A hacker gained access Monday to a file containing the sworn depositions of two women involved in the investigation of Matt Gaetz, the former House member from Florida who is President-elect Donald Trumps pick to lead the Justice Department, according to a source familiar with the matter and an email obtained by NBC News.

Outgoing Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin called women and racial diversity in the armed forces as vital to its strength, he said in an interview with NBC News.

The House Ethics Committee weighs releasing their report on Matt Gaetz.

Ships docked at Greek ports, and railway and bus services were disrupted on Wednesday as workers joined a nationwide strike to demand higher pay.

San Diego native Kevin DiCicco is ready for his second act.

An NYPD officer and another woman were shot in Queens by an armed robbery suspect who was believed to be responsible for multiple robberies.

Doctors Without Borders said that it is stopping operations across Haiti's capital Port-au-Prince and due to an escalation in violence to its staff. from police.

The United States said Wednesday that its embassy in Ukrainian capital Kyiv closed after receiving "specific information of a potential significant air attack."

Two people were killed and a third was injured after a house in an Ohio village exploded and caught fire Tuesday morning, officials said.

Former Hong Kong publisher Jimmy Lai began testifying in his landmark national security trial that is widely seen as a measure of press freedom in the city.

Global superstar Luis Fonsi initially thought he'd just "stick to the music thing" after the success of "Despacito" until he read the script for the movie "Say a Little Prayer."

The 74-year-old former Tonight Show host and TV personality arrived at his latest comedy show with an eye patch, broken wrist and bruised face.

Comcast is expected to announce a plan Wednesday to spin off its cable networks into a separate company, two people familiar with the matter told NBC News.

Jose Ibarras defense team began presenting its case Tuesday in the trial over the murder of Laken Riley, calling two witnesses whose testimony was intended to cast doubt on the prosecution's timeline of events the day Riley was killed and to suggest Ibarra's brother could have been responsible.

Nadal won 92 singles titles in his career, 22 majors and two Olympic gold medals.

Mattel has released a new Barbie doll in honor of Rita Moreno's upcoming 93rd birthday.

Lenders often encourage federal student loan borrowers to enroll in automatic payments.

Erik and Lyle Menendezs bid for freedom hit another possible roadblock this week as California Gov.

A federal judge on Tuesday ordered prosecutors to get rid of copies of 19 pages of notes taken from Sean "Diddy" Combs' jail cell after his lawyers argued the seizure violated attorney-client privilege.

Israeli prosecutors have accused one of Benjamin Netanyahus aides of illegally leaking classified intelligence in an attempt to blunt criticism.

A new analysis of precinct-level data by the NBC News Decision Desk shows the extent to which President-elect Donald Trumps wins in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Pennsylvania and Vice President Kamala Harriss losses were driven by weak turnout in heavily Democratic cities.

California health officials reported a possible case of bird flu in a child in the San Francisco Bay Area. The child had no known contact with infected animals.

Law enforcement missed critical opportunities to prevent a 2022 mass shooting at an LGBTQ+ nightclub in Colorado, a pair of lawsuits allege.

A burning body was discovered in a driveway of a home in Northeast Philadelphia early Tuesday morning, as police describe the death as suspicious.

Susan Smith was convicted of killing her two children in South Carolina in 1994. After almost 30 years behind bars she is eligible for release.