news2shortsLeading party figures gather at the National Action Network convention in New York to strategize for midterm elections Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Some of the Democratic party’s most prominent figures – and possible 2028 presidential contenders – descended on New York City this week … Read more
In an exclusive interview with “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel says he would not be willing to step down. He said Cuban leaders do not have a mandate from the U.S. government.
Melania Trump spoke publicly for the first time about convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, categorically denying any knowledge of or involvement in his crimes. She added that they only had a distant social connection and called for an open congressional hearing for Epstein survivors to tell their stories. NBC News’ Garrett Haake has the report.
If this is “total and complete victory,” imagine what failure looks like.
Director of Syracuse University’s Democracy, Journalism & Citizenship Institute Margaret Talev discusses the language used by Democrats to describe the party and what voters are looking for in a primary candidate, as part of focus group conducted by Syracuse University, Engagious and Sago.
Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez was hit by more than six bullets, says lawyer, with ICE facing scrutiny over shooting A California man shot by US immigration agents said officials have falsely accused him of being a gang member and that officers fired on him without justification during a traffic stop. Carlos Ivan Mendoza Hernandez, 36, … Read more
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s Chief Foreign Policy Adviser Ophir Falk discusses the status of U.S.-Iran peace talks amid ongoing Israeli strikes on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. World Central Kitchen Chef Aline Kamakian describes humanitarian needs on the ground in Beirut. NBC News correspondents Garrett Haake, Keir Simmons and Brian Cheung discuss the fragility of the … Read more
No longer like a man carrying a vase across a slippery floor, the 2025 winner uses attack as the best form of defence Can Rory McIlroy win back-to-back Masters titles? Jack Nicklaus will tell you that McIlroy’s already done the hardest part. “Well, the key is to win two years in a row,” Nicklaus said … Read more
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger broke her relative silence on multiple controversial issues during her first three-plus months in office, claiming the Old Dominion is not a sanctuary state and poking holes in the context surrounding a damning favorability poll. Spanberger has been under fire for undoing predecessor Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s 287(g) cooperation agreement with the … Read more
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