Emilie Ikeda

Emilie Ikeda is an NBC News correspondent.

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Emilie Ikeda is an NBC News correspondent.

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Latest from Emilie Ikeda

76d ago

The 'Slender Man' stabber made a close new friend — then ran away so they could be together

The day after Morgan Geyser cut off her ankle monitor and fled her group home, Illinois police unknowingly found her crouched against a wall at a truck stop two hours away Sunday night
80d ago

Woman convicted in 'Slender Man' stabbing apprehended in Illinois after cutting off monitoring bracelet

The woman convicted of brutally stabbing her sixth-grade classmate to please the fictional horror character "Slender Man" was apprehended in Illinois after having left her Wisconsin group home with a 43-year-old man, officials said
191d ago

It's a real grind to meet matcha demand these days

Your midday matcha latte is getting more expensive and harder to come by as supply shortages and skyrocketing demand squeeze cafés
210d ago

Surrogate Was Horrified to Learn the Couple She Bore a Baby for Had 21 Children

Kayla Elliott thought she was helping a family who couldn’t conceive by birthing a surrogate child for a couple in Southern California
211d ago

Surrogate was horrified to learn the couple she bore a baby for had 21 children

Kayla Elliott thought she was helping a family who couldn't conceive by birthing a surrogate child for a couple in Southern California.
218d ago

Woman says NBC News report made her recognize liver damage from turmeric pills

There are no clear guidelines about how much turmeric is safe to consume and turmeric pills are not approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
257d ago

Long hair and hot dogs: Meet the Japanese baseball stars making their mark on the Cubs

Last year, Chicago Cubs pitcher Shota Imanaga wowed fans when he took the mound at Wrigley Field for Chicago’s home opener before going on to have a stellar season — Imanaga’s first in the majors.
261d ago

Rates of liver injuries rise in the U.S. as supplements grow in popularity

From 1995 through 2020, supplement-related liver failure requiring U.S. patients to be waitlisted for transplants increased eightfold, according to a study.
271d ago

New Jersey Transit engineers strike enters second day as transit and union leaders continue talks

The New Jersey Transit strike has entered its second day as both transit and union officials met Saturday afternoon in hopes of resolving disputes that have crippled a system that nearly 100,000 commuters rely on for transportation, officials said.
271d ago

New Jersey's very bad week: A screeching rail system halt and airport meltdown plague the state

New Jersey’s beloved musical bard Bruce Springsteen promised Wendy in his breakthrough hit “Born to Run" that some day “we’re gonna get to that place where we really wanna go, and we’ll walk in the sun.” But in recent days, keeping that promise to Wendy — and to everybody else trying to get in and out of the Garden State — has gotten a whole lot harder.