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Supreme Court hands preliminary win to Trump on mail-in ballots executive orderExternal Link
The Trump administration wants to exert greater control over mail-in ballots ahead of the midterms despite the primary role states play in overseeing elections.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 21:02:46 GMT
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Canada Prepares to Retaliate on Trump's 50% TariffsExternal Link
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
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The opposing narratives in the Lindsay Clancy trialExternal Link
At the center of a case that is gripping the nation stands the question: Is Lindsay Clancy criminally responsible for killing her three children? The prosecution and defense made clear the competing narratives they would present to the jury in their opening statements. Misty Marris and Steven Romo analyze what each side wanted jurors to believe before the first witness ever took the stand.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 19:49:15 GMT
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People in Gary, Indiana without power for 13 daysExternal Link
For almost two weeks, residents in Gary, IN have been without power following destructive storms and tornadoes that tore through the region on August 11. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster reports from Gary.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 22:50:54 GMT
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Send in your questions on China, AI and robotics for Janis Mackey FrayerExternal Link
NBC News’ correspondent, who has spent years in China, will answer reader questions in a Q&A for subscribers on Tuesday.
Mon, 24 Aug 2026 13:59:47 GMT
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