News articles from 16 April 2026 : 13:48
Tennessee governor signs nuclear family month resolution as critics push back on exclusions
Gov. Bill Lee signed a Tennessee resolution making June Nuclear Family Month instead of Pride Month, sparking backlash from LGBTQ+ advocacy groups.
Left-wing host blasts AOC as 'weak,' says she only engages critics who are 100% friendly
Ana Kasparian criticized Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez for what she called devastating "weakness" on Israel votes during a segment of "The Young Turks" Friday.
Trump announces ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon
The ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon could be a major step toward a peace deal for Iran and the US. President Trump says US talks with Iran could restart this weekend, and he’s confident they are…
Ex-Alabama football player accused of wearing wigs to impersonate NFL players in loan fraud scheme
A former University of Alabama football player donned makeup and wigs during an elaborate multimillion-dollar fraud scheme in which he secured loans pretending to be NFL players, federal authorities …
Former Virginia Lt. Gov. Justin Fairfax kills wife and dies by suicide, police say
Police say Justin Fairfax fatally shot his wife, Cerina Fairfax, before turning the gun on himself at their Annandale home amid a contentious divorce. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports.
Daughter of missing American woman touches down in Bahamas, slams stepdad after he fled amid investigation
The daughter of missing Bahamas woman Lynette Hooker arrived on Great Abaco Island and lashed out at stepfather Brian Hooker, who left for the U.S. abruptly.
The WNBA's Wings can't shield Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd from relationship questions forever
The Dallas Wings cut off a fair question about Azzi Fudd and Paige Bueckers' relationship, turning a simple moment into a bigger story than it needed to be.
Shouting match erupts between RFK Jr and Dem lawmaker over his comments about Black children
RFK Jr. and Rep. Terri Sewell clashed during a budget hearing over his past podcast comments about Black children allegedly needing to be re-parented.
Boston to give LGBTQ+ migrants vouchers for yoga, meditation, ‘creative healing’
Boston has partnered with a nonprofit to offer LGBTQ+ migrants wellness vouchers for yoga, massages and more as the city reportedly faces a $48.4M deficit.
Hillary Clinton rips Trump on migrant child detentions, but Bill Clinton’s own record cuts deep
Hillary Clinton takes aim at Trump immigration policies over ICE child detentions, though thousands of juveniles were detained under Bill Clinton.
US general warns Russia may be developing nuclear anti-satellite weapon in orbit
U.S. Space Command chief says he is very concerned Russia may be developing a nuclear weapon in space that could disrupt satellites and daily life on Earth.
House lawmakers express disgust over Swalwell not being exposed sooner: 'It's shameful'
Lawmakers from both parties express alarm over Rep. Eric Swalwell's alleged sexual misconduct as Capitol Hill debates how to prevent future abuses.
Zendaya's flesh-toned 'Dune' suit divides fans with brutal social media reactions
Zendaya, 29, wore a flesh-toned Schiaparelli suit on the "Dune: Part 3" press tour at CinemaCon, and social media had strong opinions about the bold look.
Human rights groups reject Cuban president's claims on political prisoners
On the heels of Meet the Press’ exclusive interview with Cuban President Miguel DÃaz-Canel, NBC6 South Florida political reporter Hatzel Vela reports on the pushback from human rights groups on the C…
Hegseth attacks 'unpatriotic' media and compares reporters to Jewish biblical group
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth escalated his attacks on the media Thursday, comparing reporters covering the Iran war to the Pharisees.
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger dead at 48 after car struck by train at railroad crossing
Former Arsenal goalkeeper Alex Manninger tragically died at 48 after his vehicle was struck by a train at a railroad crossing in Salzburg, Austria, police said.