Secretary of War Pete Hegseth upgraded valor awards Wednesday for three Marines who risked their lives to save others during the deadly Abbey Gate bombing, saying their original award submissions were “inappropriately” downgraded after one of the darkest days of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan. “For half a decade, this building allowed bureaucratic caution, or … Read more
On Wednesday, representatives of President Donald Trump filed a brief in the New York Court of Appeals, arguing that the court should throw out his liability finding in a $464 million civil fraud case that centered on Trump’s real estate valuations. The appeal argues that the case had several legal flaws that should have prevented … Read more
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas recently recalled a funny conversation with Justice Samuel Alito about why they weren’t friends during their time at Yale Law School. When asked why they were never friends at the Ivy League institution, Alito told Thomas he was “scary.” Thomas sat down with Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, for a rare … Read more
League ends flag football and skills competitions Only original 88 selections will earn Pro Bowl status Players to be honored at Super Bowl week in LA The NFL is ending the Pro Bowl Games after repeated format changes to its annual all-star event. Beginning with the 2026 season, 88 Pro Bowlers will be selected but … Read more
Then House candidate joined Democratic Socialists of America in 2018 but didn’t renew membership after a year Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has rejoined the Democratic Socialists of America after not renewing her membership for seven years, amid speculation that she might run for president in 2028. The 36-year-old New York representative and one of the country’s most … Read more
Democrat Eric Hafner, to be released in 2036, also ran for seat in 2024, securing spot on that general election ballot A man who is serving time in a federal prison in New York advanced on Wednesday from the primary for Alaska’s lone US House seat. Eric Hafner, a registered Democrat, also ran for the … Read more
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who has been held at Guantánamo Bay since 2006, is scheduled to go on trial in June 2028.
NBC News Chief Data Analyst Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press NOW to break down primary results in South Carolina, Oklahoma and Alaska. NBC News Senior National Political Reporter Sahil Kapur reports on how President Trump’s approval rating on key issues could factor into the midterms.
New Jersey Attorney General Jennifer Davenport (D) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss the settlement with Meta Platforms after a multi-state lawsuit claimed Facebook and Instagram endangered young users with addictive features. NBC News Business and Economy Reporter Allie Canal reports on how this lawsuit could impact other social media companies.
FBI psychiatrist Gregory Saathoff says he’s treated only two women with postpartum psychosis, both decades earlier The Lindsay Clancy trial was heading for closing arguments Wednesday, as a final witness for the prosecution laid out that he believed the Massachusetts mother knew right from wrong when she took the lives of her three young children … Read more
