An Oregon man who pleaded guilty in connection with LGBTQ hate crimes, including trying to hit people with a car in Idaho last year, has been sentenced to just over three years in prison.

State prosecutors added hate-crime allegations Thursday to charges of attempted murder against a New Mexico man accused in the shooting of a Native American activist amid confrontations about aborted plans to reinstall a statue of a Spanish conquistador in public, at a court hearing Thursday in northern New Mexico.

The former Delta Airlines pilot who was indicted for allegedly threatening to shoot a flight’s captain midflight is an Air Force reservist who previously sued the Department of Defense over Covid-19 vaccine requirements for service members.

Matthew Perry, the beloved actor best known for his role as sarcastic, wise-cracking Chandler Bing on the sitcom “Friends,” died Saturday at age 54.

Tens of thousands of Las Vegas hotel workers set a deadline Thursday for a sweeping strike, threatening major disruptions to the city’s economic backbone that could coincide with the Strip’s inaugural Formula 1 races later this month.

President Biden delivers remarks paying respects to the victims of the Lewiston, Maine, mass shooting and thanks first responders.

The president has been calling for Congress to pass an assault weapons ban, universal background checks and help states adopt and strengthen red flag laws, the White House said.

Soaring Gaza death toll fuels growing U.S. alarm

The U.S. economy saw job creation decelerate in October, confirming persistent expectations for a slowdown and possibly taking some heat off the Federal Reserve in its fight against inflation.

The new class of weight loss drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro work to suppress appetite, which means users are reaching for sugary and salty foods less often. That change in eating behaviors is having an economic impact on snack companies, Wall Street and beyond. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen reports for TODAY.