Amazon Prime Day is here. During the 48-hour sale, Prime members can find hundreds of discounts under $100 on tech, vacuums, beauty and more. As an editor for NBC Select, I frequently cover shopping events like Prime Day, Black Friday and Cyber Monday, so I know how to find deals that are actually worth buying. … Read more
This story is part of CNBC Make It’s The Moment series, where highly successful people reveal the critical moment that changed the trajectory of their lives and careers, discussing what drove them to make the leap into the unknown. Jay Chaudhry never thought he’d run a business, amass a fortune or help popularize an entire industry. Not growing up … Read more
Rescuers in Nepal ruled out chances of finding survivors in last week’s landslide that swept two passenger buses carrying 65 people into a river swollen by heavy rain, authorities said on Monday. Hundreds of security personnel resumed search operations early on Monday to locate the buses and 55 passengers who remained missing, over 72 hours after the … Read more
MILWAUKEE — In the hours after a would-be assassin fired a bullet through former President Donald Trump’s ear, Panfilo DiCenzo, a 40-year-old Democratic voter from Pittsburgh, drew a simple conclusion about the political effect of the attack: “It definitely is good for Trump.” DiCenzo reasoned that undecided voters may “be more likely to vote for … Read more
Here’s what we know about the shooting in Pennsylvania that injured former President Donald Trump on Saturday. Where did it happen? The shooting took place at a presidential campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, a city in the western part of the state about 35 miles north of Pittsburgh. What happened? About six minutes into Trump’s … Read more
An Arizona father was arrested and charged with murder for allegedly leaving his 2-year-old daughter in the car outside the family’s home for three hours when temperatures climbed to 109 degrees, authorities said. Christopher Scholtes, 37, was taken into custody Friday and booked at the Pima County Adult Detention Center for second-degree murder and child … Read more
The youngest son of Mukesh Ambani, Asia’s richest man, married his longtime girlfriend early Saturday in what many dubbed the wedding of the year, attended by global celebrities, business tycoons and politicians, highlighting the billionaire’s staggering wealth and rising clout. The wedding rituals, including exchanging garlands by the couple and walking around the sacred fire, began Friday and … Read more
Social media has been abuzz with details of Donald Trump’s relationship with the late notorious pedophile Jeffrey Epstein, but while the pair knew each other for decades, there are no new revelations in the so-called Epstein Files released this year. Misleading and sensational claims about Trump and Epstein have percolated online this week, circulating on … Read more
An Australian army private and her husband accused of spying for Russia were denied bail Friday, on the first charges against suspected operatives under Australia’s sweeping espionage laws enacted in 2018. Kira Korolev, 40, and her husband Igor Korolev, 62, are Russian-born Australian citizens and hold Russian passports. They did not appear in person and were represented … Read more
A Black man has filed a discrimination lawsuit against a boutique hotel in Detroit after he said his multiple job applications went ignored — until he changed the name on his résumé to a white-sounding name. Dwight Jackson said that he applied repeatedly for positions at the Shinola Hotel under his given name between January … Read more