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Mirna Alsharif

Reporter, Breaking News

I am a reporter who covers domestic and international news, including war, crime and large-scale natural disasters to the latest celebrity scandal. I'm also passionate about reporting on race and religion, mainly the marginalization of minority communities in the U.S.

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I am a reporter who covers domestic and international news, including war, crime and large-scale natural disasters to the latest celebrity scandal. I'm also passionate about reporting on race and religion, mainly the marginalization of minority communities in the U.S.

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


Latest from Mirna Alsharif

2d ago

Midwest and South brace for life-threatening flash flooding, hail and tornadoes

A day after parts of the Midwest and the South were bombarded with severe thunderstorms, hail and tornadoes, another round of storms — and life-threatening flash flooding — has been forecast for the region.
2d ago

Muslim woman attacked in library by woman who tried to set hijab on fire, Canadian police say

A Canadian Muslim woman was targeted at a public library in what police called an unprovoked weekend attack by a woman who tried to remove and set the woman's hijab on fire.
2d ago

Cornell University student activist whose visa was revoked announces departure from the U.S.

A Cornell University graduate student whose visa was revoked after he was involved in a lawsuit against the Trump administration over its actions against pro-Palestinian student protesters announced Monday that he will be leaving the United States voluntarily.
4d ago

Midwest and South battered by severe thunderstorms and large hail

Thunderstorms, large hail, destructive wind gusts and strong tornadoes threaten up to 73 million people across the Mississippi, Ohio and Tennessee Valleys on Sunday.
4d ago

Idaho man arrested and accused of striking Tesla counterprotester with car, police say

An Idaho man was arrested and accused of striking a counterprotester with his car during a protest at a Tesla dealership Saturday, according to the Meridian Police Department.

Hamas agrees to ceasefire proposal it received from mediators; Israel submits counterproposal

Hamas has agreed to a ceasefire proposal it received from mediators, the group’s leader in Gaza said Saturday.

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Lethal Injection

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Lethal Injection

Florida death row inmate says his morbid obesity would 'complicate' lethal injection, wants leniency

A Florida death row inmate who was convicted of kidnapping and killing a woman in 2000 is asking the court to show him leniency regarding his execution, scheduled for early next month, because he is "morbidly obese."
7d ago

Utah becomes first state to ban fluoride in public water

Utah is the first state to ban fluoride in public water, after Gov. Spencer Cox signed a bill prohibiting the addition of the mineral, which can prevent tooth decay, into water systems.
9d ago

Pennsylvania city worker who told police someone put a noose on her desk is now accused of putting it there herself

A Pennsylvania city employee who called police in January to report a noose she found on her desk is now accused of having placed it there herself.