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Multiple women accused actor and musician Jared Leto of criminal sexual conduct in a new BBC documentary. In a statement, Leto responded that he has “never sexually assaulted anyone.” NBC News' Chloe Melas reports.

Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked his Fifth Amendment right 106 times during a Senate hearing on the Covid pandemic response. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports on the questions Fauci was asked and his opening statement saying Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., has an "unhinged obsession" with him.

WASHINGTON — Todd Blanche’s path to confirmation as the next attorney general of the United States faced a setback Wednesday as two key Republicans pressed the Justice Department to commit in writing to kill an “anti-weaponization” fund that could give money to President Donald Trump’s allies and restrict the scope of the tax audit immunity given to him and his family members.

For the first time on camera, Pope Leo XIV discussed his family’s history with slavery. “I come from a family that my grandparents were immigrants. On my mother’s side we have people who were both slaves and slaveowners.” Pope Leo discusses what defines his love for America and his role as the first American pope tonight on “Nightly News”.

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged despite concerns about inflation that continues to pressure U.S. households.

Nine activists face prison terms of up to 37 years for protesting the military-backed December elections.