U.S. approves $2.1 billion sale of Patriot interceptors to Ukraine
The Trump administration approved the sale of $2.1 billion in Patriot air defense systems to Ukraine on Friday, the State Department said in a statement.
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DOJ requests separating Alaska ballots that rank Dan J. Sullivan in Senate race
The court filing, which cites the potential for “voter confusion,” did not spell out how segregating ballots would determine if a voter was confused.
The final countdown: From the Politics Desk
Welcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail.
Meta settles claims with second plaintiff in social media addiction case
Meta on Friday reached a settlement with a teen plaintiff, identified in court documents as K.D.B., who claimed the company’s platforms, Instagram and Facebook, were addictive and caused her mental health problems, attorneys for the plaintiff said.
Daylight saving time ends Sunday. Here’s what to know as clocks ‘fall back’
Daylight saving time ends this Sunday.Roger Ressmeyer / Corbis / GettyShareAdd NBC News to GoogleOct. 31, 2026, 5:00 AM EDTBy Dennis Romero and Rebecca CohenClocks across much of the United States will fall back once again Sunday as daylight saving time comes to an end.
Steve Kornacki analyzes midterm election results live all night long
Follow NBC News Chief Data Analyst Steve Kornacki on camera and behind-the-scenes as he breaks down real-time vote tallies for the 2026 midterm elections.
2026 Democratic candidates throw Joe Biden under the bus on the border
Democratic candidates in 2026 battleground races are criticizing Joe Biden’s handling of border security, seeking to neutralize a political vulnerability.
Manhunt launched after California Spirit Halloween shooting leaves 1 dead, 6 injured
A manhunt is underway for a shooter who killed one person and injured six in a Spirit Halloween store on Friday night, police in Fairfield, California said.
Haley Stevens and Abdul El-Sayed clash over Israel ad ahead of planned rally together
The tensions between the former Democratic primary candidates have drawn in other Michigan Democrats as the party hopes to secure a critical Senate seat.
Judge orders Trump administration to stop threatening election officials with criminal charges
A federal judge issued a sweeping order blocking the Trump administration from threatening or intimidating election officials amid pressure tactics used by the administration in the weeks leading up to next week’s midterm elections.
U.S. set to deport Afghan refugees to Pakistan, despite risk they’ll be returned to Taliban
The Trump administration is preparing to deport dozens of Afghan immigrants and asylum seekers to Pakistan on the first such flight of its kind, a senior administration official told NBC News — a move critics say could put their lives at risk.
FBI investigating Alaska Democrat’s campaign
The FBI is surging agents to Alaska as part of a criminal investigation into allegations Democrat Mary Peltola’s campaign for Senate tried to secretly trick Alaska voters by recruiting a candidate with the same name as her Republican opponent. NBC News’ Steve Patterson reports.
Market drop wipes out more than a trillion dollars in value
As investors worry about massive spending on the A.I. buildout paying off, earnings reports drove markets down. NBC News’ Brian Cheung reports on what happened on Wall St. and the hack on crypto exchange Binance.
Video shows ICE puncture Oregon couple’s car tire with a knife
Video captured by an Oregon couple appears to show ICE officers chasing them and puncturing their car tire with a knife.
Outcry prompts ‘Call of Duty’ to cut Seoul tragedy footage
American video game publisher Activision said Friday that it was removing controversial footage from its newly released “Call of Duty” game after an outcry in South Korea over the inclusion of real-life footage from a deadly 2022 Halloween crowd crush in Seoul.
Federal prosecutors announce investigation into Alaska Senate race
Federal prosecutors announced that they are pursuing a criminal probe into the Alaska Senate race, where Democrats are facing allegations of election fraud. Democratic Alaskan Senate candidate Mary Peltola says she knew nothing about efforts to get another Dan Sullivan on the bal...
Tech stocks wipe out $1 trillion in value as concerns deepen about the AI boom
Tech Stocks Plummet; Hackers Steal Over $6B in Cryptocurrency02:42Get more newsonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleOct. 30, 2026, 9:03 AM EDT / Updated Oct. 30, 2026, 4:32 PM EDTBy Steve KopackTech stocks plunged Friday, erasing more than $1 trillion in value. The Nasdaq 100 index fell ...
Appeals court again rejects DOJ’s bid to segregate over 20,000 alleged noncitizen ballots in California
A federal appeals court on Friday rejected the Trump administration’s latest bid to force California to set aside ballots from over 20,000 people it alleges might be noncitizens.