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Los Angeles police sources told NBC4 Investigates that singer D4vd, born David Anthony Burke, has been identified as a suspect after the decomposed body of 15-year-old Celeste Rivas was discovered in the front trunk of a black Tesla registered to him on 8 September. Rivas was first reported missing from Lake Elsinore in April 2024 … Read more
Federal Border Patrol agents widened their enforcement operations in North Carolina on Tuesday, moving beyond Charlotte to include Raleigh and the Research Triangle area. The actions are part of an intensified nationwide effort by the Trump administration that has targeted cities governed by Democrats. Officials said more than 130 people were arrested in Charlotte over … Read more
With two regular-season games remaining in the 2025 college-football season, the playoff field is beginning to crystallize but not without controversy. The top-six slots look largely settled, and conference champions from the ACC and the Group of 5 appear positioned to claim automatic places. A late-season clash between USC and Oregon carries major implications, and … Read more
Lead LeBron James is set to make his season debut for the Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday after missing the team’s first 14 games with sciatica, but his comeback arrives amid a worsening league-wide availability problem. In the days leading up to his return, Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama was ruled out for at least a … Read more
Lead Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum on Tuesday firmly ruled out permitting U.S. military strikes on Mexican soil to combat drug cartels, responding to remarks by U.S. President Donald Trump that he was willing to use “whatever it takes” to stop narcotics entering the United States. The statement followed an incident in which contractors placed “Restricted … Read more
Lead The College Football Playoff selection committee published its third Top 25 rankings on Nov. 18, 2025, reflecting games played through Saturday, Nov. 15. Ohio State sits atop the list at 10-0, followed by undefeated Indiana (11-0) and Texas A&M (10-0). The list frames the race for the 12-team CFP field, including implications for first-round … Read more
On Tuesday the House of Representatives voted 427-1 to discharge a bill directing the Justice Department to release its files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The lone dissenting vote came from GOP Rep. Clay Higgins. The tally unfolded with about a dozen Epstein victims, including the brother of Virginia Giuffre, seated in … Read more
Lead: The College Football Playoff selection committee’s third ranking (of six) on Tuesday reshuffled the bubble: Texas tumbled to No. 17, casting serious doubt on its CFP chances even if it wins out and beats No. 3 Texas A&M. Notre Dame climbed to No. 9, sitting ahead of No. 10 Alabama, as the committee rewarded … Read more
Lead: The Pittsburgh Steelers are preparing contingency plans after starting quarterback Aaron Rodgers suffered a fractured wrist. Coach Mike Tomlin said he has not ruled out Rodgers playing on Sunday against the Chicago Bears, but the team worked out emergency options on Tuesday. The workouts were for Jason Bean and Tanner Mordecai; neither was signed, … Read more
Lead On Nov. 18, 2025, President Donald Trump confronted ABC News chief White House correspondent Mary Bruce in the Oval Office after she asked Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman about the 2018 killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Istanbul. U.S. intelligence has assessed the killing was carried out on the crown prince’s orders; the … Read more
Lead: Federal investigators told attorneys in a recent court filing that criminal charges may be brought against a minor stepsibling after 18-year-old Anna Kepner, a Florida high school cheerleader, was found dead aboard the Carnival Horizon during a family Caribbean vacation. The ship returned to Miami and docked on Nov. 8, 2025, when crew members … Read more
On Nov. 18, 2025, the College Football Playoff (CFP) selection committee left Ohio State, Indiana and Texas ranked 1-2-3 in its latest release, while Alabama tumbled to No. 10 following its loss to Oklahoma and Georgia rose to No. 4. The new set of rankings reshuffles several at-large and conference-championship scenarios with the final CFP … Read more
Season 34 of Dancing With the Stars reached its semi-final on Tuesday with a full Prince-themed night that sent six remaining couples through two competitive routines each. Performing one ballroom style they had already learned and a second style they had not yet attempted, every dance was set to music by Prince. Robert Irwin and … Read more
Lead: Texas on Tuesday appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court after a federal three-judge panel found the Republican-drawn 2025 congressional map unlawfully diluted Black and Latino votes. The panel temporarily enjoined the plan and ordered the state to use district lines from the prior two elections while the legal fight continues. Governor Greg Abbott and … Read more
On Nov. 18, 2025, the Trump administration unveiled an administrative plan that reallocates major Education Department responsibilities to other federal agencies, a step it said furthers a longer-term goal of dismantling the department. The announcement shifts functions from the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education and the Office of Postsecondary Education largely to the Labor … Read more
