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El-Sayed won crucial Michigan Senate primary. Now comes the coalition test: ANALYSIS Abdul El-Sayed's narrower-than-expected victory underscores that his most significant challenge begins now -- building the coalition he'll need to win in November.
Senate votes to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director The Senate voted on Wednesday to confirm Dr. Erica Schwartz as the next director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Iran live updates: Trump says more details on Iran to be announced 'in 48 hours' President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28, with massive joint U.S.-Israeli strikes.
FAA investigating why plane was allowed to take off as Trump's helicopter approached The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating why a plane was allowed to take off as President Donald Trump’s helicopter was approaching Reagan National Airport in what appears to be a violation of safety procedures put in place after last year’...
El-Sayed projected to win high-stakes Michigan Senate Democratic primary Progressive candidate Abdul El-Sayed will win the Michigan Senate Democratic primary, defeating moderate Rep. Haley Stevens, the Associated Press projected on Wednesday.
WATCH: Tiger sharks spotted off New England coast Two brothers fishing off Massachusetts reeled in a tiger shark as sightings increase in Northeast waters.
Rep. Chuck Edwards withdraws from reelection campaign in North Carolina Edwards said he would complete his current term.
Trump doesn't rule out firing Jeanine Pirro after Reflecting Pool meeting U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro met with President Trump at the White House Monday afternoon amid questions about her future, sources familiar with the matter told ABC News. 
2 New Jersey municipal water systems targeted in cyberattacks Two municipal water systems in New Jersey were targeted in cyberattacks in the last week, widely thought to be the work of Iran, the state said Wednesday.
Pope Leo XIV will visit Uruguay, Argentina and Peru in Latin American trip Pope Leo XIV will make his first trip to Latin America as pontiff in November, visiting Uruguay, Argentina, and Peru
David Hearn's attorneys want Reflecting Pool case permanently dismissed U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro filed on Friday a motion to dismiss the case without prejudice.
Rep. Max Miller says he won't drop his reelection bid amid domestic abuse allegations Miller denied the allegations to Trump and showed no interested in leaving the race, sources say
Fauci's decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment tees up legal debate and contempt vote Dr. Anthony Fauci’s decision to invoke the Fifth Amendment before Congress will be put to the test this week
WATCH: Mom says she was given days to live after spider-bite nightmare A Kansas mother of four says was left fighting for her life after suffering multiple spider bites while enjoying a campfire with her family at a local lake.
WATCH: 7'4" teen basketball phenom nicknamed 'Indian Wemby' ABC News' Danny New talks to Jagmeet Singh, a 7'4" basketball prospect being compared to the San Antonio Spurs' Victor Wembanyama after only picking up the game at 14.
New CDC director is confirmed, giving agency its first permanent leader in a year The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, making her the agency’s first permanent director in more than a year.
Florida pastor accused of having sex with 14-year-old boy, not revealing HIV diagnosis “Dope-smoking pedophile preacher” Timothy Chaneyfield had sex with an underage boy without telling them he was HIV positive, Florida officials say.
The best rolling backpacks for school, travel and work We rounded up the best rolling backpacks with multiple compartments to distribute the weight evenly. Shop rolling backpacks from Pottery Barn, Jansport, Rockland and more.
3 people killed, including suspect, in North Carolina mass shooting A shooting Wednesday at a home in North Carolina left three people dead, including the suspect, and another person injured, authorities said.
Teenager dressed as clown detained in Illinois homicide case A 15-year-old dressed as a clown was taken into custody Monday night in connection with a homicide investigation in East St.
Candidate who dropped out beats Trump’s pick in a battleground GOP House primary Thomas Smith, a political unknown who raised almost no money for his campaign, defeated President Donald Trump’s endorsed candidate in a Republican primary for a Michigan congressional seat the GOP hopes to contest this fall, NBC News projects.
'We took on a machine': Abdul El-Sayed thanks supporters after primary victory Abdul El-Sayed held a press conference to thank his family and supporters after winning Michigan's Democratic Senate primary. NBC News' Shaquille Brewster reports on the race in Michigan and who El-Sayed will be facing in November.
Democratic Rep. Shri Thanedar loses his primary to a progressive challenger in Michigan Rep. Shri Thanedar has lost his Democratic primary in Michigan to state Rep.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak has expanded to six more states A massive cyclosporiasis outbreak linked to shredded iceberg lettuce has expanded to an additional six states, according to a source familiar with the matter.
Third person charged with allegedly threatening witnesses in Nolan Wells investigation Three people have been charged with allegedly threatening witnesses in the Nolan Wells investigation.
Jason Sudeikis Shares What to Expect From ‘Ted Lasso’ Season 4 “Ted Lasso” creator and star Jason Sudeikis joins TODAY to chat about the return of the beloved series for Season Four and shares what fans can expect with the titular character invited back to coach A.F.C. Richmond’s new women’s football league. He also shares the backstory to his famous dance on the series that originally…
Presidential prospect Glenn Youngkin launches group focused on education policy The former governor of Virginia is targeting several battleground states with an ad campaign promoting President Donald Trump’s federal school choice program.
Perez Hilton Hospitalized After Reports He Livestreamed Self-Harm Police responded to the Miami-area home of celebrity blogger and podcaster Perez Hilton after reports that engaged in self-harm in live-streamed TikTok video. A statement from the Miami-Dade sheriff’s office did not name Hilton but says the individual was “safely recovered” and taken to the hospital.
Arson Suspect Appears in Court as Washington Wildfires Rage On Frontline crews are facing a sweltering heat wave as they battle a fiery disaster in Washington. Meanwhile, the man authorities say is responsible for setting the most destructive fire in the state’s history, appeared in court for the first time. NBC’s Morgan Chesky reports for TODAY.
Abdul El-Sayed Wins High-Stakes Democratic Primary in Michigan In the closely-watched Democratic senate primary in Michigan, voters chose Abdul El-Sayed as their party’s nominee, defeating establishment-backed Congresswoman Haley Stevens. El-Sayed will now face a bruising battle against Republican nominee, former Congressman Mike Rogers, who was endorsed by Trump, for an open seat. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports and Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker…
How Trump made an estimated $2.2 billion during the first year of his second term New York Times reporter Eric Lipton discusses his Pulitzer Prize-winning investigations into Trump's conflicts of interest and whether he's exploiting the power of the presidency for self-enrichment.
Judge reluctantly dismisses case against Oath Keepers militia group over Jan. 6 riot A judge has granted the Justice Department's bid to drop a landmark case against leaders of the Oath Keepers, as former prosecutors warn about the dangers of denying the violence of Jan. 6.
Pakistan's ruling party leads in Kashmir vote despite boycott call by banned group Candidates backed by twice-elected former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif's Pakistan Muslim League-N party have won 24 of the 34 seats decided in the first two phases of voting, the election commission, said Wednesday.
Under China's new 'unity' law, Tibetans fight to preserve language and culture A 73-year-old retired nurse's decision to learn to write Tibetan language offers a glimpse into how some embrace their language and cultural identity in Tibet.
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed wins Michigan's Democratic primary for Senate El-Sayed, an epidemiologist, backs Medicare for all and decries corporate money in politics. He beat Rep. Haley Stevens, whose supporters said she would have had a better chance in the fall.
U.S. missile stockpiles dwindle. And, FDA weighs approval of flu shots with mRNA tech The U.S. Army's missile stockpile is dwindling and could take years to replenish. And, the Food and Drug Administration is deciding whether to approve a flu vaccine with mRNA technology.
A Russian barrage in Ukraine's capital kills 17 as air defenses fall short Ukraine's depleted air defenses failed to stop any of Moscow's incoming missiles overnight.
Progressives see biggest win yet in Michigan, while Trump flexes power over GOP Progressives notched major wins in Michigan, while voters in Missouri and Washington rejected insurgent Democrats. Meanwhile, Trump continued to flex his influence over the Republican Party.
Nicotine pouches can be marketed as 'lower risk' than cigarettes. Is that dangerous? The FDA allowed some Zyn nicotine pouches to be marketed as "lower risk" than cigarettes. Public health experts agree they can help current smokers, but worry young people may become addicted.
House Ethics Committee opens investigation into Ohio Republican Max Miller The House Ethics Committee has opened an investigation into Rep. Max Miller, after the Ohio Republican asked for a probe of the domestic abuse allegations that have swirled around his reelection bid.
Despite political headwinds, Republicans have some structural advantages in midterms While Republicans face political headwinds in this fall's midterm elections, the party also maintains important structural advantages that could help them preserve their majorities in Congress.
Black lung rates in Appalachia are high as the 1970s, with thousands of miners sick Rates are now the highest they've been in nearly 50 years among veteran coal miners. Mining experts blame toxic silica dust, now more common in mines.
MLS named LAFC co-owner Larry Berg as its next commissioner. Here's what to know For their commissioner of the future, MLS owners chose a soccer native. Berg's team is seen as one of MLS's best-run franchises, and he has embraced rule changes designed to modernize the league.
Authorities arrested a man with ammo and apparently monitoring security at Trump golf course near LA The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department said Jeanine John Taele, 38, was taking photos and video and had a 16-round magazine with ammunition in his pocket.
SpaceX's revenue rises as its once-soaring stock price drifts back to Earth On their first earnings call since SpaceX's June public offering, executives said the company is pouring funds into rocket development, Starlink satellites and AI.