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2 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Phil Helsel
A person at a baseball game who ridiculed the dead mother of the Arizona Diamondbacks' Ketel Marte has been banned by the White Sox and Major League Baseball indefinitely, the league confirmed Wednesday. Marte was in tears on the field after the person attending the White Sox home game in Chicago Tuesday made the remark, and Diamondbacks manager Torey Lovullo comforted him. The fan, who was not identified by MLB, made a derogatory remark about Marte's late mother, MLB.com reported.
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2 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Elise Wrabetz
The 2025 NBA Draft is here, and it's not all about the prospects' basketball skills. Outside Barclays Center in Brooklyn on Wednesday, the next great players took the red carpet to show off their fashion sense and style. Here were the best looks from Cooper Flagg, Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey and more.
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2 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Adam Reiss |Chloe Melas |Katherine Koretski |Jing Feng
This is a free article fornewsletter subscribers.to get exclusive reporting and analysis throughout Sean Combs' federal trial. Today, Judge Arun Subramanian and the attorneys on both sides of the case held what's known as a charge conference - a meeting where the key players finalize instructions for the jury.
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2 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Katherine Koretski
Federal prosecutors want to tighten their case against Sean Combs, asking a judge to strike language regarding "attempted" kidnapping and arson from jury instructions, according to court documents filed Tuesday.
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2 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Jeff Cox
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday proposed easing a key capital rule that banks say has limited their ability to operate, drawing dissent from at least two officials who say the move could undermine important safeguards. Known as the enhanced supplementary leverage ratio, the measure regulates the quantity and quality of capital banks should be keeping on their balance sheets. The rule emanated from a post-financial crisis effort to ensure the stability of the nation's largest banks.
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3 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Patrick Smith
Almost 150 million people were under heat advisories and warnings Wednesday morning, as the extreme heatwave that has brought sweltering conditions to the eastern half of the country and smashed dozens of temperature records showed no sign of stopping. The National Weather Service said the conditions remain "extremely dangerous" as the Ohio Valley is set to feel the heat through Friday, with more daily and monthly record temperatures expected to be broken.
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3 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Adam Reiss |Chloe Melas |Katherine Koretski |Jing Feng
This is a free article fornewsletter subscribers. to get exclusive reporting and analysis throughout Sean Combs' federal trial. The U.S. government rested its case against Diddy today - and then, exactly two hours later, so did his defense team. In total, federal prosecutors called 34 witnesses across more than six weeks, presenting jurors with graphic evidence of what they allege was a ruthless criminal enterprise orchestrated by the hip-hop tycoon.
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3 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Zoe Malin
If you don’t have an air conditioner or want to reduce your time using the one you do have, a fan is a great alternative. And its benefits extend beyond helping you regulate a room’s temperature, says Carl Prouty, tech expert at Abt Electronics. “[Fans are] much quieter than window or wall air conditioners and they use far less energy, so their operating costs are much lower,” he says.
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3 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Keir Simmons
Israel hailed its offensive against Iran as a success on Tuesday as it thanked its closest ally, the United States, for its role in "eliminating" the Iranian nuclear threat. But experts say those celebrations are likely premature, with an accurate picture of the impact of U.S. and Israeli strikes targeting Iran's nuclear program unclear, and hundreds of pounds of enriched uranium still unaccounted for.
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3 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Megan Lebowitz
WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump lashed out at Israel and Iran on Tuesday morning as the ceasefire deal between the warring countries that had been announced hours earlier appeared on the brink of collapse. "We basically have two countries that have been fighting so long and so hard that they don't know what the f--- they're doing," Trump said as he departed the White House for the NATO summit in the Netherlands.