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Attorney General Pam Bondi said existing U.S. laws against female genital mutilation prohibit doctors from providing certain care to transgender youths.

As Tesla’s profits drop, a group called Everyone Hates Elon is going viral for plastering London with fake advertisements for the company, infiltrating a car showroom, and inviting the public to trash a Model S.

NBC News Correspondent Gabe Gutierrez joins Meet the Press NOW to explain President Trump’s recent executive orders aiming to “remake” higher education while he battles a lawsuit from Harvard University over a $2.2 billion funding freeze.

Slash and burn.  Contracts and grants worth hundreds of millions of dollars were terminated over several days, the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) said Thursday, including one aimed at providing “problem-solving” services. Federal agencies have eliminated 269 “wasteful” contracts with a “ceiling value of $845M and savings of $255M,” according to a DOGE post on … Read more

A federal judge in Washington, D.C., on Thursday blocked a portion of President Donald Trump’s executive order on election integrity, specifically provisions related to providing documentary proof of citizenship before being allowed to register to vote. Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia handed down the order in response … Read more

NBC News’ Savannah Sellers highlights a new NBC News Stay Tuned poll powered by SurveyMonkey which shows most Gen Z voters disapprove of President Trump’s handling of inflation and cost of living.

Woman filed lawsuit against former NFL star Hall of famer denies allegations against him Former NFL star Shannon Sharpe says he is stepping away from his duties as an ESPN analyst after a lawsuit was filed against him in Nevada on Sunday. The lawsuit was filed by a woman who says she met the 56-year-old … Read more

State’s nominal GDP reaches $4.1tn, edging out Japan’s $4.02tn, ranking it behind the US, China and Germany California’s economy has surpassed Japan’s, making the Golden state the fourth largest economy in the world, Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Thursday. The state’s nominal GDP reached $4.1tn, according to data from the International Monetary Fund and the … Read more

With the upcoming departure of longtime Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., in 2026, a battle will soon commence for his coveted role as Senate minority whip, the second-highest leadership role in the caucus next to Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer. “There comes a point in your career when the torch must be passed, and I’ve reached … Read more

President directs attorney general to investigate supposed foreign contributions, an unsubstantiated rightwing claim The Republican president is taking aim at a Democratic fundraising platform, issuing a presidential memorandum to crack down on supposed foreign contributions to elections, an unsubstantiated claim from the right.. Donald Trump announced the memo on Thursday, directing the attorney general to … Read more