The chaos agent in chief is back: From the Politics Desk

Donald Trump is bringing chaos back to Washington even before taking office, intervening in House Republicans' plan to avoid a government shutdown.

NBC News - 16h

Paris Hilton-backed child abuse bill headed to Biden's desk for signature

House passes Paris Hilton-championed Stop Institutionalized Child Abuse bill, a sweet victory for the celebrity heiress after nearly three years of lobbying politicians.

ABC News - 1d

Temporarily Disconnected From Politics? Feel No Guilt About It.

Black women aren’t the only voters who are taking a moment.

The New York Times - 1d

Losing candidates find landing spots in the Trump administration: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the ...

NBC News - 1d

Paris Hilton-backed youth welfare bill passes House, heads to Biden's desk

The Stop Institutional Child Abuse Act, a youth welfare measure that has a vehement supporter in Paris Hilton, passed the House on Wednesday after unanimously clearing the Senate last week. The ...

The Hill - 1d

Sherrod Brown on what comes next for his party – and himself: From the Politics Desk

Ohio Sen. Sherrod Brown discusses what comes next for the Democratic Party and for himself after an unsuccessful 2024 election.

NBC News - 2d

RFK Jr. takes his turn in the spotlight: From the Politics Desk

Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will face questions about his views on vaccines and abortion rights as he meets with senators on Capitol Hill.

NBC News - 3d

We’ve come a long way from RPA: How AI agents are revolutionizing automation

From chatbots to retrieval-augmented generation applications to autonomous multi-agent AI: What's every enterprise leader needs to know.

VentureBeat - 4d

When campaign politics and Cabinet confirmation fights collide: From the Politics Desk

Republican Sen. Joni Ernst is feeling from the right in Iowa over Pete Hegseth's defense secretary bid ahead of her 2026 re-election campaign.

NBC News - 6d

Alleged Chinese Agent With Links to Prince Andrew Is Barred From U.K.

The Chinese businessman has been banned from entering the U.K. after intelligence services alleged he was trying to influence the British royal on behalf of Beijing.

The Wall Street Journal - 6d

The style evolution of Daniel Craig: from basic to Bond to high-fashion chaos – in pictures

He’s gone from Converse and faded jeans to become the face of Spanish luxury brand Loewe. Now he’s living his best fashion life – and clearly loving it Continue reading...

The Guardian - Dec. 13

Trump Cabinet picks sand down their conservative media personas: From the Politics Desk

Some of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet picks are softening their previous stances as they seek to win over skeptical senators.

NBC News - Dec. 12

How Trump's 'border czar' is envisioning his mass deportation plan: From the Politics Desk

Trump's border czar, Tom Homan, has outlined the incoming administration's mass deportation plans over the course of 20 media interviews.

NBC News - Dec. 11

The latest on Japanese phenom Roki Sasaki: What we learned from the pitcher's agent at the winter meetings

Sasaki must wait until Jan. 15 to sign with an MLB team, but news about his selection could break unofficially before then.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

Trump says FBI chief Wray’s resignation will ‘end the weaponization’ of justice department – US politics live

Christopher Wray will step down at the end of Biden’s presidency after Donald Trump said he wants Kash Patel to run the agency. The outgoing Senate minority leader, Mitch McConnell, has spoken ...

The Guardian - Dec. 11

Cardinals' Nolan Arenado willing to switch from 3B to facilitate trade to a contender, per agent

Arenado reportedly has a list of six teams for which he's willing to accept a trade.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 11

Nathan Eovaldi returns to Rangers: Free-agent pitcher goes back to Texas on three-year, $75M deal, per report

Eovaldi is coming off an impressive two-year run with the Rangers

CBS Sports - Dec. 11

Will Tee Higgins' big season lead to free agent departure from Bengals?

After requesting a trade, Higgins is enjoying his best season, which should make him the top free agent in '25.

ESPN - Dec. 9

A path forward — and a warning — for Democrats: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the ...

NBC News - Dec. 9

A Quick Arab Pivot: From Welcoming al-Assad to Managing the Chaos

Only weeks ago, Arab nations had been working hard to bring Bashar al-Assad back into the fold, assuming he was there to last. They were badly mistaken.

The New York Times - Dec. 9

Europe's economy needs help. Political chaos in France and Germany means it may be slower in coming

Europe's economy has enough difficulties, from tepid growth to trade tensions with the U.S. Dealing with those woes is only getting harder due to the political chaos in the two biggest European ...

ABC News - Dec. 8

South Korean political chaos all works to Kim Jong Un's benefit

The warmth of Korean American relations during the era of President Yoon Suk Yeol has always been a little too good to be true.

The Hill - Dec. 7

Trump is already acting like he's president: From the Politics Desk

Donald Trump is already acting like he is in the White House 45 days before the inaguaration, overshadowing Joe Biden's final weeks as president.

NBC News - Dec. 6

Slot backs Kelleher to bounce back from errors

Arne Slot has backed goalkeeper Caoimhín Kelleher to bounce back from his error against Newcastle but has said first-choice Alisson Becker will be back from injury "very soon."

ESPN - Dec. 6

How a Book From 1981 Anticipated This Political Moment

Two columnists sit down to discuss two books that crystallize this period in America.

The New York Times - Dec. 6

Where House progressives' new leader thinks Democrats went wrong: From the Politics Desk

In an interview, Texas Rep. Greg Casar, the new chair of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, details where Democrats went wrong in the 2024 election.

NBC News - Dec. 5

France in political chaos as Paris gears up for the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral

As French President Emmanuel Macron prepared for the reopening of the Notre-Dame Cathedral, he faces calls to step down after his prime minister resigned and the government collapsed.

NBC News - Dec. 5

For Macron, Notre-Dame’s Reopening Offers Respite From Political Crisis

The 860-year-old cathedral has been repaired in a time frame many thought impossible. But rather than basking in success, President Emmanuel Macron is mired in political crisis.

The New York Times - Dec. 5

The Six Hours of Chaos That Dragged South Korea Into Martial Law and Back

Lawmakers fought past soldiers to break into the legislature and overturn the president’s shock decree.

The Wall Street Journal - Dec. 5

The House GOP's math problem: From the Politics Desk

The final race of the 2024 election has been called, meaning Republicans will control 220 House seats to Democrats’ 215 next year, a slim majority.

NBC News - Dec. 4

Sarah Silverman: 'No one' wants to hear from celebrities on politics

Comedian Sarah Silverman said she did not campaign during the 2024 election cycle because, in part, she sensed “no one” wanted to hear from celebrities. “I was on the road with this tour, for one ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Agent's Take: Biggest individual dead money charges in 2024, including Broncos' big hit from Russell Wilson

The Steelers are reaping the benefits of Wilson's comeback at a discount rate

CBS Sports - Dec. 4

Juan Soto starting to eliminate teams from negotiations, agent Scott Boras says

Juan Soto is starting to drop teams from negotiations ahead of baseball's winter meetings next week

ABC News - Dec. 4

France's political chaos casts long shadow over economic growth

"At a time when economic growth in France is slowing markedly, this is bad news. The public deficit will remain high, debt will continue to grow," ING analysts said.

CNBC - Dec. 4

Amid political chaos, Bank of Korea says it will boost short-term liquidity and deploy measures to stabilize the FX market

The announcement came shortly after the BOK held an emergency board meeting.

CNBC - Dec. 4

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