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Fed raises interest rates for first time since 2023, defying Trump as inflation mountsExternal Link
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
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Third victim identified as Los Angeles reels from deadly news helicopter crashExternal Link
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
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House to leave early, punting Hegseth impeachment vote until after November electionsExternal Link
House lawmakers will leave early for the November midterm elections after Republican leaders canceled votes for Thursday.
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 15:58:25 GMT
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Ed Sheeran’s Opening Acts Drop out in Solidarity With MacklemoreExternal Link
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
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Colin Kaepernick on Memoir, Whether He Would Still Play in NFLExternal Link
Former San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick joins TODAY to talk about his new memoir, “The Perilous Fight.” He opens up about what led to his decision to kneel during the national anthem, saying, “I had a sense of, ‘Well, I have to do something… What action am I going to take to try to change this?’” He also shares why he chooses not to watch NFL games and reveals what it would take for him to step back on the field. “The scale and magnitude of change that needs to ha
Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:22:15 GMT
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