Shutdown pressure points pile up: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest ...

Legal team for Sean 'Diddy' Combs asking for expedited appeals schedule

Lawyers for Sean "Diddy" Combs want the disgraced music mogul's appeals case before a judge as soon as possible, believing ...

How this snowboarder trains for the Olympics

Pro snowboarder Red Gerard spoke with "Here's the Scoop" co-host Yasmin Vossoughian about how he trains for the Olympics and ...

U.S. and China hope to make progress on tariffs as Trump and Xi meet in South Korea

President Donald Trump has sounded upbeat about the meeting with Xi Jinping, which is also expected to focus on fentanyl and ...

Live updates: U.S., South Korea finalize trade deal ahead of Trump-Xi meeting; government shutdown nears 30-day mark

Follow live updates as President Donald Trump continues his three-country Asia tour with a final stop in South Korea, where ...

Hurricane Melissa live updates: Category 2 storm slams into Cuba after devastating Jamaica

The National Hurricane Center said this morning that Hurricane Melissa made landfall on the southern coast of Cuba as an ...

The South Korean mayor who protested Trump's steel tariffs outside the White House

Lee Kang-deok says that the 50% U.S. tariffs have devastated the steelmaking hub of Pohang and that President Donald Trump ...

Trump calls Jack Smith a 'criminal' who should be in prison in latest attack on his perceived foes

Former special counsel Jack Smith oversaw the two federal criminal indictments against Trump when he was a presidential ...

Inside a high-security Chinese factory pumping out fentanyl

President Donald Trump says fentanyl will be the subject of the “first question” he asks when he meets with China's president in South Korea, the last stop of his three-country Asia tour.