Dolly Parton, who rose from a loving if impoverished upbringing in the mountains of East Tennessee to become the “Queen of Country” music, a Hollywood star and a beloved American icon, has died, her family announced on Tuesday.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 18:00:26 GMT
The Canadian government retaliated against President Donald Trump’s latest wave of tariffs by raising tariffs on steel products and imposing a swath of new duties on $20 billion in U.S. products exported to Canada. NBC News' Christine Romans reports on the new tariffs unveiled by Canada as the trade war with the U.S. continues.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 15:31:48 GMT
After President Donald Trump imposed 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods, Canada is saying it has leverage. “We have what the world wants,” Prime Minister Mark Carney said. Meanwhile, Trump’s pressure campaign on Iran is underway with what he calls “economic D-Day,” slapping fresh sanctions on 60 foreign entities and threatening to cut off countries unless they stop doing business with Iran. NBC’s Gabe Gutierrez reports for TODAY.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:23:24 GMT
Watch live coverage as the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, who is accused of killing her three young children, continues in Massachusetts after the defense rested its case.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 11:37:46 GMT
The Trump administration is, for the first time, threatening the demolition of the Kennedy Center if the arts institution isn’t allowed to close for two years for renovations.
Tue, 25 Aug 2026 17:53:41 GMT