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2019-02-25

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USA

Supreme Court rules judges might serve for life, but not eternity

In order for a vote to count, a judge must be actively serving on the court when a ruling is rendered, the Supreme Court said.

World News

It's 'raining fish' in Malta after storm brings high waves

A storm has hit the north-eastern coast of Malta with winds as fast as 100 km/hour. In Xemxija, on Malta's San Pablo bay, the waves were so high they flooded the beaches and some of the streets.

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USA

'Dragon aurora' dancing over Iceland captured in stunning photo

It even seems to be breathing fire!

USA

Taliban dispatches its A-team to peace talks with the U.S.

At least 2,300 American troops have been killed in Afghanistan since 2001, and U.S. commanders have referred to the conflict as a "stalemate."

USA

Woman finds python hiding in her shoe after trip to Australia

"She said she's not so keen to come back and visit," the woman's son-in-law said.

Egypt

Watch: Theresa May talks to the media after EU-Arab League summit

"We have it within our grasp. I have had a real sense in conversations that we can achieve that deal on the 29th of March. That's where my energy is going to be focused," said May.

USA

Love connection: Why intel officials are worried about the Trump-Kim summit

First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter.

USA

Is it lucky to wear gold on Oscar night?

There's some pretty convincing evidence behind the theory that wearing gold equals Oscar gold.

USA

Kim doesn't want to give Trump a list of nuke sites. So can their summit succeed?

South Korean and other foreign assessments say Kim Jong Un likely possesses 60-70 nuclear warheads. The North also has more than 1,000 ballistic missiles.

Spain

Watch again: everything you need to know about 5G from the MWC

5G internet is being called the next wireless revolution and is one of the main themes at this year's World Mobile Conference in Barcelona. But what exactly will it change in our day-to-day lives? And does 5G pose any risks to our health and security?

USA

Fewer Americans are opting for careers at the State Department

The number of Americans taking the State Dept. exam to become diplomats has dropped to the lowest level since 2008, according to data obtained by NBC News.

USA

Ahead of North Korea summit, concern about Trump's gamble

Senior U.S. officials and North Korea experts are expressing mounting concerns that Trump will give away more than he gets in return.

USA

90 years of best actress Oscar winners and their gorgeous gowns

Here's a look back at the gowns worn by Oscar-winning best actresses.

World

Trump and Kim head to Hanoi ahead of historic summit

Kim and Trump will meet for the second time this week after their historic meeting in Singapore last year led to general commitments to improve relations and denuclearise the Korean peninsula, but no concrete agreements.

USA

See the gorgeous looks from the Oscars 2019 red carpet

Here are all the must-see looks from the Oscars red carpet.

USA

All in the family! See the stars who took their families to the Oscars

Stars like Regina King and Bradley Cooper made it a special night at the Oscars for their loved ones.

USA

Glenn Close's golden Oscars gown had 4 million beads — and weighed 42 pounds

Who needs a shiny trophy when you can bring your own gold to the Academy Awards?

USA

American women cannot be excluded from military draft, judge rules

Because women are no longer excluded from combat duty, the "time has passed" for Selective Service to differentiate between men and women, the judge found.

USA

Spike Lee pays tribute to Prince with Oscars outfit

The director's purple suit, special necklace and specially-made Nikes at the Academy Awards paid tribute to a music legend.