Fed raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying Trump as inflation mounts
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its benchmark interest rates for the first time since 2023, in a move aimed at slowing inflation.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 18:00:25 GMT

Third victim identified as Los Angeles reels from deadly news helicopter crash
Investigators are searching for answers after three people were killed when a helicopter providing coverage for NBC Los Angeles and Telemundo 52 went down on Tuesday night. NBC News' Steve Patterson reports on the victims while Tom Costello gives context on the crash investigation.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:37:14 GMT

House passes Russia sanctions bill named for Lindsey Graham, sending it to Trump
The House voted Wednesday to pass a major bill aimed at imposing sanctions on Russia and Iran, sending it to President Donald Trump for his signature.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 22:31:00 GMT

Gaza documentary praised at Venice sparks fury in Israel
The documentary "NAZA" alleges the IDF used AI software to knowingly kill civilians in Gaza. It won a 25-minute standing ovation at Venice — but Israeli leaders are calling it treason. NBC News' Matt Bradley reports.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 20:19:47 GMT

Ed Sheeran’s Opening Acts Drop out in Solidarity With Macklemore
Fallout is growing over rapper Macklemore’s removal from Ed Sheeran’s tour with now every one of Sheeran’s music openers and his onstage band announcing that they would no longer take part in the tour. Sheeran is also speaking out, saying “Macklemore coming off tour was the promoter’s decision, it was not mine.” NBC’s Liz Kreutz reports for TODAY.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:39:21 GMT