For Elston Harris, heart attacks seem to be a generational curse. Several men from his father’s side of the family — including Harris’ uncles — died from heart attacks. Harris, who is 59 and a former college basketball player, almost experienced a similar fate after his own heart attack in 2017. The only signs he…
Julian Assange’s wife said, ahead of the final appeal of his extradition ruling to the United States, that the WikiLeaks founder would die if extradited to Washington. Stella Assange added in a press conference that her husband may be deported to the United States from Britain “within days” if he loses the appeal, which the…
The Kremlin is accused of hiding Navalny’s body to cover up his murder. A student and a woman shot at a Colorado university dorm have been identified. And could more Black cardiologists help lessen the burden of heart disease? Here’s what to know today. Navalny’s wife accuses Kremlin of covering up his murder Sefa Karacan /…
TAIPEI, Taiwan — The U.S. official who heads the body that handles unofficial ties with Taiwan on Tuesday decried Nauru’s “unfortunate” decision to break ties with Taipei shortly after an election and warned that Beijing’s promises often go unfulfilled. The Pacific, where tiny Nauru is located, has become a source of intense competition for influence…
BEIJING — Around 1,000 tourists remain stranded in a remote holiday village after avalanches hit China’s northwestern Xinjiang region with snow and fickle weather impeding evacuation, state TV reported on Tuesday. Road access to Hemu village, a scenic destination near the borders of Kazakhstan, Russia and Mongolia where the tourists were trapped, has been cut…
DES MOINES, Iowa — Donald Trump has won the Iowa caucuses, NBC News projects, cementing his firm status as the front-runner for the Republican presidential nomination. Trump, who is aiming to be the first former president since Grover Cleveland in the 1890s to return to office after losing re-election to a second consecutive term, scored…
Donald Trump won nearly every voting bloc in the Iowa Republican caucuses, according to NBC News entrance poll results, but a few key groups in particular helped lift the former president to a massive victory Monday night. Trump’s best showing came from caucusgoers who didn’t have a college degree (67%), those who identified as very…
DES MOINES, Iowa — The fight for second fiddle plays on, but the Iowa caucuses were full of hints that the music will eventually stop for candidates not named Donald Trump. In the short term, the former president won a bonus on top of his commanding first-place finish: Because his two leading rivals finished so…
Haley appears to win one Iowa county — by just one vote Haley appears to have eked out a win in one of Iowa’s 99 counties — by just one vote. In Johnson County — the home of Iowa City and the liberal University of Iowa campus — Haley led Trump 1,271 to 1,270, with…
After a four-month delay due to the Hollywood strikes, the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards returned Monday with Anthony Anderson as host. The ceremony, which aired on Fox, honored shows that aired from June 1, 2022, to May 31, 2023. HBO’s “Succession,” FX’s “The Bear” and Netflix’s “Beef” were among the biggest winners of the night….
