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Trump faces GOP resistance on compensation fund, ballroom moneyExternal Link
GOP senators abandoned a planned vote on a proposed $1.8 billion “anti-weaponization” fund that would compensate Trump allies who say they were unfairly prosecuted by the Biden administration. NBC News’ Garrett Haake reports.
Thu, 21 May 2026 23:22:22 GMT
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NASCAR star Kyle Busch dead at age 41External Link
He was among the most winning drivers in NASCAR history and now the sudden death of Kyle Busch has left the racing world stunned. NBC News’ Sam Brock reports on what both NASCAR and Busch’s family have revealed about his death. 
Thu, 21 May 2026 23:18:12 GMT
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Pressure on DNC Chair Ken Martin builds amid questions over how he handled the 2024 autopsyExternal Link
The Democratic National Committee plunged into a fresh round of chaos on Thursday, after Chair Ken Martin was forced to release an autopsy report he commissioned on the failed 2024 presidential campaign
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:34:52 GMT
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SpaceX scrubs Starship V3 rocket launchExternal Link
SpaceX scrubbed their Starship V3 launch in Brownsville, Texas at the last minute. Former NASA astronaut Stephen Robinson discusses the changes in the prototype rocket and the conditions that could have caused the postponement.
Fri, 22 May 2026 00:50:58 GMT
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Suicides in ICE detention centers rise in past year as NBC News obtains 911 callsExternal Link
NBC News analyzed more than a thousand 911 calls from ICE facilities across the country showing a rise in self-harm and suicides. Homeland Security says it's simply because there are more people detained, something experts push back on. Julia Ainsley reports.
Fri, 22 May 2026 02:04:23 GMT
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