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Pfizer study shows booster shot protects against Covid-19 omicron variant, Daunte Wright’s mother called as first witness in trial of ex-officer Kimberly Potter, and new photos of Ghislaine Maxwell

The measure to defund and repeal President Joe Biden's private sector vaccine mandate passed in the Senate in a 52-48 vote.

Photos seized by the FBI during a 2019 search of Jeffrey Epstein’s New York City mansion are taking center stage in Ghislaine Maxwell’s sex trafficking trial.

Katie Bryant was seen on police video arriving at the scene after her son, Daunte Wright, was killed during a traffic stop.

The mother of Daunte Wright is the first witness to testify in the Kim Potter trial, Scott Peterson was resentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the death of his pregnant

During Instagram head Adam Mosseri’s first appearance in Congress, senators expressed frustration over reports that the platform knows it can be harmful to teens.

As the omicron variant spreads across the country, Dr.

Pfizer has shared that its first two vaccines do not hold up well against the emerging omicron variant.

Philadelphia, Portland, Tucson, Louisville, Indianapolis and Austin are among the cities seeing a surge in murder rates this year and the debate over why is raging.

“It is now the proportionate and responsible thing to move to 'Plan B' in England,” said Prime Minister Boris Johnson, before laying out a plan involving mask mandates, more working from home and an

Starbucks employees in Buffalo, New York, will decide whether or not to form the coffee chain's first U.S.

Watch live coverage as witnesses testify at Kim Potter's manslaughter trial after Potter, a former Minnesota police officer, fatally shot Daunte Wright at a traffic stop.

Watch live coverage as President Biden delivers remarks on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and how it will help rebuild roads and bridges, improve public transit and create jobs during a visit to

The House committee is moving to hold former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in contempt after he failed to show up for a scheduled deposition, NBC News' Sahil Kapur reports.  » Subscribe to

Watch live coverage as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi holds her weekly press conference.

Pfizer releases new data on its Covid vaccine efficacy against the omicron variant, President Biden warns Russian President Putin against an invasion of Ukraine, and Mark Meadows backs out of

Social Democrat Olaf Scholz, 63, was sworn in to become Germany's next chancellor at a ceremony in Berlin's Bundestag on Wednesday.

Should the Supreme Court expand, President Biden meets with Vladimir Putin over Ukraine, the latest on the January 6 investigation, and dangerous weather hits Hawaii.

Pfizer releases new data on its Covid vaccine efficacy against the omicron variant, President Biden warns Russian President Putin against an invasion of Ukraine, and Mark Meadows backs out of

The death toll has risen and crews are searching for survivors after a deadly volcanic eruption in Indonesia.

Authorities believe they’ve found a social media profile they believe could provide them the necessary lead to find the person who killed two teen gurls in rural Indiana in 2017.

Testimony in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial continues as another alleged victim took the stand and emotionally testified about how Maxwell personally inspected her body while Jeffrey Epstein sexually

The trial of Jussie Smollett came closer to wrapping up in Chicago as the former actor took the stand again to deny allegations he staged an attack.

President Biden issues a warning to Russian President Putin over Ukraine, Covid-19 cases once again surging across the country with deaths jumping nearly 60 percent in one week, closing arguments

President Biden warns Vladimir Putin against Ukraine invasion, omicron infections now identified in over a third of the U.S., and a state of emergency declared in Hawaii amid heavy rain.

Five World War II veterans gathered at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii 80 years after Japan launched its surprise attack on the U.S. Pacific Fleet.

the Federal Trade Commission.

Symptoms of anxiety and depression have doubled during the pandemic, according to the report. The advisory also calls for action from social media companies. Dr.

President Joe Biden threatens Russian leader with economic sanctions amid Ukraine tensions, defense rests in Jussie Smollett case, federal judge issues nationwide block against vaccine mandate for

A days-long rain event known as kona low, notorious for its slow-moving nature, has dumped nearly two feet of rain on Maui in less than two days and up to three inches an hour in parts of Oahu.  »