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The husband of a Colorado woman missing for nearly a year has been arrested and charged with first-degree murder, according to the Chaffee Co. sheriff.https://nbcnews.to/3vSIqkV 

"Don’t be afraid to ask for what you want and what you deserve,” Vergara says, “Because somebody is going to make that money, and somebody is going to take that money, and it needs to be you."https://nbcnews.to/2RDFk5g 

After a search was launched in Utah for a woman who’d apparently disappeared 5 months ago, she was found alive in a campsite she had set up, officials say.https://nbcnews.to/2R41jm9 

“No one wants to see a tour bus in front of the house,” Shayne Watson, an architectural historian, said. “but Phyllis and Del affected so many lives, including my own, and I feel strongly that the house where they did it should stay in the community.”https://nbcnews.to/2StE6tQ 

Opinion | Marina Garrett: Texas bill could let a rapist sue if his victim gets an abortion. - @NBCNewsTHINKhttps://nbcnews.to/3uwlxDG 

How these three unsung Black mothers indelibly shaped the civil rights movement.https://nbcnews.to/3hcjzUZ 

A white California “mom influencer” who said a Latino couple tried to kidnap her children was charged after police said she fabricated the story.https://nbcnews.to/3xVfPND 

Meet the Latina educator making history as 2021 National Teacher of the Yearhttps://nbcnews.to/3tunBKP 

Two Secret Service agents who rode with then-President Trump as he drove around Walter Reed National Military Medical Center while he was hospitalized with Covid-19 last year needed to wear full medical protective gear, the agency's director says.https://nbcnews.to/3f8lrvt 

10 books on Black motherhood to read in 2021https://nbcnews.to/3bda3NG 

Julie E. "Tawny" Kitaen, who appeared in several music videos for the rock group Whitesnake in the 1980s, has died at age 59.https://nbcnews.to/3beC07F 

“We went from complete invisibility to hypervisibility,” Will Lex Ham said. “Now we’re wondering: How much time do we have in the spotlight, and what do we do with this time? How much longer are we going to say, ‘Stop Asian hate. Please see us?’”https://nbcnews.to/3xZKSrN 

An Ohio senator was captured driving during a government Zoom meeting on Monday — the same day the state was considering a bill proposing a crackdown on distracted drivers.https://nbcnews.to/3f3dh7E 

A mother reunites with her children for the first time in nearly four years after being separated at the border.https://nbcnews.to/3tuHUIb 

Jonathan Bauer, the good Samaritan who saved a 2-year-old girl by jumping 25 feet off a bridge into a Maryland bay last Sunday, is speaking out for the first time about the incident.https://nbcnews.to/3et9P79 

At least 4 people were critically injured Saturday after a balcony collapsed at a beachfront property in Malibu, California, officials say.https://nbcnews.to/3hcmrRP 

Opinion | Victoria Reed: Kim Kardashian caught up in lawsuit revealing shameful art world reality. https://nbcnews.to/3hhlmbp  - @NBCNewsTHINK

Threats against members of Congress have more than doubled this year, US Capitol Police say.https://nbcnews.to/3xV5Ho5 

California’s population fell by more than 182,000 last year, the first yearly loss ever recorded for the nation’s most populous state.https://nbcnews.to/3vMPU8Q 

A Florida elementary school principal did not commit a crime when she spanked a first-grade student with a wooden paddle in front of the child's mother last month, the state attorney’s office says.https://nbcnews.to/3nYtoHq