Two stars of the Netflix series “Cobra Kai” confirmed their romantic relationship for the first time Wednesday night — with engagement rings. Tanner Buchanan and Mary Mouser posed together at the show’s series finale event in Los Angeles, each flashing sparkly rings on their left ring fingers. Many fans were confused upon seeing the photos,...
The U.S. government has not awarded Tesla a contract to produce “armored” electric cars, a State Department spokesperson said Thursday, clarifying a budget document that appeared to detail the agency’s plan to spend $400 million on vehicles from Elon Musk’s automotive giant. The spokesperson told MSNBC that the Biden administration asked the State Department to “explore...
LAS VEGAS — After 214 straight days with no measurable rain, a drizzle finally came to the Las Vegas Valley. The National Weather Service on Thursday officially measured 0.01 inches of rain at Harry Reid International Airport, snapping one of the longest dry streaks in the city’s recorded history. This is only the second time...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro sued the Trump administration on Thursday over its broad freeze of federal funding, saying in a lawsuit that the effort has “jeopardized at least $5.5 billion that has been committed to Pennsylvania” in federally appropriated money. In the lawsuit, the Shapiro administration said Trump is in violation of the Administrative Procedure...
President Donald Trump signed a memorandum Thursday calling for “fair and reciprocal” trade tariffs on all major U.S. trading partners, including longtime allies. The memo calls on Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick and Jamieson Greer, Trump’s official global trade representative, to assess within 180 days on a country-by-country report whether “remedies” that ensure reciprocal trade relations...
CLEVELAND — Jim Tressel, a former college football coach and Ohio’s soon-to-be lieutenant governor, said Thursday that he never envisioned accepting such a position — and that, despite heightened speculation, he has not thought about running for governor in 2026. But Tressel, speaking by telephone with NBC News, acknowledged that he also never thought he...
WASHINGTON — The White House terminated multiple U.S. attorneys on Wednesday evening amid a period of upheaval at the Justice Department initiated by President Donald Trump, who was himself a criminal defendant in two separate federal cases until they were dropped after his election in November. The full extent of the terminations was not clear...
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Hedge fund titan Ray Dalio issued a fresh warning about the U.S. economy, warning of dire consequences if the Trump administration does not cut the country’s debt. “It’s like if I was a doctor and I was speaking with you about your condition, I would say to you, this is...
Sen. Bill Cassidy publicly struggled with whether to back Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to lead the Department of Health and Human Services before he fell in line behind President Donald Trump’s pick. It may have done little to help him politically. Cassidy, R-La., hasn’t formally announced whether he will seek re-election next year, though he...
The GOP-controlled Senate voted Thursday to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a longtime anti-vaccine activist, to lead the country’s most powerful health care agency. Kennedy was confirmed as health and human services secretary on a mostly party-line vote of 52-48. Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., broke ranks on yet another of President Donald Trump’s Cabinet nominees,...