Texas public universities cut hundreds of jobs after Republican Gov. Greg Abbott signed a law last year banning diversity programs on college campuses, educational officials told lawmakers this week. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/t…

A 'serial child rapist' was arrested in Missouri after more than two decades on the lam, according to the U.S. Marshals Service. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/s…

A Texas man accused of kidnapping a 10-month-old girl at a New Mexico park after fatally shooting her mother and another woman had previously threatened to 'start killing people and children,' according to federal investigators. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/m…

Having a female doctor could lower the risk of death or major health issues after surgery or hospitalization, studies have shown over and over. nbcnews.com/health/health-…

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. says President Biden and former President Trump are “colluding” to exclude him from presidential debates after Biden and Trump agreed to participate in two debates this summer and fall. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

UPDATE: The prime minister of Slovakia is 'fighting for his life' after he was shot multiple times in an 'attempted assassination,' his party's officials say.

The Slovak Defense Minister says that doctors were continuing to operate into the evening. nbcnews.com/news/world/slo…

Sen. Mitt Romney says President Biden should have pardoned Trump and pressured New York prosecutors not to pursue the hush money trial against the former president. nbcnews.com/politics/2024-…

A barge slammed into a bridge in Galveston on Wednesday, spilling oil into the bay and forcing a shutdown of the east Texas span, officials say. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/b…

Israeli PM Netanyahu tells CNBC that while he’s confident he can iron out mounting discord with the U.S. over Israel’s military operations in Rafah, his country will do “what we have to do to win this war.” nbcnews.com/news/world/net…

A screen protector is an affordable, simple product that protects expensive smartphones from cracks and scratches. nbcnews.com/select/shoppin…

Actress Angie Harmon files a lawsuit against Instacart and a former Instacart shopper after the man allegedly shot and killed her dog during a stop at her North Carolina home, accusing the company of negligence. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/l…

NEW: The U.S. has begun moving a floating dock system for the delivery of critical humanitarian aid into the waters off the Gaza Strip and expects the system to be installed over the next 24 hours, three U.S. officials say. nbcnews.com/news/world/mas…

Dorothy Jean Tillman II becomes the youngest person to earn a doctoral degree in integrated behavioral health at Arizona State. nbcnews.com/news/nbcblk/ch…

Uber announces new product updates that aim to help its customers save money on rides and food. nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news…

YouTube says it will block access to 32 video links in Hong Kong deemed prohibited content, in what critics say is a blow to freedoms in the financial hub amid a security clampdown. nbcnews.com/news/world/you…

An Air Force instructor pilot has died after the ejection seat of the plane he was in activated while the aircraft was on the ground, Sheppard Air Force Base in Texas says. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/a…

Preakness favorite Muth has been ruled out of the race after spiking a fever, potentially giving Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan a clearer path through the second leg of the Triple Crown. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/p…

Entrepreneur and former Los Angeles Dodgers owner Frank McCourt says his organization, Project Liberty, is forming a consortium to buy TikTok in the U.S. nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news…

Netflix will broadcast its first-ever live NFL games on Christmas Day this December. nbcnews.com/business/busin…