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Democrats prep for potential election chaos and Lindsay Clancy attorney calls out juror: Morning Rundown
Democrats prepare to thwart potential disruption of midterm elections.
I found 150+ Labor Day sales that are actually worth shopping — deals are up to 75% off
Labor Day 2026 is on Sept. 7, but deals are already here. Get up to 75% off Amazon, Home Depot, Wayfair, Lowe’s and REI, plus learn expert-approved savings tips.
Price of diesel hits all-time high as wars in Iran, Ukraine constrict global supply
For U.S. consumers, the rising cost of diesel is likely to result in higher retail prices for everything from produce and toys to lumber and apparel.
August jobs report could show another weak month for hiring
The August jobs report is expected to show a continuation of this summer’s soft hiring numbers, just one month after the labor market contracted by 23,000 jobs.
ICE officer faces federal charges in non-fatal shooting in Minneapolis
An ICE officer faces rare federal charges in connection with the non-fatal shooting of a Venezuelan man in Minneapolis.
Two trapped workers are pulled alive from Nepal tunnel more than a week after deadly floods
Two workers in Nepal were pulled out alive from a hydropower tunnel on Friday, some nine days after devastating floods swept the Himalayan region and left thousands of people miss…
A first of its kind organ transplant technique tried on a human subject
Meet the first-ever patient to receive stem cells from their donor, in the hope of avoiding toxic anti-rejection drugs. NBC News' Camila Bernal spoke to the patient who received a…
Missouri candidate wanted campaign manager to plant cocaine in opponent’s car, authorities say
A candidate for the Missouri state House is accused of trying to plant cocaine and Adderall on a political rival.
The Trump administration still aims to make state citizenship lists ahead of midterms
The Trump administration is taking the unprecedented step of creating lists of adult citizens who are eligible to vote in each state – but will not meet its own deadline 60 days b…
Families fight to sue Roblox
One mother in Georgia is fighting for the right to sue Roblox after a predator targeted her daughter through the platform. Roblox is facing 160 lawsuits alleging it could have don…
Mark Sanchez to plead guilty
Former NFL quarterback and sports analyst Mark Sanchez striking a deal, according to a court document. Sanchez was facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly attacking a del…
Lindsay Clancy’s defense attorney blames single juror for deadlock
The judge refused the defense lawyer’s request to remove a juror who he said “refuses to listen to the law” on reasonable doubt. NBC News’ Emilie Ikeda reports.
Gloria Steinem, feminist trailblazer, dies at 92
NBC News’ Anne Thompson reports on the life and legacy of Gloria Steinem, the women’s rights leader who spent more than half a century fighting for equality.
Vance says conflict with Iran is not a ‘war’
Vice President Vance said the ongoing conflict with Iran is not a war, noting major combat operations ended months ago. NBC News’ Gabe Gutierrez reports.
Leon Black defies subpoena to testify in Epstein inquiry and sues House panel
The billionaire investor is under two subpoenas from the House Oversight Committee. But in his lawsuit, Black says the panel doesn't have the authority to compel him to share nond…
Woman sentenced to 36 years for murdering wife after serving time for killing a former partner
The California woman who fled to Mexico after fatally stabbing her wife, a captain with the state’s wildland firefighting agency, was sentenced this week to 36 years to life in pr…
Missouri Supreme Court rules new GOP-drawn map can’t be used for November elections
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state’s redrawn congressional map cannot be used in this year’s midterm elections, dealing a blow to Republicans.
Lindsay Clancy jury fails to reach a consensus on sixth day of deliberations
There was drama in the courtroom Thursday in the trial of the Massachusetts mother charged with murdering her three children. The jury has been trying to reach consensus for six d…
How Trump is leaving his mark – literally – on Washington and beyond: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaig…
DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow Trump’s USPS action on mail-in ballots to proceed ahead of midterm elections
The Trump administration is asking the Supreme Court to green-light a new Postal Service rule that would exert control over mail-in ballots ahead of the midterm elections.
Former podcaster charged with threatening to kill Trump
A former California podcaster has been arrested on charges he repeatedly threatened to kill the president.
Feds charge ICE officer with lying to investigators in the shooting of Venezuelan immigrant
A federal grand jury returned an indictment against Christian Castro in the January shooting that left Julio Cesar Sosa Celis with a gunshot wound in one of his legs.
HelloFresh made cooking easier for this non-cook
I tried HelloFresh’s meal kits for a week to help make cooking at home easier and stress-free. Here’s what I thought about the service’s meals and pre-measured ingredients.
Amazon Labor Day sale 2026: 31+ deals worth shopping from Brooks, Shark and more
Amazon’s Labor Day sale runs through Sept. 7 and covers products across categories. Save up to 78% on Brooks, Stanley, Shark, Kiehl’s and more.