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NewsNation to partner with Decision Desk HQ for network’s first election night coverage
Tuesday night will be a major moment for NewsNation, a cable news channel launched in 2021 that earlier this year hosted a Republican primary debate and has been beefing up its political coverage ...Politics - The Hill - November 5 -
Inside NBC News' Decision Desk: When will we know who won the presidential race?
Several key states are perennially slow vote counters. Others have invested in speeding up the process. But if it’s a very close race, don’t expect a quick resolution.Politics - NBC News - November 5 -
NewsNation is first TV network to call presidential race for Trump thanks to Decision Desk HQ
Networks were cautious on predicting the race until after midnight while DDHQ pointed to a Trump win early in the evening.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 6 -
Ohio transgender bathroom ban heads to governor's desk
A transgender bathroom ban has been sent to Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine's desk after passing through the state legislature.Top stories - ABC News - 6 days ago -
Standing Desks Are Better for Your Health—but Still Not Enough
Two recent studies offer some of the most nuanced evidence yet about the potential benefits and risks of working on your feet.Tech - Wired - 6 days ago -
Vance takes on clean-up duty for Trump: From the Politics Desk
The responsibility to clean up Donald Trump's controversial remarks in the 2024 campaign trail often falls to his GOP running mate, JD Vance.Top stories - NBC News - October 23 -
How infrequent voters could decide the election: From the Politics Desk
The razor-close presidential election could very well come down to this question: Will the infrequent voters who back Donald Trump by double digits actually turn out?Politics - NBC News - October 28 -
Andrea Mitchell is exiting MSNBC anchor desk but will remain with NBC News
The longest-tenured journalist at the network gives up her daytime cable program but remains chief Washington correspondent.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 29 -
Nikki Haley voters prepare to pick sides: From the Politics Desk
Voters who supported Nikki Haley in the Republican presidential primary prepare to make up their mind between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump in the 2024 election.Politics - NBC News - October 30 -
16 Best Gifts for PC Gamers (2024): Headsets, Desks, Monitors
It’s dangerous to go alone! Take these headsets, keyboards, and mice and give them to your favorite PC gamer.Tech - Wired - October 31 -
Two parties, two very different closing arguments: From the Politics Desk
Democrats and Republicans are zeroing in on different issues as they make their closing arguments to voters in key House and Senate races.Top stories - NBC News - October 31 -
These late-deciding voters could swing the election: 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 campaign trail, the White House ...Politics - NBC News - November 1 -
13 Best White Elephant Gifts (2024): Legos, Desk Accessories
Bring the gift everyone will want to win from this year's holiday party, from a desk organizer shaped like a pear to magnets they'll wish they could eat.Tech - Wired - November 4 -
What Steve Kornacki is watching for tonight: From the Politics Desk
Steve Kornacki breaks down three key bellwether counties in battleground states to watch as the results come in for the 2024 presidential election.Politics - NBC News - November 5 -
Democrats learned the wrong lessons from the last midterms: From the Politics Desk
The biggest difference between the successes of Bill Clinton and Barack Obama and the failure of the Biden-Harris team was their midterm experiences.Politics - NBC News - November 8 -
2024 was yet another 'change' election: From the Politics Desk
2024 culminated in the nation’s sixth straight “change” election, in which either the White House or at least one chamber of Congress switched party control.Politics - NBC News - November 11 -
The new Senate GOP leader walks a MAGA tightrope: From the Politics Desk
John Thunes will quickly face challenges as the new Senate GOP leader, ranging from the legislative filibuster to confirming Trump's Cabinet nominees.Politics - NBC News - November 13 -
Ohio lawmakers send transgender ‘bathroom ban’ to DeWine’s desk
Ohio’s Republican-controlled Senate approved legislation Wednesday to bar transgender students from using school restrooms and locker rooms that match their gender identity, sending the measure to ...Politics - The Hill - November 14 -
The House GOP is more aligned with Trump than ever: From the Politics Desk
About two-thirds of the House GOP majority taking office next year joined Congress in 2017 or later. They only know a world where Trump has been a leader of their party.Top stories - NBC News - 6 days ago -
What awaits the GOP's narrow House majority: 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 ...Top stories - NBC News - 3 days ago -
Biden fades into the background at his final international summits: From the Politics Desk
President Joe Biden’s final international summits almost certainly would have played out differently had the elections back home gone as he had hoped.Politics - NBC News - 2 days ago -
Trump's Cabinet selection is off to a rocky start: From the Politics Desk
Trump's Cabinet selection process is off to a rocky start, with Matt Gaetz withdrawing from AG consideration and several other picks facing controversies.Politics - NBC News - 5 minutes ago -
FirstFT: Decision day in America
Also in today’s newsletter, Boeing workers vote to end strike and Ukraine encounters first North Korean troops on the battlefieldWorld - Financial Times - November 5 -
To keep or not to keep - Buttler's big decision
BBC Sport analyses the positives and negatives on whether England captain Jos Buttler should give up the wicketkeeping gloves in white-ball cricket.Top stories - BBC News - October 30 -
The OBR’s mean decision on quantitative tightening
About that headroom…World - Financial Times - October 30 -
The 2 decisions that crushed Harris’s momentum
There is not a single Democrat I speak with who believes Vice President Kamala Harris will win.Politics - The Hill - November 2 -
Breaking down the the yawning gender gap dividing Gen Z: From the Politics Desk
The gender gap defining the presidential race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump extends to Gen Z voters, a new poll shows.Top stories - NBC News - October 24 -
Meet the voters who skipped the last election but are jumping in this time: From the Politics Desk
The latest NBC News Deciders Focus Group included voters who did not participate in the 2020 election but plan to cast a ballot in 2024 for Trump or Harris.Politics - NBC News - October 25 -
Where Trump's standing with Puerto Rican voters will be put to the test: From the Politics Desk
Trump’s campaign appearance in Allentown, Pa., comes amid questions over whether the fallout from his Madison Square Garden rally will cost him support among Puerto Rican voters.Top stories - NBC News - October 29 -
Fantasy Football Trade Desk: Should we buy into the Browns offense or Raheem Mostert after Week 8?
We cover trades to be made for Brian Robinson Jr., Tank Bigsby, Cade Otton, Cedric Tillman, and more.Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 30 -
What we learned spending the final weeks on the ground in Pennsylvania: From the Politics Desk
Kamala Harris, Donald Trump and their running mates held 16 events over the final two weeks of the presidential race in battleground Pennsylvania.Politics - NBC News - November 4 -
Trump and his party aim to further expand power in Washington: From the Politics Desk
Republicans are eyeing maintaining their current House majority and expanding their newfound Senate majority after Donald Trump's victory in the presidential race.Politics - NBC News - November 6 -
How Trump broke both parties — and where Democrats go from here: From the Politics Desk
Over the course of the last decade, President-elect Donald Trump broke both national political parties. Now Democrats must figure out their economic message.Politics - NBC News - November 7 -
5 areas outside the battlegrounds that show how Trump expanded his coalition: From the Politics Desk
Trump made gains outside of the swing states, especially in some of the biggest, bluest parts of the country, padding his popular vote lead.Politics - NBC News - November 12 -
How Democrats can still flex power in Trump's Washington: From the Politics Desk
Republicans have won full control of Washington, but Democrats will retain two key levers of power to shape legislative outcomes in Donald Trump’s second term.Politics - NBC News - November 14 -
Fantasy Football Trade Desk: How to respond to role changes for D'Andre Swift and T.J. Hockenson
Fantasy football trade thoughts on Kyren Williams, D'Andre Swift, Jonnu Smith, Courtland Sutton, and moreSports - Yahoo Sports - Yesterday -
After a stinging election defeat, the Democrats' next big race kicks off: From the Politics Desk
As Democrats dissect what went wrong in the election, the are beginning the process of choosing their next national party committee chair.Politics - NBC News - 23 hours ago -
Morning Report — Election 2024: Decision time
In today’s issue: If there are 17 people out there who have not made up their minds to vote, or how to vote, Vice President Harris and former President Trump are determined to break their bitter ...Politics - The Hill - October 24 -
DA recommends resentencing for Menendez brothers following family, public pressure
Los Angeles County District Attorney George Gascón on Thursday recommended resentencing for Lyle and Erik Menendez.Top stories - ABC News - October 24 -
Washington Post reels from Bezos decision to not endorse
The Washington Post is reeling from a decision to abstain from endorsing a presidential candidate in the 2024 election, a move that was reportedly made by billionaire owner Jeff Bezos after its ...Politics - The Hill - October 25