Rebecca Cohen

As more than 40 Americans remain in quarantine for up to six weeks following a hantavirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship, former patients who spent time inside some of the nation’s highest-security medical isolation units during previous viral contagions are sharing what it’s like to endure weeks cut off from the outside world.“I want the people who are being affected by this, who are in quarantine or who have loved ones who are in quarantine, to rest assured that they are in the best of hands,” Dr.

There are no known cases of hantavirus in the United States as of Friday, garnering a sense of hope stateside amid a global outbreak that has killed three people, sickened 10 and forced dozens into quarantine.

Global health officials warn that the number of hantavirus cases — which was 11 on Tuesday — could rise, as one American who was on the cruise ship at the center of the outbreak revealed new details from his quarantine room.

The 18 Americans who were aboard the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship Hondius arrived back in the U.S. on Monday, and two of them are in biocontainment units in Omaha, Nebraska, and Atlanta

Craig Berry, the veteran accused of shooting his wife before fleeing into a wooded area of Tennessee, is dead, officials said.

The death of Darrell Sheets, a star of the long-running reality series "Storage Wars," was ruled a suicide as authorities continue to probe allegations that he was cyberbullied

A new lawsuit filed against filmmaker James Cameron and The Walt Disney Co.

A manhunt is underway in Tennessee for a retired special forces veteran accused of shooting his wife early Friday.

Behind the scenes, talks to resolve the Justin Baldoni-Blake Lively case began in earnest last month, after a judge dismissed most of Lively’s claims, a source familiar with the matter told NBC News.

After weeks of headlines about domestic disputes, physical violence, criminal investigations and off-screen drama, a Utah judge put it to reality stars Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen simply: You “need to stay away from each other.”

Federal law enforcement agencies are conducting a series of raids connected to the investigation of allegations of welfare fraud in Minnesota on Tuesday morning, federal authorities have said.