President Trump is in Texas as he looks to sell his economic agenda just days before the high-stakes primary in that state. NBC News correspondents Priscilla Thompson, Gabe Gutierrez and Brian Cheung report on the president’s midterm message, the state of the Texas Senate primaries and the latest economic data.
Former Boy Scouts cave to Pete Hegseth as he laments move from ‘focus on God as the ruler of the universe’ Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Scouting America will alter several policies at the urging of the Pentagon, including one targeting transgender children, the defense … Read more
Striker was demoted to under-21s after refusing to play Recent club form has not translated to USMNT Josh Sargent joined Toronto FC from Norwich City in England’s second-tier League Championship on Friday, ending a difficult situation in which the striker was exiled to the under-21 squad after he refused to play in an FA Cup … Read more
Department of Defense and artificial intelligence company were unable to reach agreement before deadline Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Donald Trump said Friday he will direct all federal agencies to “IMMEDIATELY CEASE” all use of Anthropic technology. The Department of Defense and Anthropic have hit … Read more
At least a dozen FBI employees were fired this week after revelations that the bureau under the Biden administration allegedly subpoenaed Kash Patel and Susie Wiles’ phone records in 2022 and 2023 as part of a federal probe into then-former President Donald Trump. More than 10 FBI employees were fired Wednesday, with at least two … Read more
Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Friday designated Iran as a State Sponsor of Wrongful Detention, calling for Americans currently in Iran to “leave immediately.” “When the Iranian regime seized power 47 years ago, Ayatollah Khomeini consolidated his control of power by endorsing the hostage taking of U.S. embassy staff,” Rubio wrote in a news … Read more
Attorney general says $111bn deal will be investigated amid concerns over monopoly power and job losses Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inbox Rob Bonta, California’s attorney general, said his office will investigate a possible merger between Paramount Skydance and Warner Bros Discovery, hours after Netflix backed … Read more
The British rock band Radiohead is demanding that the Trump administration take down a promotional video for Immigration and Customs Enforcement that uses one of their songs
Two transgender Kansans are suing to block a state law that requires drivers’ licenses align with the holders’ biological sex rather than their gender identities.
Attorney general Pam Bondi says 39 people now charged over January protest and warns ‘more to come’ Federal authorities have arrested more people on Friday for their alleged involvement in a protest at a church in Minnesota in January, following earlier arrests of organizers and journalists that were demonstrating amid sweeping, and often violent, immigration … Read more
