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He was tortured by the Taliban. Will he be sent back to Afghanistan?

Mohammad is one of thousands of Afghans in immigration limbo in the U.S. after they risked their lives to help the American military during the war. 
Mohammed.
Mohammed.
7d ago

After killing unarmed man, Texas deputy told colleague: 'I just smoked a dude'

It took nearly two years, and a federal lawsuit, for Wendy Tippitt to see the police video that captured the fatal shooting of her 29-year-old son.
Deputy Shane Iverson fatally shoots Timothy Michael Randall, who was stopped for a traffic violation, in Rusk County, Texas, in 2022.
Deputy Shane Iverson fatally shoots Timothy Michael Randall, who was stopped for a traffic violation, in Rusk County, Texas, in 2022.
10d ago

Virginia Giuffre, one of Jeffrey Epstein's most prominent abuse survivors, dies by suicide

Other Epstein victims credited Giuffre with giving them the courage to speak out.
Virginia Roberts Giuffre
Virginia Roberts Giuffre

CIA official's son killed while fighting in Ukraine, spy agency says

The CIA confirmed the death of Michael Gloss, 21, after a Russian news site reported that he had signed up to serve with Russian forces.
Michael Gloss
Michael Gloss

Justice Department cutting grants that help crime victims

Some of the cuts were reversed within 24 hours, but even that temporary shut-off could be devastating to programs assisting victims, a source told NBC News. 
Pam Bondi
Pam Bondi

Trump upends DOJ's Civil Rights Division, sparking 'bloodbath' in senior ranks

Trump's hand-picked head of the division has outlined priorities that are dramatically at odds with the way past administrations have enforced civil rights law.
Harmeet Dhillon.
Harmeet Dhillon.
13d ago

EXCLUSIVE

EXCLUSIVE

Key piece of government plan to expand migrant detention space appears to have fallen through

A contract for a sprawling tent city at the Fort Bliss military base in Texas has been terminated, according to a government document reviewed by NBC News.
Newly erected holding tents.
Newly erected holding tents.
13d ago

EXCLUSIVE

EXCLUSIVE

Info Hegseth shared with wife and brother came from top general's secure messages

Hegseth has denied the information he shared was classified, but it was given to him on a system for sensitive and classified information, sources told NBC News.
Pete Hegseth  looks on
Pete Hegseth  looks on

Legal fight raging over possible imminent deportations to El Salvador

Attorneys with the ACLU have been scrambling to try to stop the administration from deporting men held in a north Texas facility.
Alleged members of the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua arrive at a prison in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on March 16, 2025.
Alleged members of the Venezuelan criminal organization Tren de Aragua arrive at a prison in Tecoluca, El Salvador, on March 16, 2025.

Judge denies bond to Tufts University student grabbed off street by ICE

Lawyers for Rümeysa Öztürk, a doctoral student from Turkey, said her detention amounts to an attack on free speech.
Rumeysa Ozturk sits for a photo Rumeysa Öztürk
Rumeysa Ozturk sits for a photo Rumeysa Öztürk

Trump admin hopes Golden Dome will succeed where Reagan's 'Star Wars' failed

The Defense Department will soon brief the president on possible options for a planned missile defense system that could cost up to hundreds of billions.
Patriot missile defence system
Patriot missile defence system