Democratic victory in deep-red Texas district casts a pall over GOP plans to keep the House
DALLAS — Democrat Taylor Rehmet may never get the chance to cast a vote from his new seat in the Texas state Senate.
Virginia man having affair with au pair found guilty of murdering wife and another man
Prosecutors say other man was lured to Brendan Banfield’s house as a fall guy in scheme to get rid of Banfield’s wife A Virginia man having an affair with the family’s Brazilian au pair was found guilty Monday of murdering his wife and another man that prosecutors say was lured to the house as a … Read more
Dan Bongino returns to podcasting with a defense of the FBI’s handling of the Epstein files
Former FBI co-deputy director Dan Bongino made a fiery return to podcasting Monday, defending the agency’s review of the Jeffrey Epstein case, attacking his critics and interviewing President Donald Trump.”It’s been a crazy year,” Bongino said of his time as the No. 2 official under FBI Director Kash Patel.
Kristi Noem orders immediate body camera deployment for Minneapolis federal officers after deadly shootings
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem said DHS will immediately deploy body cameras to every federal officer in the field in Minneapolis, with plans to expand the program nationwide as funding allows. The move comes amid renewed scrutiny of body camera use in federal immigration enforcement operations, as recent shootings in Minneapolis highlighted … Read more
Fox News Poll: Too Fast, Too Unchecked? Voters sound off on rapid AI use & government regulation
As the emphasis on implementing artificial intelligence across society grows, voters think the use of AI technology is happening too fast — and they have little confidence the federal government can regulate it properly. The latest Fox News poll finds 6 in 10 registered voters feel the use of artificial intelligence is moving too quickly … Read more
Democrats’ diverging shutdown approaches: From the Politics Desk
Sahil Kapur explores the differing approaches to the government funding bill from the top two Democrats in Congress.
House eyes Tuesday vote to reopen the government and end brief shutdown
The House plans to vote to end the government shutdown on Tuesday.
NFL looking into messages between Giants co-owner Steve Tisch and Jeffrey Epstein
Messages show Epstein arranging women for Tisch 76-year-old denies any wrongdoing over matter The NFL says it is looking into links between New York Giants co-owner Steve Tisch and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Tisch’s name was mentioned more than 400 times in emails relating to Epstein that were released by the US justice department … Read more
U.S. and Iran expected to hold nuclear talks on Friday, sources say
The U.S. and Iran are working towards holding diplomatic discussions as soon as Friday in Istanbul, four senior Middle East diplomats and a U.S. official tell NBC News. NBC News’ Richard Engel reports from Tehran.
Bill and Hillary Clinton agree to testify in House Epstein probe ahead of contempt vote
The Clintons had previously refused to appear before the Republican-led House Oversight Committee.