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Sophia Pargas

Sophia Pargas is a news associate for NBC News.

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Vogue's 'Hairspray' video starring model Gigi Hadid left many wondering: What happened to the plus-size message?

Some people online expressed frustration at Vogue’s recent homage to “Hairspray," starring Gigi Hadid, saying the video did not include any plus-size models.
25d ago

Nearly 100 protesters arrested after sit-in at Trump Tower in NYC to demand release of Mahmoud Khalil

Nearly 100 protesters were arrested Thursday after a sit-in at Trump Tower in New York City to demand the release of Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist detained over the weekend by federal immigration agents.
27d ago

U.S. Border Patrol agent demanded women expose breasts to gain entry to country

A former Border Patrol agent pleaded guilty to two civil rights violations last week for demanding that women expose their breasts to be admitted into the United States, officials said.
31d ago

Teens accused of hitting student in head with Stanley cup charged with felonies

Two 13-year-old girls were charged with multiple felonies this week after seriously injuring another student with a Stanley cup during a fight at a Delaware middle school, officials said.
32d ago

New Jersey man killed younger brother in 'fit of madness,' bloody eating utensils found at scene, officials say

Matthew Hertgen was in a “fit of madness” and experiencing “terrifying visions” when he allegedly murdered his younger brother in his Princeton, New Jersey, apartment.
34d ago

Woman stung by scorpion while getting luggage at Boston's Logan Airport

A 40-year-old woman was taken to a hospital Sunday night after a scorpion stung her while she was retrieving her luggage at the baggage claim area at Boston Logan International Airport.
35d ago

Over 60,000 Volkswagen and Audi electric cars recalled for risk of rollaway

Over 60,000 Volkswagen and Audi electric vehicles have been recalled for a faulty gear display that could increase the chance of the vehicles’ rolling away, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

2025 Oscars winners list: See who won at the 97th Academy Awards

The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by Conan O'Brien, returned on Sunday. Read the full list of winners.

Oscars 2025 highlights: 'Anora' takes home five awards; Zoe Saldaña, Adrien Brody get acting wins

Get the latest news and live updates on the 2025 Oscars. Follow this year’s Academy Award winners, red carpet looks, memorable speeches and more as Conan O’Brien hosts.
41d ago

Ex-college athlete killed soccer player brother and cat with knife, golf club in Princeton, police say

A former Wesleyan University soccer player is accused of murdering his younger brother, himself a former soccer player at the University of Michigan, in a violent attack near Princeton University over the weekend.

Eggs are a hot commodity. On social media, posting about them can help you go viral.

A new genre of content has emerged online surrounding all things eggs, as people scramble to find ways to get the grocery item amid soaring prices.