Friday, August 29, 2025

In this episode of The Drink, NBC News anchor Kate Snow sits down with country star Margo Price, who just released her new album, “Hard Headed Woman.” Price reflects on her career so far: her roots in a small Illinois farm town, the odd jobs she worked in Nashville to stay afloat ... Show More

Victims identified in Minneapolis school shooting; Journal entries from Minneapolis shooter reveal desire to see children suffer; CDC staff protest Trump’s firing of agency’s director; and more on tonight’s broadcast. 

2 children killed in Minneapolis school shooting; Minneapolis mayor calls for action after deadly church shooting; CDC director Susan Monarez out after nearly a month on the job; and more on tonight's broadcast. 

Ryan Knutson and Molly Ball round up the week’s news including nomination hearings, inspectors general firings and the airplane crash in D.C. Plus, they speak to WSJ’s Washington coverage chief Damian Paletta about the administration's freeze on potentially trillions of dollars i ... Show More

As President Donald Trump approaches 100 days in office, his approval rating is at a record-breaking low. US airstrikes have allegedly hit a prison holding African migrants in Yemen. A suspect has been charged after a deadly car ramming attack in Vancouver. Top Democrats held a s ... Show More

Headlines for August 27, 2025; Gaza Doctor Says Israel’s Deadly Attack on Nasser Hospital “Crosses All Red Lines”; DNC Panel Rejects Resolution Demanding U.S. Arms Embargo on Israel; First Black Fed Governor, Lisa Cook, Sues Trump over His Attempt to Fire Her; Katrina Declaration ... Show More

It's not the first time America's Defense Secretary has leaked Pentagon battle plans. Last month he shared details of a strike attack against the Houthis with an Atlantic journalist by mistake. This time another Signal group has been discovered with sensitive contents - this time ... Show More

President Trump authorized turning a 700-mile stretch of federal land, from New Mexico to California, into a military installation to allow troops to detain migrants crossing the southern border. At the Insurance Institute for Business and Home Safety, researchers are testing how ... Show More

Senior politics reporter Aaron Blake talks with The Washington Post’s chief correspondent covering national politics, Dan Balz, and national security reporter Abigail Hauslohner about new reporting this week about Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. Hegseth’s continued use of Signal, ... Show More

While it's not expected to make a direct hit on the US, Hurricane Erin still presents a life-threatening danger, with treacherous rip currents and potentially deadly flooding. Also on today's show: Trump invites Putin and Zelensky to meet in person, but one of the guests wont RSV ... Show More

The Trump administration’s crackdown on universities across the country for alleged antisemitism has made its way from the East Coast to the West Coast. Earlier this month, the administration demanded the University of California Los Angeles pay $1-billion to the federal governme ... Show More

A Jeffrey Epstein accuser speaks out as lawmakers continue their push for the release of the files. So what's standing in their way? Plus: As we dive deeper into hurricane season, a key FEMA leader is suddenly out. Why? Also on today's show: Stephen Colbert's message to the Trump ... Show More