The number of opioid overdose deaths among Latinos have risen steeply, with experts citing the rise in fentanyl mixed with other drugs as the main reason.
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Senate panel calls on Silicon Valley and Signature banks' ex-CEOs to testify
The Senate Banking Committee called on the former chief executives of Silicon Vally Bank and Signature Bank to testify on the banks’ failures.
Hyundai and Kia are recalling more than half a million vehicles due to fire risk
Hyundai and Kia are telling the owners of more than 571,000 SUVs and minivans in the U.S. to park them outdoors because the tow hitch harnesses can catch fire.
Manhattan DA's office blasts House GOP's request for testimony about Trump probe
The Manhattan DA’s Office on Thursday slammed three House Republican chairmen and argued they overstepped in their request for DA Alvin Bragg’s testimony.
TikTok CEO grilled by lawmakers as a ban on the app gains support in Congress
Live updates: TikTok testifies to Congress as scrutiny mounts on the Chinese-owned app
FTC wants to make it easier to cancel subscriptions, free trials
It can feel like there are subscription services for nearly everything these days — but it’s not always easy to cancel the plans once you begin. Now, the FTC is proposing a new rule to help consumers. NBC’s Vicky Nguyen reports for TODAY.
Fed raises interest rates again: What it means for you
The Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by another quarter-percent, pushing it to the highest level since 2007. NBC’s Brian Cheung breaks down what this move could mean for consumers and banks.
Off-duty pilot on Southwest flight helps land plane after captain falls ill
A pilot from another airline helped land a Southwest Airlines flight Wednesday after its captain became “incapacitated” and required medical attention, forcing the plane to turn back to Las Vegas, according to the airline and radio traffic data.
Plane crash that killed diet guru Gwen Shamblin and 'Tarzan' actor Joe Lara was result of pilot error, NTSB says
A small plane crash in Tennessee that killed weight-loss guru Gwen Shamblin Lara and six others likely happened when her husband piloting the plane — actor Joe Lara — became disoriented in heavy clouds, a final report by the National Transportation Safety Board says.
World's first 3D-printed rocket launches but fails to reach orbit in key test flight
The world’s first 3D-printed rocket made it off the launch pad but failed to reach orbit in a key test flight by aerospace startup Relativity Space.