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Jimmy Carter’s long public goodbye has begun in Georgia, where the 39th U.S. president’s life started more than 100 years ago.

President Joe Biden awarded the highest civilian honor, the Presidential Medal of Freedom, to 19 people at the White House on Saturday.

President-elect Donald Trump is set to be sentenced in his hush money trial on Jan. 10, after the judge in the case released a surprise written decision Friday. But will Trump face any jail time, or any punishment at all, as a result of the sentencing? Here’s what we know so far.

Federal investigators examining the attack say that Shamsud-Din Jabbar used a very rare explosive compound in the devices, two senior law enforcement officials briefed on the matter told NBC News.

A son stabbed his father to death outside a motel in Hartford Saturday morning, according to police. Police responded to the motel on Weston Street just after 11 a.m. The father and son were in a car and got into a dispute, police said. The son had finished his stay at the hotel and the father was there to pick...

Starting late Friday night and lasting until 5 a.m. Monday, service is suspended on the R line in Brooklyn between 36th Street and Bay Ridge-95th Street, the MTA said.

An unattended bag at Newark Penn Station led to the discovery of a man carrying several handguns and rifles while he traveling to Virginia on an Amtrak train, officials said. He was arrested at the Trenton Transit Center.

New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said she will introduce legislation to expand the state’s involuntary commitment laws to allow hospitals to compel more mentally ill people into treatment. The announcement Friday comes after a series of violent crimes in the New York City subway system.

The family of 6-year-old Jayden Gotell Watkins is mourning his life after he was killed in a fire at a New Jersey apartment complex while he was visiting his great-grandmother for the holidays.

After a 120 year ban on alcohol sales, one South Jersey town is getting ready to allow liquor licenses for the first time ever. But, don’t pop the bottles just yet.