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Perez Hilton hospitalized after reports he livestreamed self-harm, sheriff’s officials say

The blogger recently returned to his native Miami after living in Las Vegas....

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Progressive activist wins Democratic primary in one of the nation’s biggest House races

Democrat William Lawrence, a co-founder of the progressive Sunrise Movement, has won his party’s primary in Michigan’s 7th Congressional District, NBC News projects — a big victory for the insurgent l...

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Trump-backed John James wins Michigan’s GOP primary for governor

Rep. John James has won Michigan’s Republican nomination for governor, NBC News projects....

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Trump administration revokes Brazilian ambassador’s visa in diplomatic dispute

The Trump administration revoked the visa of Brazil’s U.S. ambassador Tuesday — the latest jab in a monthslong diplomatic spat between the two countries....

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Kansas voters reject GOP-backed measure to directly elect state Supreme Court justices

The Republican-controlled Legislature referred a constitutional amendment to the primary ballot after the state Supreme Court had ruled against the party on issues like abortion....

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Rep. Wesley Bell defeats former Rep. Cori Bush in a Missouri Democratic primary rematch

Bell won, NBC News projects, with ad support from a pro-Israel super PAC, while Bush had backing from prominent progressives....

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Missouri voters block GOP-led effort to raise bar to pass constitutional amendments

The push came after progressives in the solidly Republican state found success with ballot measures related to abortion, health care and the minimum wage....

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North Carolina lawmakers vote to make post-election challenges easier

The Republican-led North Carolina House on Tuesday approved a bill that would make it easier for residents to challenge other people’s votes and county boards to toss those ballots, alarming critics w...

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Democrat drops out of South Dakota’s Senate race, clearing path for independent

Julian Beaudion ended his campaign after winning the Democratic nomination in June, leaving GOP Sen. Mike Rounds with an independent challenger in November....

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Cooler temps aid in battle against Spokane fires that have forced hundreds from their homes

SPOKANE, Wash. — Fire crews continued to make progress battling three wildfires overnight, strengthening containment lines and mopping up a spot fire, an incident commander said Tuesday....

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Olympic canoeist charged by Pirro seeks to permanently sink Reflecting Pool case

Attorneys for the former Olympic canoeist the Trump administration had charged in a felony Reflecting Pool case are seeking to permanently bar any effort to resurface what they called a “politically m...

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Democrats put redistricting amendment on Maryland’s midterm ballot

Maryland’s Democratic-controlled Legislature voted Tuesday to place a constitutional amendment on the November ballot that would pave the way for them to eliminate the state’s lone Republican-held con...

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Rep. Max Miller calls for House investigation into himself amid abuse allegations

Ohio Rep. Max Miller denies all allegations of domestic abuse by his ex-wife and has called for a House Ethics investigation into himself. NBC News' Scott Wong reports on how this could affect his pos...

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WWE Hall of Famer Dory Funk Jr. dead at 85

Old school wrestling great Dory Funk Jr., who followed his legendary dad’s footsteps onto the canvas and then forged a decades-spanning, globe-trotting career, has died, officials said Tuesday....

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Two more House Democrats face primary danger: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail....

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Missouri secretary of state blocks referendum seeking to undo the GOP’s redrawn congressional map

Missouri’s Republican Secretary of State Denny Hoskins said Tuesday that he wouldn’t certify a referendum seeking to undo the state’s new GOP-drawn congressional map, arguing that the effort was uncon...

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SpaceX hit by surging AI costs as insiders prepare to sell their shares

For a rocket company, SpaceX is spending a lot of money to build out its AI capacities....

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Woman had unnecessary hysterectomy after lab mixup and cancer misdiagnosis, lawsuit says

An Atlanta-area woman alleges that negligent handling of a tissue sample led to her being misdiagnosed with an aggressive form of uterine cancer and undergoing a full hysterectomy at the age of 43....

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Chipotle removes jalapeños after possible link to salmonella outbreak

Chipotle said Tuesday it had removed jalapeños from its restaurants across the country after they were suspected in a salmonella outbreak that has sickened at least 110 people in Minnesota....

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Family of New Jersey man who died in ICE custody accuses agency of ‘medical neglect’

The family of a 41-year-old Salvadoran man who died Saturday at an immigration detention center in New Jersey is claiming that medical negligence is to blame for his death....

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McDonald’s struggles to attract bargain-hungry customers

McDonald’s just reported its slowest U.S. sales growth in over a year as its value push fell flat with customers who continue to struggle with higher prices....

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‘Game of Thrones’ author George R. R. Martin opens up about experiencing depression

George R. R. Martin, author of the wildly popular “Game of Thrones” book series, shared that he’s pulled back from updating fans via his blog as he “battled sadness and depression.”...

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Embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller requests an Ethics investigation into himself

Rep. Max Miller, R-Ohio, will request the House Ethics Committee to investigate domestic abuse allegations made by his ex-wife to try to exonerate himself....

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These stackable storage bins are 40% off for a limited time — they’re dorm room and small apartment ready

Save 40% on these bestselling stackable storage bins at Amazon. The easy-to-assemble organizers are ideal for maximizing space in closets, dorm rooms, offices and more....

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Senate Judiciary Committee advances Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination

Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to advance acting Attorney General Todd Blanche's nomination to serve in the role permanently. NBC News' Scott Wong and Gabe Gutierrez have details ...

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UFC fighter Allan Nascimento dies at 34 after apparent heart attack in his sleep

Brazilian mixed martial arts fighter Allan Nascimento died on Monday after suffering a heart attack as he slept, the UFC said....

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Moscow and Kyiv trade blame over drone explosion that killed 7, including 3 children, on Russian beach

Russia and Ukraine traded blame after a drone slammed into a beach in the Black Sea resort town of Gelendzhik. Russian officials said seven people were killed....

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Jeanine Pirro Faces Uncertain Future After Reflecting Pool Case

There are mounting questions about whether one of President Donald Trump’s long-time allies, Jeanine Pirro, will keep her job after he lashed out on her decision to drop charges against a former Olymp...

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Democrats Face Big Test in Critical Michigan Primary

It is primary day in a handful of states and voters are heading to the polls with key races up for grabs that could signal which direction the parties are headed before the November midterms. One of t...

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Trump claims Iran talks are underway as Tehran denies it

President Donald Trump accused Iran of duplicity and insisted the two sides were discussing reopening the Strait of Hormuz as early as Tuesday, even as Tehran denied talks were even taking place....

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What to watch in blockbuster Michigan primary and suspect arrested in Spokane wildfire: Morning Rundown

Michigan’s primary races will test the Democratic Party’s deepest divisions....

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East Asia is baking in ‘cruelly hot’ summer

A deadly heat wave is gripping large parts of East Asia, bringing the hottest temperature on record in South Korea and complicating earthquake recovery efforts in Japan....

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GOP senators clear Todd Blanche’s AG path after ‘anti-weaponization’ fund scrapped

Blanche’s nomination had been held up over concerns from GOP Sens. John Cornyn and Thom Tillis, but the parties reached a deal to end the standoff....

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Man accused of arson in the biggest of 3 major fires in Spokane, Washington

A 37-year-old Spokane, Washington, resident with a previous manslaughter conviction was arrested Monday in connection with largest of the region’s three wildfires, authorities said....

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Republican holdouts end opposition to Blanche nomination

Two holdout Republican senators said they will support acting Attorney General Todd Blanche after he scrapped potential payouts to Trump allies. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports....

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65,000 forced to evacuate from Spokane fires

Three wildfires in Spokane, WA have destroyed more than 700 structures and forced tens of thousands to flee to safety. NBC News’ Morgan Chesky reports from inside the fire zone....

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Ariana Grande’s break from the spotlight sparks fresh debate over body commentary

The pop star has repeatedly assured her fans she is in good health. But speculation has only grown online, most recently with the release of her “petal” music video....

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What we know about the victims of the Idaho shooting

One was a worker at the popular In-N-Out burger chain in Twin Idaho Falls, Idaho, taking care of customers....

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Feds charge ‘frustrated’ FBI agent they say stole nearly $1 million in crypto from Russia

The FBI supervisory special agent believed the FBI “could not or would not act against adversarial cryptocurrency accounts,” prosecutors said....

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Michigan’s primary reflects a Democratic base transforming in Trump 2.0: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail....

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Ethics panel recommends censure for GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards for ‘inappropriate conduct’

The House Ethics Committee is recommending that Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., be censured by after finding that he engaged “inappropriate conduct towards two young female staffers.”...

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18-year-old educator sets Guinness World Record for youngest male college professor

At 18 years old, Nathan Thomas walked into a lecture hall at Miami Dade College in August 2023, like many others his age....

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Shop Owala’s Back-to-School sale: Save 20% on FreeSips, SmoothSips and more deals

The Owala Back-to-School Sale runs through Aug. 8 and features 20% off many bestselling bottles, including NBC Selected favorites....

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Michigan reports two deaths in cyclosporiasis outbreak

Two people in Michigan have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said Monday....

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Naked man who jumped off Brooklyn Bridge and survived is arrested and charged

A 44-year-old man was arrested after climbing to the top of New York City’s historic Brooklyn Bridge, displaying flags and plunging into the water on Sunday, police said....

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‘Exorcist’ star Linda Blair’s home searched over ‘kennel operation,’ Los Angeles officials say

“The Exorcist” star Linda Blair’s Southern California home was searched by local animal control officials Friday in connection with a “kennel operation.”...

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Phil Collins says he nearly died in 2024 after years of alcohol abuse

Years of alcohol abuse brought rock icon Phil Collins to death’s door two years ago with loved ones rushing to his bedside “to say goodbye,” the legendary singer and drummer said in an interview publi...

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Mauricio Pochettino to return as U.S. Soccer coach for 2030 World Cup

Mauricio Pochettino agreed to remain U.S....

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Israel says it has concerns with Hamas disarmament deal as it keeps up Gaza strikes

Israel says it has shared concerns with the United States about the proposed disarmament deal with Hamas, raising new doubts about the agreement touted by President Donald Trump....

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Blanche Scraps ‘Anti-Weaponization’ Fund Ahead of Nomination

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche’s nomination appears to be back on track after he announced a key decision to satisfy two Republican holdouts in the Senate who said they could not support his con...

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