Ramaswamy says ad featuring Acton’s mother had nothing to do with allegations of sexual abuse
Ohio Republican gubernatorial candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is defending the ad featuring his opponent Amy Acton’s estranged mother despite backlash from both parties. NBC News’ Priscilla Thompson explains.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 23:50:26 GMT

Focus group: Supporters of losing primary candidates in Michigan & Texas weigh general election vote
Syracuse University’s Margaret Talev talks to a group of voters whose candidates lost primary races in Michigan and Texas. The focus groups were produced by Syracuse University and the research firms Engagious and Sago, observed by NBC News.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 20:36:32 GMT

Trump administration cancels some Canada tariffs amid close midterm races
Sen. Susan Collins, who’s in a tough re-election fight, said she secured from the Trump administration tariff exemptions on some agricultural and forestry items.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:48:44 GMT

How Starlink slowdown hit Ukraine’s front line soldiers pushing Russia back
The drone unit he leads has been helping push back Russian troops on the front lines in southeastern Ukraine.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 17:18:46 GMT

Hero who stopped Bend school shooter haunted by encounter: ‘I didn’t save everybody’
Kaylub Giamanco speaks for the first time about the day he brought down a school shooter in Bend, Oregon.
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 18:34:44 GMT