North Korea launched a ballistic missile on a high angle that landed between the Korean Peninsula and Japan, continuing its provocative run of weapons tests.

Lori Vallow’s murder trial is underway, a complicated case in which she is accused of killing two of her children and her estranged husband and conspiring to kill her current husband’s late wife.

A Pennsylvania mother was charged with murder Wednesday after she told authorities she strangled her 11-year-old son because she didn’t want him to grow up with the family’s financial difficulties, court records show.

Nationwide access to the abortion pill mifepristone hangs in the balance after a federal judge in Texas ruled that the FDA approval of the drug would be paused.

Gov. Ron DeSantis’ team has started calling GOP members of the Florida congressional delegation in an effort to consolidate support.

A 16-year-old whom NBC News is calling Pedro said he cleans blood and animal parts off the floor of a Kansas slaughterhouse, a job illegal for workers under 18.

Russia’s mercenary outfit Wagner Group planned to travel to Haiti seeking a possible contract to fight against local gangs, according to leaked U.S. documents.

In 2022, Latin music revenue exceeded $1 billion for the first time, a 24% increase, a Recording Industry Association of America, or RIAA, report found.

FEMA is being sued by conservation and community groups over plans to rebuild Puerto Rico’s power grid in a way that limits a transition to renewable energy.

BOGOTA, Colombia — A hippopotamus descended from animals illegally brought to Colombia by the late drug kingpin Pablo Escobar has died in a collision with an SUV on a highway near Escobar’s hacienda, environmental authorities said Wednesday.