A bipartisan group of Texas lawmakers who used their legislative powers and the courts to stop an execution last week with only hours to spare have drawn public rebuke from state Attorney General Ken Paxton.source

A Michigan church youth pastor who moonlights as a Christian rock singer and has performed before high-profile conservative audiences has been accused of preying on teenagers in his father’s flock for more than 10 years.source

During a press conference at the BRICS summit in Kazan, NBC News’ Keir Simmons asked Russian President Vladimir Putin about his rumored conversations with former President Trump, and also about the presence of North Korean troops in Russia.source

A woman’s murder shines a light on an unsolved mystery from years earlier. As the connection between the two cases becomes clear, a long-hidden truth surfaces. Andrea Canning reports Friday, October 25, at 9/8c on NBC.source

The bird flu virus hasn’t yet spread from person to person, the CDC said Thursday, releasing findings from a monthslong probe into a hospitalized Missouri patient.source

Doctors have long urged people ages 50 and older to get a shot to protect against bacterial pneumonia.source

The U.S. Ambassador to China, Nicholas Burns, told NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer in Beijing that, “We have to be clear eyed by the dangers and the threat that China poses to the U.S.”source

U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has confirmed reports, and satellite images from South Korea show, that North Korean troops have been sent to Russia for training and could be deployed to Ukraine to aid in Putin’s war. NBC’s Keir Simmons reports for TODAY.source

The first lawsuit has been filed in Colorado against McDonald’s over the deadly E. coli outbreak reportedly tied to onions on their Quarter Pounder hamburgers. Taylor Farms, a company identifying itself as an onion supplier at affected restaurants, says it hasn’t found traces of E. coli yet but has pulled the products “out of an […]