Special Report: Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after 5 days on job
Katie Zacharia is out as White House press secretary after just five days on the job following a widely panned first press briefing and the revelation that she represented herself as a lawyer but did not pass her bar exam. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez, Yamiche Alcindor and Kristen Welker provide details and analysis.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:22:52 GMT
Police identify 16-year-old suspect in deadly Oregon school shooting
Investigators identify 16-year-old John J. Griffin as the suspect in the Oregon elementary school shooting that killed three children and a teacher, with law enforcement officials saying the gun used in the attack was purchased by his mother around the time of his birthday in August. KGW reporter Harley Coldiron reports from the scene and NBC News’ Tom Winter breaks down the latest developments in the investigation.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:19:35 GMT
Man who confronted Oregon elementary school gunman identified by brother
Kaylub Giamanco was driving home from lunch when he heard gunshots and saw a gunman entering the Oregon elementary school his two young daughters attend.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:05:53 GMT
Trump looms as tensions flare in final Maine Senate debate
The marathon of debates in the Maine Senate race has ended, but there is still one unanswered question: Just how large will President Donald Trump loom in November?
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 01:12:12 GMT
Oil surges to $110 per barrel for the first time since May
Oil prices jumped sharply Friday to their highest levels in weeks, as investors assessed the impact of both the Iran and Ukraine-Russia wars on global energy.
Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:55:43 GMT