David K. Li

I am a veteran newspaper reporter and joined NBC News in late 2018 after stints at the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, Oakland Tribune and New York Post.

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I am a veteran newspaper reporter and joined NBC News in late 2018 after stints at the Los Angeles Herald-Examiner, Oakland Tribune and New York Post.

Do you have a news tip you want to share with our journalists? Visit NBC News Tips to learn more.


Latest from David K. Li

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Mississippi police seize kratom and make arrests after deaths of Ole Miss students

Two people were arrested and a load of kratom seized, Mississippi authorities said Friday, days after the mysterious deaths of two Ole Miss students who were found with kratom at the scene.
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Mystery solved? Two arrested in connection with NYC’s sewer emergence

Two men were arrested in connection with this week’s mysterious sighting of sewer invaders emerging from a New York City manhole cover, court records revealed on Friday.

Pope Leo champions free press, dodges White Sox miracle question

Pope Leo XIV said Friday he welcomes journalists to chronicle his travels, in sharp contrast to President Donald Trump, who recently kicked three news outlets out of the White House before having to undo that ban.
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49ers’ Kyle Juszczyk fined nearly $15K after NFL says he pretended to chug beer on field

“When I celebrate, I celebrate by drinking juice, and it’s been the way for years,” said Juszczyk, whose nickname is “Juice.”
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University of Mississippi identifies 2 students found dead in cases that raise kratom concerns

No definitive link has been made between the drug and the deaths of undergraduate students Aidan Hamilton and Robert Strang, officials said.
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Dee Brock, Original Director of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, Dies at Age 96

Dee Brock, the original director of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders who helped mold the prototype for NFL sideline entertainment, died on Wednesday, the team said.
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Dee Brock, original director of the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, dies at age 96

“We will forever honor her and her legacy,” the famed troupe said in announcing her death.
4d ago

Mystery men emerge from New York City sewers near Benjamin Netanyahu’s hotel

The NYPD insists there’s no threat to the prime minister or the United Nations.
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Chris Spatola, ESPN college basketball analyst, dies suddenly at 47

Spatola — son-in-law of legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski — provided a “unique perspective ... shaped by his experiences as a student-athlete, Army veteran, coach and broadcaster,” ESPN said.

Lionel Richie undergoes heart procedure, will ‘take some time off’

Lionel Richie underwent a heart procedure leading to the postponement of at least three shows and casting doubt on an upcoming Las Vegas residency, a representative for the famed singer and producer said Tuesday.
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New Jersey teen reported missing found hiding in mom’s crawl space, mom arrested on obstruction charge

New Jersey mom Jennifer Buckley was arrested after her teenage son was reported missing — and then found by police hiding in her basement crawl space.