Mendoza is a lock at No 1. What will happen next? Staff predictions: stars, needs and lower-round gems Mail david.lengel@theguardian.com with your thoughts National Anthem Pittsburgh-based singer-songwriter KELS is performing the National Anthem. Ooooo! She’s a little off right there at the end. I was just about to give her an 8/10 score, but unfortunately … Read more
A Guatemalan man living illegally in the U.S. has been arrested by federal immigration agents after he was released from jail by Virginia authorities, despite being charged with possessing child pornography, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Roni Mendez-Escobar was arrested Wednesday in Fairfax County, which has drawn national media attention amid a … Read more
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Coach to attend counseling in wake of recent events NFL previously said it will not investigate matter The New England Patriots have given their backing to Mike Vrabel as new photos of their head coach and NFL reporter Dianna Russini emerged on Thursday. Russini resigned from her post at the Athletic last week after the … Read more
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick repeatedly shut down questions about his past ties to disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein during a budget hearing Thursday. He refused to address discrepancies in his statements and insisted the setting was “not” the place to discuss them because he was appearing before the House Appropriations Committee to discuss the budget. Lutnick … Read more
President Trump said he thought Navy Secretary John Phelan was “a wonderful guy” but that he had “some conflict” with others in the Defense Department that led to his firing.
House Republicans are sharply divided over a bipartisan immigration reform bill, with one GOP lawmaker calling on President Donald Trump to intervene. For months, GOP lawmakers have fiercely debated the Dignity Act, whose Republican sponsor, Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar, is pushing for the immigration proposal to be marked up in committee and receive a vote … Read more
President Trump holds a healthcare affordability event at the White House as the fallout from the war with Iran drives up energy prices. NBC News correspondents Monica Alba, Yasmin Vossoughian, Courtney Kube and Brian Cheung discuss their latest reporting on the war’s effects at home and abroad.
There’s no let up in the verbal fireworks between House Democratic Leader Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis of Florida in their war of words over congressional redistricting. One day after DeSantis on Wednesday taunted Jeffries, saying “there’s nothing that could be better for Republicans in Florida than to see Jeffries … everywhere … Read more
Taskforce report examines how effects of slavery and Jim Crow in Fulton county continue to harm Black residents A Georgia taskforce has released a landmark report that details the lasting impact of slavery and its afterlives in Fulton county. The report, spanning more than 600 pages, is based on original research by the Fulton county … Read more
