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Billionaires and corporations leading TV networks and newspapers seem to have caved to the president’s pressure In a tumultuous first two weeks back in power in the White House, Donald Trump has targeted many familiar enemies, including one of his most passionate obsessions: the US media, whom he has frequently dubbed “enemies of the people”. … Read more

Employees condemn ‘unprecedented and scary’ effort to push out those who had worked on diversity programs Jeremy Wood thought he was safe from the shuttering of federal government diversity initiatives that he expected to start as soon as Donald Trump was sworn in. A Raleigh, North Carolina-based career civil servant in the US agriculture department, … Read more

Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist with new reports of growing concern that Tulsi Gabbard’s confirmation for her nomination for director of national intelligence nomination could be in jeopardy.

After President Trump signed executive orders imposing massive tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China, the three countries vowed to retaliate with tariffs on the U.S. NBC’s Yamiche Alcindor reports for Sunday TODAY.

New fact sheet bears similarity to Heritage Foundation’s Project Esther, which aims to quash US support of Palestine Critics warn that a new executive order from Donald Trump’s administration purporting to “combat antisemitism”, and a corresponding fact sheet suggesting deporting international students who protest Israel, could chill political speech on campuses. The fact sheet released … Read more

Starbucks wants people to stop hanging out in its US branches without buying anything. But sometimes we all need somewhere to sit that isn’t home There has been a kerfuffle about cafes recently. In the US, Starbucks’ new “Coffeehouse Code of Conduct” is making people buy something or leave, reversing its previous laid-back attitude. Meanwhile, … Read more

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem details how the Trump administration plans to utilize Guantanamo Bay as a temporary detention facility for deported migrants.

Trump allies in the White House and Capitol Hill are concerned that Tulsi Gabbard’s bid for director of national intelligence is in trouble after her confirmation hearing on Thursday. Kristen Welker reports on Meet the Press.

In an exclusive interview with Meet the Press, Senate Intelligence Democrat Mark Kelly (Ariz.) shares his concerns over Tulsi Gabbard’s bid to be director of national intelligence after she refused to call NSA whistleblower Edward Snowden a traitor during her confirmation hearing.

Last year saw far fewer deaths at the San Francisco landmark, following a years-long movement to construct a barrier Over the past 20 years, roughly 30 confirmed suicides have been recorded at the Golden Gate bridge each year, or two or three each month. Last year, that number was down to eight. Officials credit a … Read more