President Trump is expected to meet with House Minority Leader Jeffries and Senate Minority Leader Schumer this week to discuss funding the government as the potential of a shutdown looms, two sources familiar with the matter tell NBC News. nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

President Trump, never a fan of the United Nations, absolutely trashing the UN in his speech today. Says all they’re good for is “strongly-worded letters” and “empty words” on global challenges. Also bemoaning an apparently busted escalator today, and his teleprompter.

Trump cancels meeting with top Democrats on how to prevent a government shutdown nbcnews.com/politics/donal…

BREAKING: Bullet found near the shooter who targeted a Dallas immigration office had ‘anti ICE’ written on it, FBI says. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/l…

Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons called the shooting at a Dallas ICE facility that left one detainee dead and two critically wounded his "worst nightmare." nbcnews.com/news/us-news/a…

Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian lashed out at the U.S and Israel for their attacks in June during a speech at the U.N., one day after Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei ruled out talks with Trump about Iran's nuclear program. nbcnews.com/world/iran/ira…

If you haven’t read Alex Isenstadt’s Trump book yet, Hollywood clearly did. Order here. a.co/d/4N0FFvw

BREAKING: The Justice Department indicts former FBI Director James Comey. nbcnews.com/politics/justi…

BREAKING: Multiple people are injured after a shooting at a church that is also on fire in Michigan. Follow our coverage. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/l…

MICHIGAN CHURCH SHOOTING UPDATES: • 1 dead, several injured at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc • The shooter is deceased • Officials say shooter drove vehicle through front door of church, began shooting, set fire to church nbcnews.app.link/Z2N69n6h2Wb

EXCLUSIVE: Trump accused former FBI Director Christopher Wray of “inappropriate” behavior during his tenure and said that he “would think” the Justice Department is investigating him. nbcnews.com/politics/donal…

President Trump is set to meet with the top four congressional leaders in a high-stakes sit-down at the White House that could determine whether the federal government shuts down this week. nbcnews.com/politics/congr…

A federal judge appointed by President Reagan heavily criticizes the Trump administration's crackdown on free speech as he ruled in favor of foreign students the government has targeted for their support of Palestinian rights. nbcnews.com/politics/trump…

BREAKING: The U.S. government has shut down for the first time since 2019 with no immediate path to reopen it. nbcnews.app.link/fzkZLkKl6Wb

A number of federal agencies are putting out messages blaming Democratic senators for the current government shutdown, in a sharp break from how departments have handled shutdowns in the past. nbcnews.com/politics/trump…

NEW: Department of Education employees furloughed this week discovered their email accounts had been manipulated while they were out of office to include partisan talking points that blamed a government shutdown on Democrats, according to five employees who spoke with NBC News.

The city and Oregon have sued the Trump administration over its plan to send troops to protect federal property. A hearing is scheduled Friday. nbcnews.com/news/us-news/p…

The 20 hostages who were released by Hamas: nbcnews.com/world/middle-e…

"Today, we join virtually every other news organization in declining to agree to the Pentagon’s new requirements, which would restrict journalists’ ability to keep the nation and the world informed of important national security issues. The policy is without precedent and

Planet Forward: Volunteers target Anacostia River pollution through clean-up efforts First story in a while...please give a read! planetforward.org/story/anacosti…