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Thom Tillis opens up on which Cabinet secretaries are giving Trump bad adviceExternal Link
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) sits down exclusively with NBC News' Julie Tsirkin to discuss how he views President Trump’s strategy on Iran, the midterms and his choice to retire from Congress.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 20:56:54 GMT
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Senate Republicans again block Democratic effort to end Trump's Iran warExternal Link
WASHINGTON — Senate Republicans voted down a resolution Wednesday pushed by Democrats to prohibit President Donald Trump from taking further military action in Iran
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 18:58:40 GMT
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S&P 500 hits all-time high as investors shrug off Iran war oil price spikeExternal Link
The S&P 500 hit an all-time high Wednesday, a remarkable turnaround for stocks while the war with Iran drives up energy prices and cuts into global growth.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:37:41 GMT
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Justice Sonia Sotomayor issues unusual apology over 'hurtful' remarks about colleague Brett KavanaughExternal Link
The liberal Supreme Court justice had criticized her conservative colleague while talking about an opinion he wrote last year in an immigration case.
Wed, 15 Apr 2026 22:07:18 GMT
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Dangerous tornadoes rip across MidwestExternal Link
Monster twisters charge across several states, leaving homes destroyed and debris flying. Flooding is also a major concern in parts of Michigan and Wisconsin. NBC News’ Shaquille Brewster has the latest on the threat and the clean up.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 00:48:52 GMT
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