Melissa Chan

A jury found Hankison guilty of violating Taylor's civil rights by firing into her apartment. He was acquitted on a second count. None of his shots hit anyone.

The dry conditions are part of a broader drought across the Northeast. Nationally, October was one of the driest months on record.

Hundreds of women have proven their competence and were awarded for their heroism during the nation’s longest war in Iraq and Afghanistan, advocates said.

The woman, who was 19 at the time, said she encountered Trump’s pick to lead the Justice Department at an invitation-only party in Orlando, Florida.

Phelan, who told NBC News he was "greatly honored," would be the first person in 15 years to lead the Navy without having served in the military.

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen John Phelan, a businessman and investor with no military experience , to become the next secretary of the Navy.

“We still do not know what happened to him and have zero details about his death,” the mother of one of the sailors told NBC News.

TikTok users who would normally leap at the chance to identify an alleged criminal are standing down during the manhunt for the killer of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Jay-Z’s lawyer distanced his client from Sean “Diddy” Combs, who is also accused in the lawsuit, saying “there is no friendship or longtime bond here.”

In an article published in Compliance & Risk Journal, Kim Sartin, Lauren French and Melissa Chan discuss the new duty on employers to take reasonable steps to prevent sexual harassment of their workers in the course of their employment that came into force on 26 October 2024.