Pete Hegseth reportedly had unsecured internet line in his office

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth reportedly had an unsecured internet line installed in his office that allows him to use his Signal messaging app on his personal computer, raising concerns that his communications could be vulnerable to hacking or monitoring by adversaries. NBC’s Courtney Kube reports for Saturday TODAY.

Judge out on bond after being arrested by FBI over immigration case

Hannah Dugan, a Milwaukee County Circuit Court judge, is out on bond after being arrested Friday morning in the courthouse parking lot. Federal authorities allege she interfered with the arrest of an undocumented immigrant, who was ultimately taken into custody. NBC’s Aaron Gilchrist reports for Saturday TODAY.

Harvard labor unions rally behind non-citizens and workers amid Trump attacks

As Trump administration escalates threats on university, unions call on Harvard leadership to support workers Labor unions and allied organizations representing students, staff, researchers and faculty at Harvard University are holding a rally on 27 April on campus to raise awareness and support for the role workers at the university have in research and education … Read more

Conservatives fighting ‘antisemitism’ are actively targeting US Jews. Why? | Josh Schreier

The pro-Israel campaign to ‘protect’ Jews by punishing anti-Zionist speech often targets Jews. That is no surprise The Trump administration claims that its moves to defund universities, arrest and deport students and force schools to demote or monitor professors are meant to combat antisemitism, protect Jewish students and remove “Hamas-supporting” foreign nationals from the country. … Read more

Ex-Rep. George Santos sentenced to 7 years in federal fraud case

Former New York Rep. George Santos was sentenced on Friday to 87 months in prison on federal fraud charges. It stems from allegations that he swindled and scammed donors from his political campaigns. Santos has also been ordered to pay more than $373,000 in restitution to his victims. NBC’s Maya Eaglin reports for Saturday TODAY.