September 2026
Supreme Court allows Trump administration to use expanded database for potential voter purges
The Supreme Court permitted the Trump administration to expand a federal database containing citizenship information, as it encourages states to purge people from voter rolls.
Pope Leo champions free press, dodges White Sox miracle question
Pope Leo XIV said Friday he welcomes journalists to chronicle his travels, in sharp contrast to President Donald Trump, who recently kicked three news outlets out of the White House before having to undo that ban.
Nor’easter set to hit East Coast today and continue through weekend
Millions of Americans are gearing up for a rare, multiday nor’easter that is set to start pummeling the Northeast with rain, wind and flooding Friday.
Trump seeks to impress Xi Jinping and Bill Gates calls for AI oversight: Morning Rundown
Trump rolls out the red carpets for Xi Jinping’s visit to Washington.
Japan says Trump voiced concern over weak yen in summit with PM Takaichi
President Donald Trump raised concern about yen weakness during a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, Japan’s Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama said, offering an unusually detailed account of the leaders’ talks on currencies.
Inside NBC News’ polling averages: Democrats enjoy biggest lead yet in the race for Congress
Meanwhile, President Donald Trump’s approval rating is at a low point for his second term.
How race, religion and a private jet could make Appalachia a battleground in Ohio’s battle for governor
Democrat Amy Acton is looking to make gains in the heavily white, Christian, rural counties where Republican billionaire Vivek Ramaswamy underperformed in his May primary.
Pittsburgh pediatric doctor fatally stabbed and wife wounded in attack as they slept
Elijah Hemingway, 32, was found behind a nearby home and arrested in connection with the stabbings of Dr. Idris Evans and his wife.
Bijan Robinson runs roughshod over the Packers as the Falcons breeze to a 35-14 victory
Robinson rushed for 194 yards and two touchdowns as Atlanta capitalized on the return of quarterback Michael Penix Jr.
Nepal’s leader, at U.N., says recent floods serve as a ‘warning to the world’ about climate change
Nepal’s prime minister scolded fellow world leaders Thursday, saying the nation’s recent deadly flood reminds a warming world that climate change keeps hurting people who didn’t cause the crisis but now need help.