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Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) tells Meet the Press that data center development “needs regulation” and pitches a “data center bill of rights saying it should never be in a residential community or farmland.”

Girl called police after she was shot four times in shooting spree that left six dead, including gunman A 13-year-old girl in Michigan survived being shot four times in a shooting spree that left six people dead – including the suspected attacker – and called emergency help herself shortly before investigators identified the gunman, according … Read more

Newly confirmed Attorney General Todd Blanche, who served as the president’s personal defense attorney, tells Meet the Press that President Trump “never has” and “never will” ask him to do something unethical or illegal.

A broad group of diseases in the agricultural powerhouse is top of mind for the midterm elections In Iowa, one of the key battleground states in November’s midterm elections, just about every political candidate agrees on one thing: something must be done about the state’s rising rates of cancer. The midwestern state has the second-highest … Read more

President Donald Trump’s new executive order cuts the number of vaccines recommended for all children from 18 to 11. The administration cites rising autism rates for the change, though rigorous studies over decades have shown no link between vaccines and autism. NBC’s medical contributor Dr. John Torres reports in this week’s Sunday Focus on what … Read more

In an interview with Meet the Press, Attorney General Todd Blanche says “absolutely it’s a possibility” that the Department of Justice may take the Trump administration’s fight over voter rolls to the Supreme Court. 

Todd Blanche said there’s a “possibility” that the Justice Department will ask the Supreme Court to rule on cases where the federal government’s is attempting to gain access to state voter rolls ahead of November’s midterm elections.

The DOJ’s expanded anti-fraud task force made its first sweeping bust of Medicaid scofflaws in Pennsylvania this month, drawing comparisons to the massive fraud scandals that rocked Minnesota — but with one major difference. Republicans and Democrats in the state united in outrage after nearly two dozen people were charged in Philadelphia and elsewhere. The … Read more

Danny Monteverde had been protesting the closure of a courtroom during indictment of state attorney general The “outrageous” handcuffing of a New Orleans journalist covering the indictment in July of Louisiana’s attorney general – a case that ultimately was dismissed – conveyed “a chilling message to members of the press and the public” for which … Read more

Law was set to go into effect in January, months before cyclosporiasis outbreak, but now is set for 2028 Congress passed a law to help federal agencies investigate outbreaks of foodborne illness – a regulation experts said could have stopped the US’s largest cyclosporiasis outbreak much sooner. The only problem? The rule has been delayed … Read more