Former special counsel and FBI director Robert Mueller dies at age 81
Robert Mueller, the former FBI director and special counsel who oversaw the investigation into Russian interference in the 2016 election, has died at the age of 81. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports that President Donald Trump posted in a statement on social media that he was quote "glad" about Mueller's death.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 18:35:31 GMT

Markets drop as gas prices, mortgage rates rise
Markets are on a four week losing streak and getting very close to a correction, which would be a ten percent drop from recent highs. The war with Iran is driving oil and gas prices up - the economic turmoil also sending mortgage rates, which had been declining recently, higher. NBC News’ Christine Romans reports.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 23:53:07 GMT

Iran fires missiles at remote U.K.-U.S. base, claiming long-range capabilities it previously denied
LONDON — Iran has fired missiles at the joint U.K.-U.S.
Sat, 21 Mar 2026 14:19:45 GMT

Trump weighing options for deploying thousands of ground troops in Iran
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is weighing whether to send possibly thousands of U.S. troops into Iran as he looks for a way to achieve some of his key goals and end the war, according to the two current U.S. officials, two former U.S. officials and another person familiar with the discussions
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 21:11:46 GMT

Intelligence chiefs' testimony is out of sync with Trump's talking points
For the first time since the U.S. launched a war on Iran, this week top intelligence officials spoke publicly about the conflict.
Fri, 20 Mar 2026 16:47:12 GMT