Erin is now a category 2 hurricane with 100 mph winds. Roads on North Carolina's Outer Banks are getting washed out, sand dunes flattened, and red flags are warning people to stay off the beaches. NBC News' Aaron Gilchrist reports from the Outer Banks. A California parole board will soon decide whether to grant the Menendez brothers parole. They are eligible for the first time since they were convicted for murdering their parents more than three decades ago. NBC News' Liz Kreutz reports. In a major legal victory for President Trump, a New York appeals court has thrown out the $500 million dollar fine he was set to pay in a civil fraud case. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports. Speaking on NBC'S Today show, tennis superstar Serena Williams talks about her challenges with weight loss after having two children and her decision to use a GLP-1. NBC News' Anne Thompson reports. Chicago Bears backup quarterback Tyson Bagent got a massive raise this week, signing a contract extension reportedly worth $10 million. Bagent, who grew up in West Virginia, teared up as he reflected on how it would change his family's life. He said his dad didn't have running water until high school, adding there are a lot of people he could help with the money. NBC News' Tom Llamas reports.

Family members of Virginia Roberts Giuffre, a prominent Jeffrey Epstein accuser, said they were "outraged" by the Justice Department's decision to release transcripts from Ghislaine Maxwell's testimony last month to a federal prosecutor, arguing it provided Maxwell a "platform to rewrite history." NBC News' Melanie Zanona reports. Heavy winds in Nevada caused a massive dust storm that flipped tents and wiped-out camps at the "Burning Man" festival in makeshift Black Rock City. NBC News' Liz Kreutz has the latest. Russia's top diplomat laid out wide gaps between Moscow and Kyiv and put a damper on hopes that President Trump will propel a swift end to the war in Ukraine. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports. An outbreak of Legionnaires' disease has killed six people and sickened more than 100 others in New York City. Some health officials warn that the conditions that led to this outbreak pose a threat to people across the country. NBC News' Priscilla Thompson has the details. Kilmar Abrego Garcia, the man who was wrongfully deported to a high-security prison in El Salvador, was notified by immigration authorities that he may be deported to Uganda, less than 24 hours after his release from federal custody. NBC News' Gary Grumbach has the latest. Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson criticized President Trump for suggesting that he may send in National Guard troops to the city. It comes as the president signals, he could deploy troops to other major cities, such as Baltimore and New York. NBC News' Shaquille Brewster reports. Elon Musk's SpaceX Starship rocket is preparing for its critical 10th test flight, as the company tries to move forward toward its goal of sending humans to Mars. NBC News' Marissa Parra has the latest. Triathlete Madeleine Harrison and her 17-year-old son Keegan won gold while representing Team USA at the World Transplant Games in Dresden, Germany. NBC News' Hallie Jackson has the story.