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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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Kornacki: New Jersey Democrats look to build on ‘clear’ trend of overperforming in special electionsExternal Link
NBC News Chief Data Analyst Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press NOW to analyze special election trends ahead of the race to fill now-Governor Mikie Sherrill (D-N.J.) congressional seat on Thursday.
Tue, 14 Apr 2026 20:53:57 GMT
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Russia launches massive missile and drone attack on UkraineExternal Link
Russia unleashed a barrage of hundreds of drones and missile on Ukraine, killing at least 18 people in its most intense attack of the year. The attacks came after a short Easter ceasefire as President Zelenskyy toured Europe, pleading with allies for help protecting the country’s skies.
Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:01:45 GMT
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