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An alleged fraud scheme involving a fake NFL player has set the sports world abuzz. The federal government says the victims were collectively bilked out of more than a million dollars. Daejon Love is accused of pretending to be a professional football player to lure women to invest money with …

For nearly four decades, one basketball league in upper Manhattan has earned the name “Dyckman Square Garden.” The park has drawn millions of views online and attracted the biggest celebrities from billionaire entrepreneur Mark Cuban to NBA superstar Luka Dončić. NBC News' Marquise Francis has more on the historic park.Aug. …

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Music has a way of cultivating community, whether it's jazz, hip-hop or pop. Now one "old school" way of enjoying it is getting a modern twist. New data from the recording industry shows sales for vinyl records surpassed one billion dollars last year. NBC News' Marquise Francis introduces us to …

Baby Sam’s parents buried him seven months after welcoming their healthy and cheerful son into the world. An Israeli soldier, firing into the family’s car, had shot him dead.“I held him in the morning; he was laughing and warm. Then evening came and I held him, but his body was …

Five young men thought they were going to Cambodia to intern at a casino. Instead, they say, they became enslaved in one of the world’s most sophisticated fraud networks, an industry that has swindled billions of dollars from Americans and turned Southeast Asia into the online scam capital of the …

With name, image and likeness deals now legal, college student athletes are bringing in big money. But some of them say they need help navigating this new era. Now, through a new JP Morgan partnership, New York Giants linebacker Kayvon Thibodeaux is stepping up.June 5, 2026 With name, image and …

Studying for standardized tests can cost students hundreds to even thousands of dollars. So, one teenager in Tampa created an SAT prep app with AI to help students for a fraction of the cost. NBC News' Jesse Kirsch spoke with the creator, who has never even taken the SAT himself.June …

Most of the hundreds of “LabGerm” videos posted and reposted to social media in recent weeks start out the same way: A pair of gloved hands appears against a white backdrop as an AI-generated voice narrates and upbeat music plays in the background.In the foreground, a fish undergoes a torturous …

A principal and nine students at Philadelphia's Kensington Health Sciences Academy have launched Project FACTS to help others learn how to think for themselves and question the legitimacy of the information they see online.May 18, 2026 A principal and nine students at Philadelphia's Kensington Health Sciences Academy have launched Project …

May is Mental Health Awareness Month and NBA champion Kevin Love is using his platform to teach kids about mental health through his new program "GOAT: Beyond The Game."May 14, 2026 May is Mental Health Awareness Month and NBA champion Kevin Love is using his platform to teach kids about …

Malik Afegbua is a Nigerian filmmaker using AI to preserve history for future generations by recording conversations with older generations. NBC News' Gadi Schwartz has more on the project. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC …

With graduation coming up, the class of 2026 is entering a tough job market. According to LinkedIn, data shows hiring is down 20-35% compared to pre-pandemic levels. However, there are recent graduates that are succesfully navigating this complicated job market. LinkedIn Editor Andrew Seaman has tips for new graduates entering …

While some schools are bringing AI into their daily routine, others are pushing back. Chris Schaffer, Biomedical Engineering Professor at Cornell University, is now requiring his students to participate in oral exams. Professors across the country are beginning to use the old testing method as a way to ensure answers …

New DNA testing has revealed that serial killer Ted Bundy murdered a Utah teen back in 1974, according to police. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin has more on the case. April 2, 2026 New DNA testing has revealed that serial killer Ted Bundy murdered a Utah teen back in 1974, according …

According to Forbes, Gen-Z is the loneliest generation, followed by Boomers. One small startup founded a project to help both groups communicate better. Matter Neuroscience set up two phone booths, one for Gen-Z in Massachusetts and another for seniors in Nevada. NBC Boston's Brianna Borghi took a look at how …

I produced the top of the show when Dolores Huerta, the co-founder of the united Farm Workers, accused civil rights icon Cesar Chavez of sexual assault.

A Palestinian woman has been released from an immigration detention center more than a year after she was arrested for overstaying her student visa following her participation in pro-Palestinian protests at Columbia University.Leqaa Kordia, 33, is the last person arrested during those demonstrations to be released from custody. Her lawyers …

I quickly turned around a breaking news hit when a verdict had been reached in the Kouri Richins trial.

More than 170 people, including many children, were killed in the Feb. 28 strikes on the school in Minab, according to Iranian officials.President Donald Trump issued his latest suggestion of Iranian involvement in the attack hours after the emergence of a video, geolocated by NBC News, that appears to show …

Published Sunday by Iran’s semiofficial Mehr News Agency, the video was first geolocated by the online research group Bellingcat, which said a Tomahawk — an American-made, long-range cruise missile — was used in the attack near a compound that was once home to a Revolutionary Guard military facility. Several munitions …

The elementary school called with an urgent message about her son. “The war had started,” she was told. Come pick him up.The mother, who asked not to be identified, said she had only just dropped the boy off and couldn’t leave immediately since she had patients to see in her …

When Elon Musk’s social media platform X launched a contest to promote its “Articles” feature, the guidelines were explicit: Submissions “must not contain political, or religious statements.”But when the company announced the winners on Tuesday, the results appeared to contradict those rules. While the stated criteria emphasized high-quality writing and …

As Black History Month kicks off, NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah looks back the creation of the official observance, which dates back to 1926, and recounts famous moments in Black American history.Feb. 2, 2026 As Black History Month kicks off, NBC News' Zinhle Essamuah looks back the creation of the official …

Documentary filmmaker and historian Ken Burns has cemented his career on bringing history to life. In an interview with “Meet the Press” that aired Sunday, the filmmaker challenged how the nation remembers its founding and the Revolutionary War.“I think we have sanitized the war. And I think it’s out of …

The Ecuadorian Foreign Affairs Ministry said an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent tried to enter the country’s consulate in Minneapolis on Tuesday but was blocked by its staff.“Consulate staff immediately prevented the ICE official from entering the consular building, thereby guaranteeing the protection of the Ecuadorians who found themselves in …

Texas law enforcement officials on Monday continued scouring for a 19-year-old who was reported missing after she did not return from her typical morning walk on Christmas Eve.Camila Mendoza Olmos was last seen leaving her house in northwest Bexar County just before 7 a.m. Wednesday, according to the sheriff's office.Security …

A humble shelter operating out of a tent remains the last beacon of hope for the injured and hungry animal population in war-ravaged Gaza, even as its workers and volunteers face their own impossible conditions.“You cannot look at a creature that trusts you and eat in front of it without …

The Trump administration is revoking Temporary Protected Status, a program that allows immigrants fleeing their home countries to live and work in the United States, for several countries. NBC News White House Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor spoke to a South Sudanese immigrant who was granted TPS and may now be facing …

Alex Lomong is a man of many labels: He’s a Virginia resident, was a decorated Division I athlete on the Ohio State University track team, and is a middle-distance runner whose times put him in sight of qualifying for the Olympic trials. He is also an immigrant from South Sudan …