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3:21 PM on Thursday, April 9

A New York City man has been charged in the deaths of four people, including a toddler, who died after a fire broke out in a residential building last month

3:00 PM on Thursday, April 9

Dave Chappelle has helped secure the future of a small-town radio station by funding the renovation of a historic building in Yellow Springs

2:56 PM on Thursday, April 9

A federal judge has ruled that the Defense Department is violating his earlier order to restore access to the Pentagon for reporters

2:53 PM on Thursday, April 9

Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel has told NBC News’ Meet the Press that he would not step down in his first interview with a U.S. network

2:46 PM on Thursday, April 9

A federal judge has denied a bid by prediction market operator Kalshi to bar Arizona prosecutors from moving forward with a criminal case against the company

2:39 PM on Thursday, April 9

Israel’s intense barrage of airstrikes on Wednesday hit without warning deep inside the Lebanese capital of Beirut, blowing buildings open to the elements and reducing apartment blocks to rubble in parts of the city that have traditionally escaped attack

2:11 PM on Thursday, April 9

Venezuelan lawmakers have approved a bill to regulate the country’s mining as it seeks to attract leery foreign investors to a once-private industry that has long been exploited by criminal groups with ties to the government

1:53 PM on Thursday, April 9

Gene Simmons visited Detroit Rock City to celebrate the grand opening of a restaurant co-founded by him and his Kiss bandmate Paul Stanley

1:32 PM on Thursday, April 9

Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows has been sent to a hospital for overnight observation after a head-to-head collision with teammate Riley Greene

1:20 PM on Thursday, April 9

A lawyer for states suing Live Nation Entertainment has tried to convince a jury during an antitrust trial's closing arguments that the company and its ticketing arm, Ticketmaster, are monopolizing the industry and driving up concert prices

12:41 PM on Thursday, April 9

A federal judge from Massachusetts has blocked the Trump administration's decision to end Temporary Protected Status for over 5,000 Ethiopians

12:15 PM on Thursday, April 9

The Environmental Protection Agency has gutted rules that target waste from burning coal

11:44 AM on Thursday, April 9

First lady Melania Trump has delivered a statement at White House denying ties to Jeffrey Epstein and knowledge of his crimes

10:13 AM on Thursday, April 9

The U.S. Postal Service has decided to temporarily suspend its contributions to Federal Employees Retirement System annuities

10:02 AM on Thursday, April 9

Pink has been chosen to host the Tony Awards, set for June 7 at Radio City Music Hall

7:05 AM on Thursday, April 9

As Rory McIlroy was warming up on the practice range, Jack Nicklaus was busy touting the star from Northern Ireland by saying he had a “very, very good chance” to repeat as Masters champion

10:16 PM on Wednesday, April 8

Rory McIlroy has been savoring his Masters win all week at Augusta National

9:58 PM on Wednesday, April 8

A tentative U.S.-Iran ceasefire is faltering as Israel pounds Beirut, Iran maintains its grip on the Strait of Hormuz and truce talks remain uncertain

9:47 PM on Wednesday, April 8

U.S. stocks rose, even though oil prices did too, as financial markets moved more modestly a day after surging on optimism about a ceasefire in the war with Iran

9:10 PM on Wednesday, April 8

A former New York City police officer has been sentenced to three to nine years in prison for tossing a picnic cooler full of drinks at a fleeing suspect, who then crashed his motorized scooter and died