Union exploring options to oppose program that would put US airport screening into hands of private contractors The labor union representing workers at the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is raising alarms over a new program that will expand privatizing security checkpoints at three airports. The agency informed the union last month of plans to enact … Read more
In the closely-watched Democratic senate primary in Michigan, voters chose Abdul El-Sayed as their party’s nominee, defeating establishment-backed Congresswoman Haley Stevens. El-Sayed will now face a bruising battle against Republican nominee, former Congressman Mike Rogers, who was endorsed by Trump, for an open seat. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker … Read more
The House Ethics Committee has opened a probe into Ohio Congressman Max Miller, that he requested, amid allegations of domestic violence and abuse. Miller is resisting call to exit his race for a third term in the House. NBC’s Kelly O’Donnell reports for TODAY.
The former public health official has slight lead over congresswoman Haley Stevens, but vote count could continue well into the day El-Sayed holds narrow lead in Michigan Senate primary but race too close to call Chuck Edwards, a Republican congressman from North Carolina, has withdrawn from his reelection campaign after the House ethics committee reported … Read more
Haley Stevens trails progressive in Senate primary as counting continues. Plus, meet the man who names cockroaches after Tolkein and Pokémon characters Good morning. A Democratic Senate primary in Michigan remains too close to call, with Abdul El-Sayed, a progressive former public health official, holding a narrow lead over the establishment-backed congresswoman Haley Stevens. The … Read more
Fifty summers after the ABA-NBA merger, George Gervin, Ralph Simpson and others reflect on the league whose swagger and innovations changed basketball forever After practice, George Gervin wanted to go home. He was a rookie playing for the Virginia Squires of the upstart American Basketball Association, and the sleek, Detroit-born hooper didn’t yet know what … Read more
After an explosive series of congressional hearings on alleged woke “ideological capture” at the Smithsonian, a resurfaced video of a presentation by National Museum of American History Director Anthea Hartig shows her calling “history as a practice” a “prime tool of social justice.” In a series of July hearings on Capitol Hill, Hartig defended the … Read more
Government has so far returned $100bn to companies that paid levies US supreme court ruled illegal Business live – latest updates The Trump administration has refunded about $100bn from the tariffs it collected before the US supreme court ruled them illegal, according to reports. The $100bn (£74bn) figure, which represents 60% of the total $165bn … Read more
Rep. Chuck Edwards is withdrawing from his re-election campaign in Western North Carolina.
The former public health official has defeated Rep. Haley Stevens, NBC News projects, despite facing a huge advertising disadvantage.
