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The Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., was under lockdown Wednesday morning after someone sent vials of blood to the building, three sources familiar with the situation told NBC News.

The music streaming giant announced on Wednesday its 10 greatest albums of all time, with Lauryn Hill’s 1998 iconic “The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill” claiming the top spot.

Prosecutors and defense lawyers in the classified documents case against former President Donald Trump are due in court Wednesday for the first time since the judge indefinitely postponed the trial earlier this month.

Barbie dolls will honor tennis champion Venus Williams and eight other athletes as part of a project announced by Mattel.

A troubling discovery last September on a Boston-bound plane received an unexpected response from American Airlines in a legal filing. In an effort to not be held financially liable in a civil lawsuit in Texas, attorneys for American Airlines appeared to blame a 9-year-old girl for allowing herself to be secretly recorded by a flight attendant&#821...

The Biden administration announced on Wednesday that it would forgive $7.7 billion in student debt for more than 160,000 borrowers.

Several European Union countries have in the past weeks indicated that they plan to make the recognition, arguing a two-state solution is essential for lasting peace in the region.

A Republican California legislator backed by former President Donald Trump has won a special election to complete the remainder of the term of deposed former U.S. House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, which runs through January.

Multiple people were killed when a tornado tore through a small Iowa town and left a wide swath of obliterated homes, crumpled cars and splintered trees.

By May 9 at least nine cities in Mexico had set temperature records, with Ciudad Victoria, in the border state of Tamaulipas, clocking a broiling 117 F (47 C).

A woman who says she felt “a moral obligation to speak up” after a series of abuse allegations against Sean “Diddy” Combs has filed a suit against the hip-hop mogul, accusing him of drugging and sexually assaulting her more than 20 years ago.

The true story of Hawaii’s history and their last queen.

The incident involving a stolen vehicle injured two people, including a teen passenger who was arrested, according to Milwaukee police.