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High school dance team member suffers severe burns
NBC News· 2025-09-27 01:01
These photos show the secondderee burns that Travis Paggler says left his 14-year-old daughter hospitalized after a high school dance coach ordered her to do bear crawls walking on her hands and feet around a scorching track. It's child abuse. You think it's child abuse.Absolutely. The Indianapolis dad and his wife Stacy telling NBC News it happened at last week's Warren Central High School majorettes practice. The high that day, 89 degrees.I just couldn't imagine. I'm like, why. Why.Why would she think tha ...
Meet the Press NOW — Sept. 26
NBC News· 2025-09-26 22:45
Political & Legal Developments - Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted on charges of making a false statement and obstruction of a congressional proceeding, facing up to 5 years in prison if convicted [1][4][5] - President Trump publicly called for the prosecution of his political opponents, signaling more prosecutions could be coming [3][8] - The indictment of Comey was brought by Lindseay Halligan, a former personal attorney for Donald Trump, despite internal division at the DOJ over the substance of the case [6][7] - Concerns were raised about the lack of prosecutorial experience of the acting US attorney and the potential for vindictive or selective prosecution [16][35] Economic Policy & Trade - President Trump announced a 100% tariff on pharmaceuticals coming into the US, causing concern in the healthcare industry about rising prices [42] - Additional tariffs of 25% on heavy trucks and 50% on some key furniture were also announced [43] Government Shutdown - The US government is facing a potential shutdown with no sign of resolution, as Democrats and Republicans are deadlocked on how to proceed [1][45] - Democrats are demanding an extension of the Affordable Care Act subsidies and a reversal of Medicaid cuts [46] - The White House is threatening mass layoffs to the federal workforce, potentially permanently firing people after a government shutdown [46][68] International Relations & Geopolitics - President Trump claimed to have a deal to end the war in Gaza and release the remaining hostages, while Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu vowed to finish the job [2][88][89] - Netanyahu delivered a defiant speech to the United Nations, met with protests and mass walkouts, announcing his speech was being broadcast through speakers along the Israel Gaza border [2][86] Social & Political Issues - A deadly shooting at a Dallas ICE facility has sparked debate about political violence and rhetoric [103] - Some state legislatures are trying to make it more difficult for citizens to get issues on the ballot through the petition process [128][131]
Democrats need to tell voters they were ‘lied to’ in the last election: Texas Senate candidate
NBC News· 2025-09-26 21:30
Political Violence & Leadership - The industry acknowledges the human loss from political violence and the need to pull back from it [2][3] - The industry emphasizes that leaders should repair breaches in times of crisis rather than exploit them for political gain [4][5][6] Immigration & Border Security - The industry recognizes border communities as real places, not just political backdrops [9] - The industry believes in securing the border while upholding values like due process [10][11] Economic Issues & Working People - The industry notes that working people feel they are working harder for less and have been let down by promises of economic recovery [13][14] - The industry aims to focus on policies that directly help working people, such as housing affordability [17][18][19] Political Strategy & Elections - The industry suggests focusing on working people to improve election results and policy outcomes [19] - The industry observes that Republicans may use divisive issues to distract from their record [21] Healthcare & Government - The industry believes Democrats should hold the line to protect Americans' healthcare [25]
Netanyahu uses U.N. speech to speak to hostages and Hamas via loudspeakers in Gaza
NBC News· 2025-09-26 14:10
I want to do something I've never done before. I want to speak from this forum directly to those hostages through loudspeakers. I've surrounded Gaza with massive loudspeakers connected to this microphone in the hope that our dear hostages will hear my message.And I'll say it first in Hebrew and then in English. Foreimal. our brave heroes.This is Prime Minister Netanyahu speaking to you live from the United Nations. We have not forgotten you, not even for a second. The people of Israel are with you.We will n ...
Texas officials detail notes left by Dallas ICE facility shooter
NBC News· 2025-09-25 19:07
First, I want to point out that one of these notes or papers, the sniper explicitly states, "Yes, it was just me." That statement appears to be correct at this point in the investigation. Notably, these loose notes included a game plan of the attack and target areas at the facility. He called the ICE employees people showing up to collect a dirty paycheck.He wrote that he intended to maximize lethality against ICE personnel and to maximize property damage at the facility. He hoped to minimize any collateral ...
‘Anti-ICE’ message found on bullets after deadly shooting at Dallas ICE facility
NBC News· 2025-09-24 23:31
Incident Overview - A gunman attacked an ICE facility in Dallas, resulting in one detainee death and two injuries [1] - The shooter, identified as 29-year-old Joshua John, fired from a rooftop [3] - Shell casings found near the shooter were engraved with "anti-ICE" [2] Law Enforcement Response - ICE personnel bravely extracted detainees from vans under fire [2] - Authorities are investigating the incident, releasing images of bullet holes and the American flag inside the facility [3] Political and Social Context - DHS reports a 1,000% increase in violence against ICE officers [4] - President Trump blamed Democrats for anti-ICE rhetoric [5] - The DHS Secretary is praying for the victims and their families [6] Victims - One detainee was killed, and two others were critically injured [1][6] - One of the injured is a Mexican national [6]
Trump says he now thinks Ukraine can win back all of its territory from Russia
NBC News· 2025-09-23 21:06
US Foreign Policy & International Relations - The US President questioned the purpose of the United Nations, suggesting it has tremendous potential but falls short, mainly issuing strongly worded letters without action [1][7] - The US President criticized US allies, including Canada, the UK, Australia, and France, for planning to recognize a Palestinian state, viewing it as a reward for Hamas [1] - The US President reiterated the threat of imposing strong tariffs on Russia if it doesn't end the war in Ukraine, contingent on European nations adopting the same measures [1] Conflict in Ukraine - The US President shifted his stance on Ukraine, suggesting that with European support, Ukraine could regain its original territory [1] - The US President indicated potential support for NATO countries shooting down Russian aircraft entering their airspace, a shift from previous positions [2][11] - The US President's changed stance on Ukraine, now suggesting Ukraine can regain all its territory, is described as a "game-changer" [30] Economic & Geopolitical Implications - The US President urged European countries to cut off Russian oil and gas purchases completely, noting that Hungary remains a major buyer [1][16][17] - The US administration has cut over $500 million in funding to the UN in the first 7 months [8] Domestic Political Considerations - The US President's remarks on Ukraine may face opposition from some of his supporters [15] - The US President's administration is considering displacing Palestinians and rebuilding Gaza with Arab and private sector money, a plan considered by some as ethnic cleansing [36]
This Morning’s Top Headlines – Sept. 22 | Morning News NOW
NBC News· 2025-09-22 12:38
Good morning. Good to have you with us on a Monday. I'm Joe Frier. >> And I'm Savannah Sers.We are going to begin a new week this morning with President Trump arriving here in New York later today to take part in the UN General Assembly. The president is set to speak Tuesday morning at the United Nations for the annual gathering of global leaders. But ahead of that trip, Mr.. Trump is expected to make an announcement today regarding autism. >> The Washington Post is citing four people familiar with the matt ...
'Gaza is burning': Israel launches new offensive into Gaza City
NBC News· 2025-09-19 22:30
Hi, Matt. Hey, how are you. We're seeing some pretty startling images, I I'd say, coming out of Gaza right now.Um, this ground offensive has began um and the the takeover, it seems, of of Gaza City. 60,000 reservists have been called up um for the Israeli military. Walk me through what we know so far about this ground operation.We've been hearing and Gaza people in Gaza City have been hearing for the past several days or weeks evacuation orders asking them to leave Gaza City because remember this whole oper ...
Mark Kelly recalls Gabby Giffords shooting in wake of Charlie Kirk assassination: Full interview
NBC News· 2025-09-14 13:40
Joining me now is Democratic Senator Mark Kelly of Arizona. Senator Kelly, welcome back to Meet the Press. Thank you again for having me on, Kristen.Thank you so much for being here at the end of of an incredibly difficult week for the entire country. Obviously, Charlie Kirk was one of your constituents. You have lived through and experienced political violence firsthand.Your wife, former Congresswoman Gabby Gfords, survived an assassination attempt in 2011. What do you make of this moment the US is living ...