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Federal Reserve expected to raise interest rates for the first time since 2023 The consequential move arrives less than two months before the midterm elections.
Coast Guard, FBI investigating after 2 oil tankers bound for US hit with cyberattacks U.S. authorities said there were no reports of "operational disruptions."
3 dead after news helicopter crashes in LA near site of earlier fatal bus collision The crash happened in Chatsworth, a suburban neighborhood
DOJ charges Russians for allegedly financing terrorism, murder-for-hire plots Attorney General Todd Blanche announced the charges Tuesday.
Iran live updates: House adopts Iran war powers resolution in rebuke of Trump Crude loadings at Yanbu in the Red Sea have stopped, two sources with told ABC News Tuesday.
Rep. Thomas Massie forcing vote on Pete Hegseth's impeachment Kentucky Republican Thomas Massie seized the House floor Tuesday, launching a longshot bid to impeach Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth “for high crimes and misdemeanors."
WATCH: New video of man launching fireworks that sparked deadly wildfire, police say Authorities say new video shows a suspect launching fireworks from a moving truck. The 18-year-old faces multiple charges, including first-degree manslaughter.
WATCH: David Muir shares moving moment WWII veteran sings at Milwaukee Brewers game A 102-year-old Navy veteran was given the chance to sing 'God Bless America' during the seventh inning stretch.
Blanche says investigation unlikely into Russian oligarch's wedding gift to Trump Jr. Trump's family members say have no connection to Russian oligarch Umar Kremlev.
Senate takes first step to overhaul college sports system Senate takes first step to advance legislation to drastically overhaul college sports system as we know it, passing a procedural vote for a full Senate vote, 74-24.
WATCH: Bystanders chase down crash suspect in California A man driving a stolen Tesla crashed onto a busy boardwalk at a San Diego beach, police say. A witness wearing "smart glasses" recorded the driver attempting to flee before bystanders restrained him.
Who is Umar Kremlev? Russian businessman who paid for part of Trump Jr.'s wedding The Russian businessman who paid for the afterparty at President Donald Trump’s eldest son’s wedding has close ties to the Kremlin.
What are the top threats posed by AI and should you be worried? Experts explain The most powerful figures in the AI industry issued grave warnings in recent days.
WATCH: 'DWTS,' Prince Harry and Meghan's kids' new school: Here's what's trending Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's children will move to a new school in the U.K., and "Dancing with the Stars" will premiere with a brand new star-studded cast in a special two-night premiere.
Dolly Parton corn mazes crop up in fields nationwide Dolly Parton’s megawatt smile and big wavy locks are gracing cornfields across the U.S. and in Canada this fall
What to know about the victims of the NBC L.A. news helicopter crash Tributes began pouring in Wednesday after a deadly news helicopter crash in Los Angeles left three people dead.
NBC Los Angeles helicopter crashes while covering fatal bus accident Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass offered prayers to the families and loved ones of the victims as three people were killed when a helicopter from NBC Los Angeles crashed while covering a bus accident. An L.A. Metro bus and a passenger vehicle were involved in that accident that killed two people and injured others.
3 dead after NBC L.A. helicopter crashes while covering fatal bus collision An NBC Los Angeles helicopter was covering a Los Angeles Metro bus and a passenger vehicle collision, which killed two people and injured others, fire officials said.
FBI files reveal new details about attempted Trump assassin The FBI has released new documents about the assassination attempt on President Trump in Butler, Pennsylvania. One rally goer told the FBI the attempted assassin Thomas Crooks was making "hateful comments" about Trump before the attack. NBC News' Stephanie Gosk reports.
Would-be Trump assassin practiced shooting a day before attempt in Pennsylvania, documents show Thomas Matthew Crooks struck Trump in the ear during a 2024 rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. He was subsequently shot dead by the Secret Service.
Federal Reserve to announce interest rate decision as Trump calls for a cut Wall Street expects the Fed to hike rates Wednesday. The president wants a rate cut.
Multiple artists quit Ed Sheeran tour Major acts touring with Ed Sheeran have quit after rapper Macklemore was forced out due to his support of Palestinians. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda has the story.
Kennedy Center to close for two years as Trump says renovation hinges on his name The Kennedy Center board voted to immediately close the main building for a two-year renovation, hours after a federal judge blocked efforts to put President Trump’s name on the building. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson reports.
Kash Patel defends FBI’s new policy on bestiality at Senate hearing Sen. John Kennedy grilled the FBI director about a recently revised policy that doesn’t automatically disqualify job applicants who have engaged in bestiality.
Senate votes to move forward with Protect College Sports Act The legislation is the latest attempt to set a national standard for the rules of college sports on issues from eligibility to compensation.
Texas college quarterback apologizes for comments about violent AI video Texas Longhorns quarterback Arch Manning apologized for referencing an AI video showing his coach slapping ESPN sideline reporter Holly Rowe. “In my press conference yesterday, I made an insensitive comment about an AI video. There is nothing funny about it,” Manning wrote.
House panel votes to hold Epstein associate Leon Black in contempt The move came after the House Oversight Committee accused the former Wall Street private equity investor of ignoring subpoenas in its probe of Jeffrey Epstein.
Judge requests federal probe into Philly DA Larry Krasner A federal judge said Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner may have committed crimes in his handling of a post-conviction case.
GOP shifts message on costs as Iran war drags on: From the Politics Desk In today’s edition, Sahil Kapur examines how the Iran war is undercutting what was once a political advantage for Republicans.
Talking Shop with Ciara Miller ahead of her ‘Dancing with the Stars’ debut Summer House star Ciara Miller is competing on Dancing with the Stars season 35. These are her rehearsal, recovery and performance essentials from Nexxus, Bala and more.
Saudi Arabia calls an attempted Mecca attack a 'red line' as Houthis deny they did it Saudi Arabia accused Yemen's Iran-backed Houthi rebels overnight of trying to attack Islam's holiest city, prompting condemnation from countries in the region but no sign of military support.
21 million women live in U.S. counties with limited birth control access Because of a data lag, the current reality of access may be even worse.
As campaign season gears up, AI-generated ads are everywhere Data suggests many candidates are embracing AI this year to boost their image and portray their opponents unfavorably. But whether it will turn out voters remains unclear.
The 500 colleges where former students aren't repaying their loans, and why Federal data shows many borrowers who aren't paying their loans went to private, for-profit colleges — schools that often market to low-income students and rely on federal financial aid for revenue.
The Fed is expected to raise interest rates for the first time in 3 years The Fed is widely expected to raise its benchmark interest rate to combat stubborn inflation. That could make it more expensive to borrow money to buy a car or carry a balance on a credit card.
A Kansas girl ran off to join the circus and changed the tattoo world One of the country's first known female tattoo artists was born on a Kansas farm. Maud Stevens Wagner ran off to join the circus and later became a tattoo legend.
Morning news brief The Fed is expected to raise interest rates Wednesday, new reports detail the damage and $30 billion price tag of the Iran war, Kennedy Center board votes to close after judge's ruling.
U.S. acknowledges for the first time that it has deployed weapons in space The remarkable revelation comes after previous warnings about countries such as Russia possibly weaponizing a global frontier long agreed in treaties to be used for only peaceful purposes.
Ed Sheeran's tour in trouble after opening acts drop out in solidarity with rapper Macklemore Ed Sheeran's tour of North and South America was plunged into chaos when four of his supporting acts quit in solidarity with the rapper Macklemore, who was dropped for making pro-Palestinian comments.
3 people killed when news helicopter crashes while covering LA bus accident A news helicopter used by NBC and Telemundo crashed in a Los Angeles neighborhood on Tuesday, killing at least three people while reporters were covering the nearby crash of an SUV and a city bus.
Judge blocks DHS from acting against a man over a harsh email to an ICE official ICE agents turned up at David Streever's home over a harsh email he sent to an ICE official. Now a court order prevents the federal government from making additional threats against him.
Turkish habit of stashing gold "under the pillow' hurts economy, government says For years, Turks have stashed their gold at home against a raining day, mistrustful of banks. Now the government says that tradition hurts the economy
Turks often keep gold as a hedge against inflation. It may be hurting Turkey's future Billions of dollars worth of gold is held in Turkish households outside the banking system. The government aims to convince citizens to put it into the mainstream financial system to help the economy.
State of U.S. democracy reaches new low, report finds A new global democracy report finds the U.S. at its lowest level of democratic performance in the 50 years it has been measured.
Family income rose and poverty fell in 2025 — but safety net cuts could erase gains An annual report from the Census Bureau shows the average family made more money in 2025 than the year before, while the official poverty rate declined. Health care coverage was little changed from 2024.