Police knew who her rapist was. The law kept them from prosecuting him for the attack.
After a certain point in some states, there’s no way to hold a perpetrator accountable for sexual assaults.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:28:13 GMT

Hochul and James vow to investigate Cornell sexual assault case
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said during a press conference she believes the former Cornell University student who alleges she was raped by fraternity members in 2024 was “failed by people and institutions with an obligation to protect her.” Hochul confirmed that she has appointed New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the investigation.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:12:06 GMT

Christa Pike unconscious and on a ventilator after failed execution
Lawyers for Christa Pike say she is critically ill, intubated, and on a ventilator at a hospital in Tennessee. She survived two lethal doses during the attempted execution for a murder she committed when she was 18. NBC News’ Jesse Kirsch reports. 
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 19:55:47 GMT

G7 countries to release up to 100 million barrels of diesel and crude oil reserves
Group of Seven countries agreed to release tens of millions of barrels of diesel fuel and crude to cap soaring gas prices.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:22:46 GMT

Democrats regain ground on voter registration in key states after steep post-2024 drops
An NBC News Decision Desk analysis of voter file data in seven states found that Democrats managed to reverse or slow their registration decline over the past year.
Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:00:00 GMT