Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian used his address to the United Nations to draw attention to leaders, scientists and civilians who had been killed and accused the United States of "terrorism." NBC News' Matt Bradley reports on the leader's remarks and the ongoing conflict overseas.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:53:04 GMT
During his address to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, President Donald Trump issued a dire warning to Iran, saying “Will a deal be made with Iran? Or do I annihilate the Islamic Republic?” It comes as the president is set to welcome China’s Xi Jinping to the White House where the escalating AI competition will top their agenda. The visit, however, is drawing rare criticism from a top Republican. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:09:35 GMT
In a court filing by the Justice Department, the DOJ says media access to White House grounds is a privilege, not a right. It argues that CNN, MS NOW and Politico don’t deserve that access because “the president concluded that they have failed to maintain basic minimum ‘standards of professionalism and decorum.” The news outlets say the move violates their due process and their First Amendment right. NBC’s Garrett Haake reports for TODAY.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:17:18 GMT
Harvey Weinstein was sentenced to 15 years in prison Wednesday, more than a year after a jury found the former Hollywood mogul guilty of sexually assaulting former “Project Runway” production assistant Miriam Haley in a high-stakes retrial.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:40:03 GMT
On Jan. 1, new federal work and reporting requirements kick in for Medicaid, leaving millions at risk of losing healthcare coverage as states scramble to prepare for the most substantial change to the program in decades.
Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:00:41 GMT