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3 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nick Duffy |Amina Kilpatrick |Jeremy Mikula
Video from Friday night shows Immigration and Customs Enforcement buses full of Venezuelan migrants heading toward an airport in north Texas before abruptly turning around amid a legal battle to prevent their deportation. At least 28 detainees — most, if not all, understood to be Venezuelan nationals — were placed on buses Friday evening at ICE’s Bluebonnet Detention Center in Anson, Texas, and then driven toward Abilene Airport about 30 miles away.
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5 days ago | 
nbcnews.com | Jeremy Mikula |Ash Reynolds |Josh Feldman |Nick Duffy
The WNBA has its next star, Swedish TV takes the world by storm, and Joe Biden reemerges in public for his first speech since leaving office. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here.
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1 week ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nick Duffy |Amina Kilpatrick |Adrianne Morales
One person is in custody in relation to the fire set at Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro’s official residence in Harrisburg early Sunday, officials said. Cody Balmer will be charged with attempted murder, terrorism, aggravated arson and aggravated assault against an enumerated person, Dauphin County District Attorney Fran Chardo said at a news conference. In a statement on social media, Shapiro wrote that his family woke up at 2 a.m. to banging on the door from state police.
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1 week ago | 
nbcnews.com | Jeremy Mikula |Ash Reynolds |Nick Duffy |Josh Feldman
China looks to its past in its trade war with the United States, LeBron James picks up another accolade, and the lottery just got more expensive. Test your knowledge of the week in news, and take last week’s quiz here.
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2 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nick Duffy |Amina Kilpatrick |Adrianne Morales
Coast-to-coast opposition to upheaval under President Donald Trump’s second term took shape at more than 1,200 events organized by Democratic activists on Saturday. Protesters across the U.S. took to the streets in a series of “Hands Off” demonstrations decrying Trump’s border enforcement and deportation policies, as well as mass firings under the Department of Government Efficiency.
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3 weeks ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nick Duffy |Adrianne Morales |Jeremy Mikula
By , and Over a series of phone calls with “Meet the Press” moderator Kristen Welker on Saturday and Sunday, President Donald Trump told NBC News he “couldn’t care less” if foreign automakers raise prices because of tariffs, said he has no plans to fire top officials over the Signal chat incident and said he was “very angry” and “pissed off” at Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Nick Duffy |Josh Feldman |Adrianne Morales
By , and While protests against Elon Musk grow, many Republicans have vocally supported DOGE’s efforts, but Musk’s recent comments about Social Security have some worried, even questioning whether the tech billionaire should continue to do so many media interviews. Musk described Social Security as “the biggest Ponzi scheme of all time” in an interview last month.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Josh Feldman |Nick Duffy |Adrianne Morales
By , and President Donald Trump’s election to a second term sparked an upswing in positive feelings about the direction of the nation, but voters are starting to sour on the state of the economy and his handling of it so far. A new NBC News poll finds that just 18% of voters rate the economy as “excellent” or “good,” and majorities disapprove of the president’s job performance on inflation. Overall, Trump has a 47% approval rating, while 51% disapprove of his performance early in his second term.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Josh Feldman |Nick Duffy |Adrianne Morales
By , and All employees of the Department of Health and Human Services, overseen by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., received unsigned emails Friday night offering them a “voluntary separation incentive payment.” The move comes after President Donald Trump clarified in a Cabinet meeting last week that agency heads — not Elon Musk — are in charge of staffing decisions.
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1 month ago | 
nbcnews.com | Josh Feldman |Nick Duffy |Adrianne Morales
By , and Divisions were on display within the federal government as workers at multiple departments were instructed not to respond to an email inquiry, going against an ultimatum from Elon Musk. Federal workers received emails Saturday from the Office of Personnel Management asking them to send approximately five bullet points listing what they accomplished this week.
