Kenzi Abou-Sabe

3 weeks ago | nbcnews.com | Kenzi Abou-Sabe |Alexandra Chaidez

Tennessee’s workplace safety agency has absolved a plastics plant of responsibility in the deaths of six workers who were swept away by floodwaters from Hurricane Helene in September. The Sept. 27 deaths gained national attention when community members and relatives of the mostly Latino plant employees questioned why they hadn’t been dismissed from work early enough to escape the record levels of rain that overcame the plastics factory in Erwin and take the only road out.

1 month ago | nbcnews.com | Aria Bendix |Kenzi Abou-Sabe |Alexandra Chaidez |Priya Sridhar

Krystena Murray realized something had gone awry in her in-vitro fertilization process immediately after giving birth: She is white, as was her chosen sperm donor, who had dirty blond hair and blue eyes. But her baby was dark-skinned. “He was beautiful and perfect, but it was also very clear that something was wrong,” she said. “I hoped that it was just a sperm mix up.”The IVF process had been grueling.

1 month ago | nbcnews.com | David Ingram |Kenzi Abou-Sabe

In a memoir set to be published Tuesday, a former Facebook employee lays out allegations of misconduct at the company, including claims of sexual harassment and what she says were incomplete statements to Congress about Facebook’s relationship with China.

Jan 3, 2025 | nbcnews.com | Kenzi Abou-Sabe

Jan. 4, 2025, 10:00 AM UTCThe ISIS-inspired attack in New Orleans underscores how extremism online and political divisions at home have created “a perfect storm” for radicalization in America, experts say, with law enforcement struggling to track an increasingly fractured threat. Finding and accessing extremist communities online has never been easier, the threat has never been higher, and the ideology of those carrying out attacks has never been more splintered, according to the experts.

Oct 18, 2024 | news.yahoo.com | Suzanne Gamboa |Alexandra Chaidez |Kenzi Abou-Sabe |Nigel Chiwaya |Guad Venegas |Adiel Kaplan | +1 more

A grid of photos and maps detailing the destruction of Hurricane Helene at a plastics plant in Tennessee. A worker walks through flood waters in the parking lot; mourners hold a photo of a deceased relative who worked at the plant; and a satellite image of the hurricane. (Chelsea Stahl / NBC News)ERWIN, Tenn. — As Hurricane Helene dumped record levels of rain on East Tennessee, the swollen Nolichucky River overtook a small plastics factory and the only road out.