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It's become common for anti-trans social media users to quickly spread false or unverified claims about the gender identities of shooting suspects.

The Los Angeles County Department of Health said it is investigating a norovirus outbreak among attendees to the Dec. 3 event. A recall has also been issued for the oysters.

A car drove into a crowd at a Christmas market in Magdeburg, Germany, killing at least two people and injuring dozens of others, authorities said. A suspect was arrested. NBC News' Erin McLaughlin reports.

It's an important milestone for Joe Biden as he tops his predecessor Donald Trump's total number of judicial nominees confirmed before handing the White House back over to him.

The House approved a stopgap spending bill to avoid a partial federal government shutdown. The bill was approved after Republicans removed provisions to extend the federal debt limit. NBC News' Ryan Nobles reports.

Richard Allen, who was convicted of killing two teenage girls in Delphi, Ind., was sentenced to 130 years in prison, the maximum penalty. The judge said the case was among the "most hideous" he ever presided over. Family members of the victims gave . ...

The Republican-controlled House on Friday evening passed a short-term bill to avert a government shutdown, just hours ahead of a deadline that would force U.S. troops, border patrol agents, air traffic controllers and millions of other federal ...

If funding lapses, many government employees and contractors will face uncertainty about their paychecks.

At a conservative conference in Phoenix this week, participants said they were ready to target opponents of Trump's agenda in Washington -- including fellow Republicans.

Watch live coverage as lawmakers in Congress hold votes on plans to fund the government and avert a government shutdown ahead of the holidays.