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Excavation work on Trump's arch to begin over next 2 weeks: Interior secretary Excavation work for the construction of President Donald Trump's "triumphal arch" will begin over the next two weeks, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum announced.
Lindsay Clancy trial: What to know about reasonable doubt, insanity defense Jurors in the Clancy trial have deliberated for over 35 hours after five weeks of testimony.
Lindsay Clancy trial: Tensions flare as defense blames 1 juror for deadlock The trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mom who killed her three young children in January 2023, has reached its final stages.
WATCH: Top tennis stars battle for position at US Open ESPN’s Jeff Darlington breaks down Taylor Fritz’s strong start, Coco Gauff’s title hopes and Alexander Zverev’s run at the U.S. Open.
Trump admin threatens to cut federal support for Smithsonian The Trump administration is ramping up attacks against the Smithsonian and is now threatening to cut off federal cooperation in the curation and funding of exhibits.
9/11 victims hope newly uncovered records will help illuminate Saudis' alleged role Twenty-five years after September 11, victims and their families are hopeful that newly uncovered records will aid in their decade-long lawsuit against Saudi Arabia.
Trump administration files urgent appeal with Supreme Court over mail-in ballot rules The Trump administration filed an urgent appeal with the U.S. Supreme Court seeking permission to immediately implement new U.S. Postal Service rules for mail ballots.
Officials looking to ID young girl, man found dead in same area in separate incidents Los Angeles County authorities said they're working to identify a young girl and a man whose bodies were mysteriously found in the same channel several miles apart.
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Excavation work on Trump's arch in Washington to begin over next 2 weeks, administration says The Trump administration has announced that it is planning to start excavation work on a memorial arch in Washington over the next two weeks
DHS ramping up voter fraud investigations ahead of midterm elections: Sources It comes as the White House is touting stopping fraud across the U.S.
Iran live updates: Trump excuses Lutnick saying there were no US deaths in Iran war The Strait of Hormuz remains the primary flashpoint in the conflict.
WATCH: 1st look at Billie Jean King documentary The ESPN 30 for 30 documentary “Give Me the Ball!,” takes a look at the personal story behind King's high-profile battles and premieres Nov. 22 on ESPN.
Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee over subpoena in Epstein probe Billionaire Leon Black filed a lawsuit against the House Oversight Committee before failing to appear under subpoena for a deposition in the panel's Epstein probe.
Johnson cancels House votes, leaving few days in session before midterms Johnson had said he did not intend to cancel any scheduled legislative business this month.
Missouri candidate accused of trying to plant cocaine on a political rival A candidate for the Missouri state House is accused of trying to plant cocaine and Adderall on a political rival.
Mark Sanchez to plead guilty Former NFL quarterback and sports analyst Mark Sanchez striking a deal, according to a court document. Sanchez was facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly attacking a delivery person in 2025. NBC News’ Stephanie Gosk reports.
Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney blames single juror for deadlock The judge refused the defense lawyer’s request to remove a juror who he said “refuses to listen to the law” on reasonable doubt. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports.
Gloria Steinem, feminist trailblazer, dies at 92 NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports on the life and legacy of Gloria Steinem, the women’s rights leader who spent more than half a century fighting for equality.
Woman sentenced to 36 years for murdering wife after serving time for killing a former partner Yolanda Marodi pleaded guilty to stabbing Rebecca Marodi last year. Shortly before the deadly attack, Rebecca Marodi had told her wife she planned on ending their marriage, officials said.
Missouri Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map can’t be used for November elections The court said a referendum seeking to put the map up for a vote must be placed on the ballot, meaning the state’s elections this fall will take place under its old congressional lines.
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DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow Trump’s USPS action on mail-in ballots to proceed ahead of midterm elections The appeal came shortly before a federal judge was set to decide whether to issue an injunction blocking requirements dictating how mail-in ballots are sent.
Former podcaster charged with threatening to kill Trump Benjamin Azariah Southworth was arrested on charges he repeatedly threatened to kill the president. He was set to be arraigned Thursday.
Feds charge ICE officer with lying to investigators in the shooting of a Venezuelan immigrant A federal grand jury returned an indictment against Christian Castro in the January shooting that left Julio Cesar Sosa Celis with a gunshot wound in one of his legs.
HelloFresh made cooking easier for this non-cook I tried HelloFresh’s meal kits for a week to help make cooking at home easier and stress-free. Here’s what I thought about the service’s meals and pre-measured ingredients.
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Judge sends Clancy jurors back to deliberate after review of 'reasonable doubt' instructions Judge William Sullivan sent the jurors in the Lindsay Clancy case back to deliberate after the jury sent a note to the judge. This came after the judge gave instructions about reasonable doubt. NBC News' Misty Marris reports.
Billionaire Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee over Epstein probe subpoenas A lawyer for the former Wall Street private equity investor argued that the committee was overstepping its authority.
OpenAI releases new model that it says triggered internal security measures The AI giant says its model better follows user intent and crosses a frontier for cybersecurity capabilities and could be artificial general intelligence.
The Trump administration still aims to make state citizenship lists ahead of midterms The Trump administration is taking the unprecedented step of creating lists of adult citizens who are eligible to vote in each state – but will not meet its own deadline 60 days before Election Day.
Leon Black defies subpoena to testify in Epstein inquiry and sues House panel The billionaire investor is under two subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee. But in his lawsuit, Black says the panel doesn't have the authority to compel him to share nondisclosure agreements.
Trump asks Supreme Court to lift block on USPS plan to restrict mail voting The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to lift a temporary block on the U.S. Postal Service plan for President Trump's attempt to restrict mail-in voting for the midterm election.
Tributes to Gloria Steinem are flooding in, from Hollywood to Capitol Hill Women in politics and pop culture are paying tribute to Gloria Steinem after her death at 92. Many called her not only an inspiration but a friend.
Later in life, Gloria Steinem found herself free of the 'demands of gender' In 2015, the trailblazing feminist told Fresh Air she that had entered a new phase in life, one in which "you can do what you want." Steinem died Sept. 2 at the age of 92.
ICE officer faces federal charges for lying over shooting of Venezuelan immigrant The charges represent a rare moment of the Justice Department seeking to hold immigration officers accountable.
Fox News abruptly parts ways with scandal-tarred star Maria Bartiromo Fox News abruptly announced it had cut ties with anchor Maria Bartiromo after more than a dozen years.
Kissing apes, anti-splash urinals: This year's Ig Nobels showcase surprising science The Ig Nobel Prizes were awarded this week for humorous yet thought-provoking research. This year, the ceremony came with a twist.
Dems demand DHS fund election security. And, journalist Gloria Steinem has died Two Democrats are demanding that Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of the midterms. And, trail-blazing journalist Gloria Steinem has died.
Gloria Steinem, trailblazing journalist and activist, dies at 92 At a time when women were largely limited to domestic roles, Steinem challenged gender stereotypes and championed feminist ideals like equality, sisterhood and reproductive freedom.
An epic train chase is turning 100 — and Buster Keaton fans are celebrating 100 years ago, silent film star Buster Keaton filmed The General in Cottage Grove, Ore. Fans are gathering there to celebrate the making of an epic early film.
As millions of kids lose SNAP food benefits, free school meals are also at risk Food stamps have a direct link to other critical resources, such as free breakfast and lunch at school. Now, experts say they're starting to see that link break.
Inside the failed mission to eliminate FEMA David Richardson worked to eliminate the country's top disaster agency when he led FEMA last year. Now, he says the administration has abandoned that goal.
Democrats demand Homeland Security officials fund election security ahead of midterms The lawmakers wrote that they share "grave concern that time is running out … to assist state and local election officials in protecting our elections from cyber and mis-and disinformation threats."
Veteran political journalist on division among Democrats over democratic socialism NPR's Michel Martin speaks with CNN senior political analyst Ron Brownstein about the Democratic Party's division over embracing democratic socialism.