A Cornell student who gave police leads expresses dismay with how the case was handled.
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The new Supreme Court term begins with a climate change case.
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And all passengers are presumed dead after a medical jet crashed off Nantucket.
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Cornell student who gave police leads in alleged rape says she feels ‘betrayed’ over handling
A Cornell student who gave campus police leads in the alleged rape of Jane Doe about 24 to 48 hours after the incident in 2024 said she feels “betrayed” over how authorities handled the case.
The student, who spoke to NBC News yesterday on condition of anonymity, said she first heard about allegations that Doe was raped as a rumor on campus.
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The student said she decided to go to police after she saw screenshots of a Chi Phi group message on Snapchat and because “it felt like the right thing to do if we could help this girl.”
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She said she walked them through everything she knew, including that fraternity members were messaging about the events of the evening with Doe and about potential witnesses.
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She also gave police secondhand information about drug use at Chi Phi and said she was familiar with the frat house and believed she knew where ketamine was alleged to be kept.
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New Supreme Court term begins with a climate change case
The Supreme Court kicks off a new term today, with the justices hearing an attempt by oil companies to throw out lawsuits alleging they should pay damages related to climate change.
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The case concerns a lawsuit brought by the city and county of Boulder, Colorado against Exxon Mobil and Suncor Energy.
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The ultimate decision could have broad ramifications for similar lawsuits around the country.
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Boulder officials say they face increasing costs because of the impacts of climate change, including efforts to minimize risks from wildfires.
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They accuse Exxon and Suncor of misleading consumers about the effect of greenhouse gasses from their products, an allegation the companies deny.
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Other major cases already on the court’s docket involve a challenge to bans on AR-15 semiautomatic rifles and two about the Trump administration’s hard-line immigration policies.
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6 presumed dead after medical jet crashes off Nantucket
The operator of an air evacuation jet that dropped off the map in waters off New England said that it’s facing “the heartbreaking reality” that all on board have died.
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Canada-based Latitude Air Ambulance said that the flight, which appeared to have crashed off Nantucket, Massachusetts, was carrying a patient, a family escort for the patient and four crew members.
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A source familiar with the matter told NBC News the Bermudians were the patient and the patient’s son.
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Air traffic controllers lost contact with the jet early Saturday as it flew from Bermuda to Boston.
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The search for the passengers was suspended yesterday, after 66 hours of combing the seas, the U.S. Coast Guard said.
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Russian lab worker dies of suspected plague as 200 enter medical observation
Almost 200 people are under medical observation in Russia’s Siberia region after the death of a 28-year-old lab worker who may have been exposed to pneumonic plague, according to local media reports.
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While Russian authorities have not confirmed her exact cause of death, the country’s consumer welfare service said Sunday that the researcher at an anti-plague institute in Irkutsk had died of “pneumonia of unknown etiology,” or origin.
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It said the “sanitary-epidemiological situation” in the Irkutsk region and the cities of Irkutsk and Shelekhov was “stable.”
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The pneumonic form of plague is especially contagious and “can trigger severe epidemics,” according to the World Health Organization.
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The WHO did not immediately respond to a request for comment Monday about the suspected case in Russia.
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Dr. Ashish Jha, who served as the White House Covid-19 response coordinator from 2022 to 2023, said “much more” information and transparency was needed from Moscow.
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“If there were weapons programs, biological weapons programs in these labs, that would be much more concerning to me,” he told NBC News in an interview.
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“We need to understand that now.”
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Redeemed QBs and the AFC’s best (so far)
Week 4 of the NFL season featured dramatic comebacks, quarterbacks who redeemed themselves (while others continued to struggle) and three teams left with undefeated records.
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Here’s all the action you need to know from yesterday:
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- After coming under scrutiny for poor performance, Patriots quarterback Drake Maye had his best game of the season.
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He threw for 269 yards and three touchdowns, handing the Bills their first loss.
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- Chargers quarterback Justin Herbert had three turnovers in a 30-23 loss to the Seahawks, dropping Los Angeles to 0-4.
- Are the Jaguars sneakily the best team in the AFC?
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They improved to 3-1 with a 22-17 win over the Bengals.
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- The NFL said it’s reviewing an interaction between an official and Arizona Cardinals tight end Trey McBride.
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Staff Pick: Walmart’s fashion gamble
This story was born after one of our executive producers noted her stylish cashmere sweater wasn’t from a fancy designer store but...Walmart!
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The big box retailer has been making waves as it embraces the fashion world with a new clothing and accessories line, dubbed “Scenario.”
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The company describes the brand as “bohemian” and “romantic,” which immediately caught our attention.
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Can that messaging really translate to the Walmart customer?
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How does a company famous for its ultra-low prices on everyday essentials rebrand itself into a fashion destination?
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And could this be a play to capture market share from Target?
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