Tensions are continuing to escalate on the campus of Cornell University with student protests ramping up, including a confrontation with one of the seven fraternity members accused of sexual assault. It comes as the Ivy League’s president is speaking out about the scandal for the first time. NBC’s Maggie Vespa reports for TODAY.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:22:20 GMT
A researcher at a lab in Siberia has died after potentially being exposed to pneumonic plague, according to reports. Now, almost 200 people are reportedly under quarantine in the wake of that death, with the incident putting health officials around the world on alert. NBC’s Daniele Hamamdjian reports for TODAY.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:42:55 GMT
The justices return from summer break to hear arguments in Boulder, Colorado’s lawsuit against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:00:39 GMT
President Donald Trump is making a major push in once-reliable Republican states as a new NBC News poll shows his party could be facing an uphill battle ahead of the midterm elections. It comes as new Trump ads, paid for by taxpayers, get prime-time air, some during football games. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:11:28 GMT
Lorenzo Salgado Araujo was killed on his way to work by ICE agents, who said he used his vehicle as a weapon. The community is demanding justice.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:00:40 GMT