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Election 2026 live updates: Trump says US took 'giant step back' through midterms President Donald Trump continued to criticize the results of Tuesday's midterm elections.
2 shootings at Winston-Salem State during homecoming weekend leave 1 dead It is too early to tell whether the shootings were connected, police say.
'I'm a hard yes': Hakeem Jeffries announces support for Hegseth impeachment Hakeem Jeffries, who is expected to become the next speaker of the House, was interviewed on "This Week" following Democrats' historic victories in Tuesday's election.
Iran live updates: Saudis say Houthi missiles targeted Riyadh, Aramco tower damaged President Donald Trump announced "major combat operations" against Iran on Feb. 28.
Pope wraps up Uruguay visit and heads to most fraught stop of his tour in Argentina Pope Leo XIV is wrapping up his visit to Uruguay by marking an important Catholic feast day that is tied to the country’s independence
Deadly mass shooting in Poland investigated as terror act, prosecutor says Police said the alleged attacker's father, mother and sister were found dead.
6 dead, 15 injured in market square shooting in Poland: Police Six people were killed and several others injured after shots were fired in Krakow's Main Market Square on Saturday, according to regional police.
Earthquake with preliminary magnitude of 5.7 strikes Japan A strong earthquake with a preliminary reading of magnitude 5.7 has struck central Japan
Suspect arrested in connection with NYC jogger's murder: Police The NYPD arrested a man on Saturday in connection with the killing of Katie Suarez, who was stabbed while jogging in Brooklyn last week.
Thousands pour into a park in Uruguay for Pope Leo's first Mass in South America Pope Leo XIV has urged an estimated 40,000 people in Uruguay to build bridges of fraternity and faith
WATCH: Firefighters give kids a superhero surprise Corpus Christi firefighters dressed as superheroes surprised patients at Driscoll Children's Hospital by rappelling down the glass building as kids waved.
Ron DeSantis hasn't made final decision on 2028 run: Sources In the days leading up to and after the midterms, DeSantis has ramped up his media appearances, reflecting on what went wrong for the Republican Party.
Democrats flip statehouses in midterm wave The showing across the country that flipped Congress to Democratic control on Election Day also trickled down to the state and local level.
Abdul El-Sayed's grandparents reflect on his historic Senate win Judy and Jan Johnson spoke with ABC News Live about how proud they are to see their grandson, Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, be elected to Senate.
Secret Service finds man parked near White House with multiple firearms: Authorities The suspect, Ronny Guanipa-Chrinos, allegedly made threats to kill President Donald Trump, according to DHS.
1 killed and 3 wounded in shootings on Winston-Salem State University campus One person has died and three others were wounded after two separate shootings on Winston-Salem State University’s campus on Saturday.
Adam Hamilton says 'sense of common decency' fueled his historic campaign victory Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton (D-Kan.) joins Meet the Press to explain how he became the first Democrat elected to the senate in Kansas since 1932.
Gov. Josh Shapiro urges Democrats to prioritize healthcare, food assistance Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro said he hopes Democrats prioritize healthcare and food assistance when they take control of Congress in January, though he urged them not to forget to hold the Trump administration accountable.
Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton says he’d be disappointed if Democrats focus on investigating Trump Sen.-elect Adam Hamilton said that he hopes to prioritize lowering costs and that he would be “deeply disappointed” to spend two years investigating Trump.
Pope Leo Holds His First Mass as Pontiff in South America Pope Leo is in the midst of his South American tour where he held mass at a sports stadium in Uruguay with tens of thousands of people. He also met with local communities to draw attention to the work the Catholic Church is doing to help those in need. His next stop is Argentina, where…
Kraków shooting that killed 6 was motivated by far-right views, authorities say World leaders have paid tribute as Poland declared two national days of mourning after a shooter motivated by far-right ideologies killed six people in Kraków on Saturday, in what the country’s defense minister characterized as a “terror attack.”
Amazon’s secret sale on Shark vacuums has up to $200 off popular models Shark vacuums are on sale on Amazon this weekend, with up to $200 off popular cordless, robot and upright models. Shop the best deals before prices go back up.
James Talarico kicks off ‘SNL’ days after historic Texas Senate win James Talarico, a Democrat whose U.S. Senate victory this week was once thought improbable in the Republican stronghold of Texas, made a surprise appearance to help kick off the latest episode of “Saturday Night Live.”
6 killed, 15 injured in shooting at main market square of Krakow, Poland Authorities in Poland say they are investigating a shooting on Saturday that left six people dead and at least a 15 injured in the main market square in Krakow, a cultural center of the historic city. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian reports.
New fallout from White House staffing shake-up after midterms There were new reactions Saturday after President Trump elevated his longtime adviser Stephen Miller as his new White House Chief of Staff, marking the president’s first major staffing shake-up since Republicans lost control of the House and Senate. NBC News’ Julia Ainsley reports.
Man arrested outside LeBron James’ L.A. home claiming to be his son A man found outside LeBron James’ Los Angeles home was arrested on suspicion of felony stalking, police said.
UFC’s Dana White says he will meet Trump on Monday to discuss press secretary offer President Donald Trump said that he’d offered the job of White House press secretary to the CEO and president of the Ultimate Fighting Championship, Dana White.
1 dead, at least 12 injured after elderly driver plows into group of cyclists in North Carolina One cyclist was killed and at least 12 others were injured after a driver, suspected to be impaired, plowed into a group of cyclists in North Carolina.
School aide who briefly served as NYPD officer arrested in fatal stabbing of Brooklyn jogger A public school employee who briefly served as an NYPD officer has been charged with second-degree murder in the fatal stabbing of a 28-year-old female jogger in Brooklyn last week, an apparently random attack.
South Carolina man arrested after leaving sleeping 6-year-old daughter in line for Pokémon card release, police say A man was arrested in Charleston, South Carolina, on Friday after leaving his 6-year-old daughter asleep outside a Target to hold his place in line for the release of a new Pokémon trading card set, police said.
Russell Brand to learn sentence after being found guilty of rape and sexual assault Comedian Brand faces a "significant" prison sentence, which a London court judge is set to hand down on Monday.
Climate change is altering the colors we see in the world: an illustrated journey From Arctic landscapes to insect bodies, climate change is shifting the familiar colors of nature.
In Maine, a new approach to practicing medicine in the sky Air medical service comes with high risks, high costs, and staffing struggles. To reduce turnover and serve rural patients, LifeFlight of Maine is putting the needs of healthcare workers first. 
A desert stirs to life: Chile's Atacama erupts in its biggest floral display in decades El Niño rains have transformed Chile's Atacama Desert into a spectacular sea of color, awakening a fleeting ecosystem of flowers and wildlife in one of the driest places on Earth.
How Gen Z voters helped fuel a blue wave for Democrats Republicans made gains with young voters in 2024, but in this year's midterms Americans under 30 issued a strong rebuke of President Trump and his party, voting decisively for Democrats instead.
UFC's Dana White says he will meet with Trump Monday over offer to be White House press secretary President Donald Trump said Saturday that he has offered the job of White House press secretary to his friend and UFC boss Dana White.
Homelessness in the U.S. saw its largest drop in more than a decade last year Homelessness declined after years of record-high levels but it still remains at nearly 700,000. The Trump administration and homeless advocacy groups cite different reasons for the drop.
The surprising and often forgotten history of economic populism in Texas NPR's Rob Schmitz speaks with Austin-based political commentator David Griscom. He authored a book titled The Myth of Red Texas which tells the story of economic populism in Texas.
Oklahoma tribes say proposed legal changes put ancestral lands in Ohio at risk The Trump administration has proposed changes to the National Historic Preservation Act that could endanger historic sites significant to tribal nations across the country. Oklahoma tribes say that puts ancestral lands in Ohio at risk.
Israel's president taps opposition candidate, not Netanyahu, to form a government Gadi Eisenkot ran as the main rival to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, but neither won enough support to command a majority. Israel's main parties have recommended Eisenkot form a new government.
Israel's president taps opposition candidate Eisenkot to form a government, in setback for Netanyahu Gadi Eisenkot ran as the main challenger to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu — neither won a clear majority. Israel's main parties have recommended Eisenkot put together a new government.
Polish gunman who killed 6 people in Krakow has 'ultranationalistic' views, authorities say A gunman targeted random people as he drove into Krakow's Main Square, a major tourist spot. Police shot and wounded the gunman during a gunfight.
Ousted Paraguayan president appears before prosecutors Paraguayan President Santiago Peña was removed from office and placed under house arrest Friday. The Senate voted on his impeachment after the collapse of a state-affiliated bank.
A promising new medicine against heart disease fails unexpectedly Doctors expected an experimental drug that lowers a common risk factor for heart attacks would save patients' lives. The medicine made no difference.
Democrats plan to widen their probes of fatal ICE shootings The killings of Renee Good and Alex Pretti during the ICE surge in Minneapolis last winter was a pivotal moment for the country. After Democrats' sweeping wins this week, their deaths at the hands of immigration agents will likely be the targets of renewed investigations.