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Bones had been used to provide disproven scientific justification for white supremacy before being housed in the Penn Museum The remains of 19 Black Philadelphians have finally been laid to rest, almost 200 years after they were stolen and corralled into the Morton Cranial Collection, the world’s largest 19th-century assemblage of human skulls. The individuals’ … Read more

Communities are still reeling from last week’s lashing as weather service warns of more ‘lengthy period of heavy rain’ A second atmospheric river-fueled storm is lashing California, threatening significant flooding in the south of the state. The deluge comes as communities across the state were still reeling from last week’s storm, which unleashed torrents and … Read more

Immigration is key issue in special election as Tom Suozzi takes on Mazi Pilip in New York race that could be bellwether for November George Santos, an overcoat draped around his shoulders like a villain’s cape, finally left Washington in December, expelled from Congress as he faced more than 20 fraud charges, and after his … Read more

Nikki Haley is competing in the just the primary, but only the caucuses award delegates for the Republican presidential nomination When Nevada Republicans started receiving their mail-in ballots for the state’s 6 February primary, Nikki Haley’s name was on them, but a key person was missing: Donald Trump. It’s not an accident. Instead of appearing … Read more

Russia said that Ukraine killed at least 28 people, including nine women and a child, when its armed forces struck a bakery and restaurant in Russian-controlled eastern Ukraine.

The heads of major social media companies traveled to Capitol Hill to face a group of United States senators who criticized them for not doing enough to protect young people online. Will this push the popular platforms to change for the sake of kids? NBC’s Kate Snow reports in this week’s Sunday Focus.

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan joins Meet the Press to talk about the latest wave of U.S.-led air strikes on militant facilities in Iraq, Syria, and Yemen.

Mike Gill, who worked at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission under former President Trump, has died days after he was shot in a carjacking. Gill was a married father of three.

National Security Adviser Jake Sullivans joins Meet the Press to discuss the recent strikes on Iran-backed targets in the Middle East.

In five of the past 11 years, parts of the U.S. electrical grid have been hit by blackouts, shut-offs or close calls during cold weather. Experts say one reason is a recurring shortage of natural gas.