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While holding the White House press briefing, Attorney General Todd Blanche said that President Donald Trump is allowed to be critical of the Supreme Court following their decision on mail-in ballots for the 2026 midterm elections. NBC News' Yamiche ...

The Pennsylvania senator has faced ongoing questions about leaving the Democratic Party and made a video appearance at the Republicans' midterm convention last week.

The Congressional Budget office estimates that inflation will continue to rise into the first quarter of next year.

The Kennedy Center board has voted to immediately close the arts venue for two years to complete renovations. NBC News' Gary Grumbach reports on the decision and challenge it faces in the courts.

The board made the move after finding the structure of the main building is "unsafe" and "hazardous."

The Supreme Court's recent rulings on mail-in ballots and redistricting foreshadow a frosty reception to further attempts to change the rules before the election, experts said.

During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, FBI Director Patel faced questions on his priorities and handling of the agency. NBC News' Ryan Reilly reports on a clash Patel had with Sen. Peter Welch, D-Vt., about allegations over his conduct.

The council members passed a resolution to rename part of Lake Erie the "Gulf of Cleveland," a non-binding, satirical move meant to skewer the presidents' and others' renaming efforts.

FBI Director Kash Patel touted his record during testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the oversight of his agency, saying they are rebuilding around "putting the mission first."

In a statement on Instagram, Grammy-winning musician Macklemore says he was forced out of Ed Sheeran's "Loop Tour," after Patriots owner Robert Kraft organized a boycott among stadium owners to get him removed over his on-stage pro-Palestine remarks. ...