Vladimir Putin dismissed the importance of a new U.S.-supplied weapon that Kyiv used to execute one of the most damaging attacks on Russian assets since the war.

Rite Aid says it will close at least 154 stores as it goes through bankruptcy. The chain had 2,253 stores as of September 3, and the U.S. Bankruptcy Court in New Jersey also approved additional closings at a later date.

Joran van der Sloot bludgeoned Natalee Holloway to death on an Aruban beach and disposed of her body in the water, a judge and the victim’s mother said Wednesday.

As Israel readies to invade Gaza and topple Hamas, U.S. officials and lawmakers worry there’s no plan for how the Palestinian enclave will be governed afterward.

Russian President Vladimir Putin praised Chinese President Xi Jinping on Wednesday as the two leaders spoke at an international conference in Beijing.

Mortgage rates last week rose for the sixth straight week, causing demand for home loans to drop to the lowest level since 1995.

On this episode of Consumer Confidential, NBC’s Vicky Nguyen investigates the latest consumer trends – from Uber’s new feature for teens to the “build to rent” communities popping up across the country. Plus, how A.I. technology is making it easier for scammers to target people and the best ways to avoid pitfalls.

Biden travels to Israel; Hospital blast sparks protests across Middle East

Israeli and Palestinian authorities blamed each other for the fatal blast at al-Ahli Baptist Hospital.

The former president said the order barring him from going after witnesses, prosecutors and court staff was “unconstitutional.”