacper Pempel / Reuters file

OUT News

LGBTQ rights an import that threatens nation, Polish leader says

Culture Matters

'Little Woods' shows two women fighting to survive in the West

Elijah Nouvelage / Reuters file

OUT Politics and Policy

Franklin Graham to Buttigieg: Homosexuality 'sin' not to be 'flaunted'

Opinion

This school's parental dress code teaches kids sexism and elitism, not respect

Culture Matters

Urban artists, women get their moment at Billboard Latin Music Awards

U.S. news

Florida House passes bill mandating ex-felons pay criminal fees before they can vote

yulkapopkova / Getty Images

Diet & Fitness

Everyone's talking about the weight-loss app Noom. A dietitian tried it.

It's touted as "the last weight loss program you’ll ever need," but is Noom right for you? It depends on what you're looking for.

Mach

Jean-Francois Monier / AFP - Getty Images

Science

Scientists modify monkey brains, spark ethical debate

Remy Gabalda / AFP - Getty Images

Space

China reveals plan to build moon base

mach

Inside Barcelona's superblocks, a future where pedestrians rule car-free streets

Environment

Earth Day founder's daughter says her father would be 'deeply distressed' right now

Space

NASA detects seismic activity for first time on Mars

Environment

Earth Day founder's daughter says her father would be 'deeply distressed' right now

Space

NASA detects seismic activity for first time on Mars

unknown

Local news around you

We apologize, we were unable to find your local news. Please try another location.

See local affiliates

Digital Docs

Exploring new slang: What is 'jit'?

02:30