Supreme Court Blocks Trump’s Bid to Restrict Mail-in Ballot Rules
The Supreme Court on Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s efforts to restrict mail-in voting ahead of the midterm elections in November. NBC’s Laura Jarrett joins TODAY to break down what’s at stake with the decision.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:23:43 GMT
Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board again votes to close venue, calling it ‘unsafe’
President Donald Trump’s handpicked Kennedy Center board voted Tuesday to immediately shutter the performing arts center after its members argued the institution is in “dire” financial and structural shape.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:48:07 GMT
Iran war driving up inflation for Americans, CBO report says
The Congressional Budget Office estimates the war with Iran is the cause of more than one-third of the increase in inflation this year and that it will cause further increases in the first quarter of next year, according to a new report released Tuesday.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:49:17 GMT
Robert Kraft Defends Dropping Macklemore From Ed Sheeran Tour
In a statement on Instagram, Grammy-winning musician Macklemore says he was forced out of Ed Sheeran’s “Loop Tour,” after Patriots owner Robert Kraft organized a boycott among stadium owners to get him removed over his on-stage pro-Palestine remarks. Kraft says he made that demand in part, “based on Macklemore’s recent actions…and a broader history of antisemitic rhetoric.” NBC’s Liz Kreutz reports for TODAY.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:03:12 GMT
U.S. and China face grave AI risks but mutual distrust stalls cooperation
The United States and China are both gripped by safety fears as they reckon with their rapid advances in AI, but intensifying competition and deep mutual distrust could derail the kind of cooperation experts say is vital to head off the strategically vital technology’s greatest dangers.
Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:00:34 GMT