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Social Security Is No Longer the Third Rail of American Politics
2025-08-27
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How Trump is elevating potential 2028 Democrats: From the Politics Desk
2025-08-26
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Melanie Zanona breaks down how President Donald Trump’s blue-city crackdowns are giving DemocraticContinue Reading
Why the Cracker Barrel Logo Matters
2025-08-23
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Gavin Newsom takes on Trump at his own game: From the Politics Desk
2025-08-22
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, we dive into how California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s bare-knuckled approach to fighting theContinue Reading
The Empty Provocations of “Eddington”
2025-08-21
Books & the Arts / August 21, 2025 The Empty Provocations of “Eddington” Ari Aster’s farcical western is billed as a send-up of the puerile politics of the Covid years. In reality, it’s a film that seems to have no politics at all. (Courtesy of A24) In the dusky lightContinue Reading
‘Sitting on a volcano’: Two Indian temples clash as politics and faith mix
2025-08-20
Digha, India – On a hot and sultry June afternoon, Mamata Banerjee, the chief minister of India’s West Bengal state, swept a sun-scorched road to make way for a towering chariot in Digha, a tourist town on the country’s Bay of Bengal coast. The moment, captured by dozens of cameras andContinue Reading
10 things to watch in the stock market Monday including Nvidia and geopolitics
2025-08-18
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Maureen Dowd Shocker: Trump Making the Right Moves on D.C. Crime
2025-08-17
New York Times columnist and regular Donald Trump basher Maureen Dowd begrudgingly implied over the weekend that Trump is right on the politics and policy when it comes to crime in the nation’s capital. Couched in some of her boilerplate attacks on the 47th president, Dowd, a longtime, influential favoriteContinue Reading
What a summit win looks like for Trump – and for Putin: From the Politics Desk
2025-08-16
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Kristen Welker outlines the stakes for the in-person meeting between President Donald TrumpContinue Reading
Texas Democrats weigh their end game and Trump makes his mark on D.C: From the Politics Desk
2025-08-14
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, Ben Kamisar and Natasha Korecki report on how Democratic lawmakers who fledContinue Reading
