Thousands of people were at the National Mall on Saturday in the extreme heat, many waiting in lines for the Great American State Fair and the evening Salute to America. Source link
In a speech marking America’s 250th anniversary, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani rejected President Donald Trump’s view of the nation, and especially its immigrants, without naming him directly. Limited time: Save 25% on NBC News subscription Get exclusive reporting, live Q&As and ad-free reading. Mamdani criticized Trump’s immigration policies, sitting behind George Washington’s desk … Read more
WASHINGTON — Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is pointing to a busy retirement next year. She and the University of California, Berkeley, are partnering to form a new nonpartisan academic institute they say will be dedicated to strengthening democracy. Pelosi, a Democrat who has represented San Francisco for nearly 40 years and is not seeking … Read more
Retirement planning should focus on more than just maximizing your investments or building a larger nest egg. Malte Mueller/Getty Images After years of navigating rising prices, higher borrowing costs and growing financial uncertainty, many older Americans are entering retirement with more debt than previous generations carried. And unlike past retirees who often entered their later … Read more
LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Thursday he is deploying $46 million in voter-approved funding to help clean up the chronically contaminated Tijuana River at the California-Mexico border. Since 2018, more than 100 billion gallons (378 billion liters) of raw sewage filled with industrial chemicals and trash have poured into the Tijuana River, according … Read more
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing California governor candidates address supporters 01:48 UP NEXT Zach Lahn says ‘wealthy donors’ won’t decide Iowa’s future 01:06 Karen Bass to advance in L.A. mayoral runoff race, NBC News projects 01:28 Rep. Ashley Hinson thanks Trump after projected … Read more
Pope Leo XIV is set to release a landmark encyclical Monday focused on preserving human dignity in the face of AI. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The pope, who has been outspoken about AI’s potential to encroach on human values, will be joined in Vatican … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is set to loosen a federal rule that requires grocery stores and air-conditioning companies to reduce greenhouse gases used in cooling equipment, in what officials say is a push to lower grocery costs. The head of the Environmental Protection Agency, Lee Zeldin, said the Biden-era rule imposes costly restrictions that … Read more
The release of nearly 3.5 million files linked to late financier and convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein has given the public extensive new material to examine regarding his alleged crimes, the people connected to his alleged criminal network, and the circumstances surrounding his death. The documents, the way the case keeps surfacing in news reports, … Read more