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the M/V Bella 1 for violations of U.S. sanctions."

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VENEZUELA CRISIS

U.S. seizes Russian-flagged oil tanker that fled blockade of Venezuela

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Grammy-winning gospel singer and pastor accused of sexually abusing a young man

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37d ago

U.S. news

From fake heiress to fugitive: Former employees detail alleged scam blamed on TV producer

Nearly a decade after Bellum Entertainment shut down without warning, former employees said they are still waiting to be paid.

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FBI Most Wanted: Former Entertainment CEO Who Falsely Claimed to Be Heiress Wanted After Allegedly Defrauding Banks for Nearly $30 Million; May Be in Dubai

42d ago

U.S. news

Experts who once backed 'shaken baby' science now fight to free imprisoned caregivers

A growing number of medical experts and law enforcement officials are reversing testimony that put parents behind bars. But they face an uphill battle.

46d ago

Pastors and Prey

Longtime children's pastor Joe Campbell arrested on child sex abuse charges

Joe Campbell, who ministered children for half a century, was charged with rape. NBC News uncovered years of allegations and missed warnings.

Pastor Joe Campbell in a booking mug on Dec. 17, 2025,

47d ago

Jailed and Pregnant

Lawmakers vow to improve care for pregnant women in jails

Officials in Congress and in states from Pennsylvania to California said they were alarmed by a Bloomberg Law and NBC News investigation.

Lauren Kent in Dallas, Texas on Sept. 4, 2025.

48d ago

Investigations

How a top-tier surrogacy agency became an FBI target

The agency shuttered abruptly this month, leaving parents-to-be out of thousands of dollars and surrogates missing payments.

49d ago

U.S. news

A medical examiner's testimony put a father behind bars for life. Now he says he 'made a mistake.'

Dr. Bruce Levy's finding that Alex Maze died of shaken baby syndrome was critical in the murder conviction of his father, Russell Maze.

55d ago

Cost of Denial

Insurance denied an $800,000 seizure drug — twice. A state-run panel helped a teen get it.

Experts say most people are unaware that each state has an office to help fight denied insurance claims, surprise medical bills, and Medicare fraud.

57d ago

Pastors and Prey

Dozens of boys say they were abused in a Christian scouting program that vowed to raise godly men

Boys in the Assemblies of God join the Royal Rangers for Bible study and backpacking. But the ministry has also drawn sexual predators, NBC News found.

Chris Woods Sr. holds a childhood photo of himself.

61d ago

Cost of Denial

Cutting-edge surgery could fix a 12-year-old's scoliosis. Insurance says it's too new to cover.

Insurance considers the procedure experimental, but spinal surgeons say companies aren’t aligning policies with the latest medical research.

Anne Marie Hukriede and her daughter Vivian at a dance studio in Centennial, Colo.

75d ago

Jailed and Pregnant

'Why won't you help me?' Pregnant women and their babies are dying in jail

Dozens of pregnant women locked up in county jails described excruciating pain, saying their cries for help were ignored as they miscarried or gave birth.

Kelsey and Xayden Love; Lauren Kent; Zenorah's grave.

76d ago

Cost of Denial

She needed a drug to prevent MS relapse. An insurance denial left her struggling for months.

Insurance required Serena Hostvet to try cheaper drugs before approving her prescription, a process that saddled her with debilitating side effects.

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From fake heiress to fugitive: Former employees detail alleged scam blamed on TV producer

Experts who once backed 'shaken baby' science now fight to free imprisoned caregivers

Longtime children's pastor Joe Campbell arrested on child sex abuse charges

Lawmakers vow to improve care for pregnant women in jails

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How a top-tier surrogacy agency became an FBI target

A medical examiner's testimony put a father behind bars for life. Now he says he 'made a mistake.'

Insurance denied an $800,000 seizure drug — twice. A state-run panel helped a teen get it.

Dozens of boys say they were abused in a Christian scouting program that vowed to raise godly men

Cutting-edge surgery could fix a 12-year-old's scoliosis. Insurance says it's too new to cover.

'Why won't you help me?' Pregnant women and their babies are dying in jail

She needed a drug to prevent MS relapse. An insurance denial left her struggling for months.

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