Tonight, facing bipartisan backlash, a rare reversal from the Trump White House, taking down a video reposted by the president's social media account after the Senate's only black Republican, South Carolina's Tim Scott, a strong Trump supporter, called the decision to repost it, quote, "The most racist thing I've seen out of this White House." The AI generated video depicting Barack and Michelle Obama as apes was reposted by the president's truth social account just before midnight and deleted this morning. ...

Tonight, the air above Super Bowl 60 protected by military might, backed up by deadly force. Armed Air Force F-15 jets locked and loaded for potential threats. 30 nautical miles of airspace around the stadium, close to all traffic.The Coast Guard patrolling the waters near Levi Stadium. And Blackhawk helicopters ready to deploy tactical teams at a moment's notice. Customs and Border Protections air and marine operation keeps a constant vigil, monitoring the ground, prepared for low and slow threats like air ...

Lindsey Vonn is fighting through a ruptured ACL to compete at her fifth Olympics. Vonn spoke with NBC News’ Tom Llamas about her unprecedented comeback. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast Every day, NBC News helps people understand what’s happening and why it matters — through fac ...

The Milan Cortina Games are officially on. An incredibly exciting time for all the Olympic fans out there, which is basically everyone. And for the first time ever, you have two cauldrons that are lit.One in Cortina, one in Milan. All throughout the games, we are going to bring you the Olympic Minute here on the podcast so you can stay up to date on the medal count, who has won, who has lost, and some of the best storylines. So, with that, we are starting out with NBC News correspondent Stephanie Gosk, who' ...

NBC News' Steve Kornacki breaks down the #medal counts by country in past #WinterOlympics – and what that could mean for the countries expected to dominate the #MilanCortina Games. For more context and news coverage of the most important stories of our day, click here: https://www.nbcnews.com » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Subscribe to Here's the Scoop podcast: https://www.nbcnews.com/heres-the-scoop-daily-podcast Every day, NBC News helps people understand what’s happening and ...

WELCOME TO MEET THE PRESS NOW I'M KRISTEN WELKER. WE BEGIN WITH THE WHITE HOUSE PUSHING FOR NEW ELECTION LEGISLATION, CAPPING OFF A WEEK IN WHICH THE PRESIDENT REPEATEDLY CALLED FOR FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ELECTIONS, EVEN THOUGH THAT POWER IS GRANTED BY THE CONSTITUTION TO THE STATES. LATE YESTERDAY, THE PRESIDENT POSTING ON SOCIAL MEDIA HIS DEMANDS FOR THE, QUOTE, SAVE AMERICA ACT.THOSE DEMANDS INCLUDE VOTER ID, PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP, TO REGISTER TO VOTE AND NOTABLY, NO MAIL IN BALLOTS. WITH ONLY A FEW EXCEPTI ...

US special envoy Steve Wickoff and the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner participated in indirect talks with Iran's foreign minister in Oman today after several weeks of escalating tensions between Washington and Thrron. Iran's foreign minister saying the talks were quote lengthy and intensive and calling it a good start. Those meetings coming as President Trump is ratcheting up pressure on Iran with the top US military commander in the Middle East participating in the talks today.While the president's s ...

Welcome back. Election day is nine months from now, but we're keeping a close eye on a hotly contested special election primary in New Jersey, where the Democratic Party's internal ideological struggle is on full display. In this primary race, 13 Democrats from various political backgrounds were on the ballot yesterday.For now, Governor Mikey Cheryl's seat. The race is too close to call, but our own Steve Cornaki is already describing the results as a political earthquake in the Garden State as former Congr ...

WELCOME TO MEET THE PRESS NOW I'M KRISTEN WELKER. WE BEGIN WITH THE WHITE HOUSE PUSHING FOR NEW ELECTION LEGISLATION, CAPPING OFF A WEEK IN WHICH THE PRESIDENT REPEATEDLY CALLED FOR FEDERAL CONTROL OVER ELECTIONS, EVEN THOUGH THAT POWER IS GRANTED BY THE CONSTITUTION TO THE STATES. LATE YESTERDAY, THE PRESIDENT POSTING ON SOCIAL MEDIA HIS DEMANDS FOR THE, QUOTE, SAVE AMERICA ACT.THOSE DEMANDS INCLUDE VOTER ID, PROOF OF CITIZENSHIP, TO REGISTER TO VOTE AND NOTABLY, NO MAIL IN BALLOTS. WITH ONLY A FEW EXCEPTI ...

The mood in Thran is tense. The country is only just coming back to life. People cautiously returning to the streets.Last month, hundreds of thousands of anti-government demonstrators tried to overthrow the Islamic government that has ruled Iran since 1979. But the protests were violently suppressed. The Iranian government claims it faced an armed rebellion fermented by US and Israeli intelligence.The government says 3,117 people were killed, including hundreds of security forces. Activists and human rights ...