Fijian and Australian officials said Monday that seven international visitors were admitted to a luxury resort in Fiji due to a suspected incidence of alcohol poisoning. After consuming cocktails at a bar at the five-star Warwick resort close to the town of Sigatoka, the visitors—among whom, according to local media, was one American—were admitted to the hospital. Two unnamed foreign nationals and four Australians were also in the group. According to The Associated Press, which quoted Fiji Health Ministry spokesperson Jemesa Tudravu, they were admitted to the hospital due to neurological symptoms, nausea, and vomiting. According to Fiji Tourism Minister Viliame R. Gavoka, who was quoted by the AP, five individuals were released from the hospital on Monday, while two remained in stable cond...

The Green Bay Packers defeated the Seattle Seahawks 30–13 on the road Sunday night, bouncing back from a Week 14 defeat. Josh Jacobs ran for 94 yards and a touchdown, and Jordan Love completed 20 of 27 passes for 229 yards and two scores for the Packers. Before leaving the game in the second half due to a knee injury, Geno Smith completed 15 of 19 passes for 149 yards and an interception for the Seahawks. From the first drive, Green Bay controlled the game. SNFblog: Review the game's progression Jacobs ended the drive with a 1-yard touchdown run as the Packers, who had chosen to receive following the coin toss, marched 63 yards in 10 plays on the first possession of the game. Green Bay went 80 yards in just eight plays to increase its lead to 14-0 when the Seahawks punted just four plays l...

Authorities said a teenage boy claimed killing four members of his family at a residence in New Mexico on Saturday, and he was arrested on murder charges. According to New Mexico state police, the 16-year-old teenager reported the killings to 911 at 3:32 a.m. near the little town of Belen, which is 33 miles south of Albuquerque. According to authorities, the adolescent, who was "extremely intoxicated," left a house and offered his hands in surrender to deputies who arrived. According to investigators, they discovered a firearm on the kitchen table and four deceased persons inside. The teenager's and the victims' identities were made public by state police, but NBC News usually doesn't identify minors who are charged with crimes. The ages of the four victims were 14, 16, 35, and 42. Althoug...

On their path to a 12-1 record, Detroit consistently outplayed opponents with intensity and physicality, making them one of the NFL's top teams of the season and a real candidate to win the NFC and make it to the team's first Super Bowl. However, one choice made early in the fourth quarter on Sunday seemed to signal a rare acknowledgment from the Lions: They recognized they couldn't stop the opposition quarterback. Detroit coach Dan Campbell, who is known for his aggressive calls, called for an onside kick when the team was down the Buffalo Bills by 12 minutes but within 38-28 after scoring a touchdown. This call helped Detroit turn the tide. The logic was clear to anyone who has seen the NFL in the last month: preventing quarterback Josh Allen from getting the ball was necessary to slow B...

SAN DIEGO Authorities and the Humane Society say three dogs attacked their owner in a park in San Diego on Friday, killing the man and wounding a passerby who attempted to assist. According to Nina Thompson, a spokesman for the San Diego Humane Society, the dogs were put down on Saturday. San Diego police informed NBC San Diego that the attack occurred at Mesa Viking Park in the Mira Mesa district at around noon on Friday. According to Thompson, the owner's death was verified by the Humane Society and the police. "Our thoughts and prayers are with the victim's family," she said. The San Diego County Department of Medical Examiner spokesperson, Chuck Westerheide, announced on Sunday that Pedro Luis Ortega, 26, had been identified as the dead. He stated via email that the cause and manner...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., called President-elect Donald Trump's vow to imprison members of the House Jan. 6 Committee "an outrageous statement" on Sunday and suggested that President Joe Biden take into account pardoning committee members in advance. This is the essence of authoritarianism. "That's the essence of dictatorship," Sanders stated. Then-Reps. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., were asked on NBC News Meet the Press if Biden should think about preemptive pardons for committee members, which included two House Republicans and seven House Democrats. Sanders responded, "Well, I think he might want to consider that very seriously." On "Meet the Press" last week, Trump declared that the members of the committee that was entrusted with looking into the Jan. 6 incident ...

"Sunday Night Football" will feature a matchup between two of the NFC's top teams when the Green Bay Packers visit Seattle to play the Seahawks. Green Bay, who have won three of the previous four games, will try to recover from last weekend's crushing 34-31 loss to the Detroit Lions. In the NFC playoff picture, the Packers are ranked as the sixth seed. With four consecutive wins, Seattle is among the league's most dominant teams. In order to increase their advantage in the NFC West, the Seahawks, who are currently ranked third in the conference, must win. Green Bay Packers vs. Seattle Seahawks Date: December 15, Sunday Time: 8:15 p.m. ET Location: Seattle's Lumen Field How to watch: NBC or Peacock streamNote: Every piece of content is rigorously reviewed by our team of experienced write...

According to NBC Sports and NFL Network, Kansas City Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes is expected to be sidelined for the foreseeable future due to a high ankle sprain he sustained on Sunday. Carson Wentz took Mahomes' position after the Chiefs defeated the Cleveland Browns 21–7 in the fourth quarter. When the game was over, he was clearly limping off the field. Patrick, he has a sore right ankle. After the game, Kansas City coach Andy Reid stated, "It's sore, but it's not broken." As we proceed, he will begin the rehabilitation portion, and we will simply need to observe his progress. Literally, it will be day-to-day. Most likely, he may have returned inside. He desired to return inside. That wasn't necessary. After he felt he could have played again, Mahomes stated that it was wise to...

Luigi Mangione disappeared for months before CEO shooting Luigi Mangione disappeared for months prior to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, and his loved ones made frantic efforts to locate him by contacting old friends and making cries on social media. Friends have been finding it difficult to process the news since his detention. "He was the kind of person that you would know was going to do great things," someone added. "It's just utterly heartbreaking to think that he could have been an assassin and heartbreaking to know that his life is essentially forever over or altered in unimaginable ways." Mangione has hired a well-known lawyer from New York to defend him against the murder allegations against Thompson. For seven years, Karen Friedman Agnifilo served as the Manha...

Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., called President-elect Donald Trump's vow to imprison members of the House Jan. 6 Committee "an outrageous statement" on Sunday and suggested that President Joe Biden take into account pardoning committee members in advance. This is the essence of authoritarianism. "That's the essence of dictatorship," Sanders stated. Then-Reps. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., and Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill., were asked on NBC News Meet the Press if Biden should think about preemptive pardons for committee members, which included two House Republicans and seven House Democrats. Sanders responded, "Well, I think he might want to consider that very seriously." On "Meet the Press" last week, Trump declared that the members of the committee that was entrusted with looking into the Jan. 6 incident ...