Cornell University police made drug arrest hours before alleged sexual assault
Cornell University police made a drug-related arrest at a fraternity house 22 hours before a former student alleges she was drugged and sexually assaulted there, according to a campus daily crime log reviewed by NBC. The log does not identify the drugs involved or establish any connection between the incidents. NBC News’ Valerie Castro reports.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 23:06:05 GMT

Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague as 200 enter medical observation
Almost 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Siberia region after the death of a 28-year-old lab worker who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague, according to local media reports.
Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:58:27 GMT

How the shooting death of a Houston father is igniting Latino politics in Texas
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

Poll: Latino voters swing away from Trump and Republicans
Democrats have a significant lead among Latino voters in 2026 amid economic concerns, according to the NBC News/Telemundo poll.
Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:00:40 GMT

Can Democrats Mess With (Republican) Texas?
State Rep. Gina Hinojosa (D-TX) says the economy and jobs are more important than culture issues in the race for Texas Governor
Thu, 01 Oct 2026 21:05:34 GMT