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Can anything stop an all-out war between Hezbollah and Israel?
To say that Hezbollah, the Iranian-backed militia in Lebanon, has gone through a rough couple of days would be a massive understatement. The group — which runs Southern Lebanon as its own personal fiefdom, boasts tens of thousands of hardened fighters and possesses as many as 150,000 rockets in its inventory — is confronting a…
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U.S. drug deaths drop for the first time in years: CDC
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing U.S. drug deaths drop for the first time in years: CDC 02:40 UP NEXT Markets reacting positive to Fed cuts is ‘wind at the back’ of Harris-Walz campaign 08:06 Federal reserve cuts interest rates by 0.5% 01:52 ‘You…
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JD Vance exposed for knowingly lying about ‘pet-eating’ rumors in Springfield, OH
Taylor Popielarz, Spectrum News National Political Reporter joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House with reaction to the new reporting that details how the Trump campaign, and specifically Senator JD Vance knowingly spread lies about the town of Springfield, OH and how these lies have upended the lives of all of the residents of the…
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Nicolle Wallace on Sarah Huckabee Sanders attack on Kamala Harris
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. JD Vance exposed for knowingly lying about ‘pet-eating’ rumors in Springfield, OH 11:02 Now Playing ‘A sign of political desperation’: Nicolle Wallace on Sarah Huckabee Sanders attack on Kamala Harris 07:35 UP NEXT ‘Bracing for chaos’: Election workers preparing for…
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Ron DeSantis’ political maneuvering on Trump suspect could have legal consequences
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis issued an executive order Tuesday directing state authorities to investigate Sunday’s apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. The governor downplayed the federal charges brought Monday against suspect Ryan Routh, saying, “To say you’re going to do a couple gun charges, that is not going to be sufficient to do…
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The Fed’s interest rate cut reflects an increasingly troubled economy
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by half a percentage point. The action will take the rate to between 4.75% and 5% immediately. The Fed also announced more cuts are likely before the end of the year. The combination suggests the Fed is taking the threat of a slowdown to the American…
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Jane Fonda surprises Michigan residents for Harris-Walz
An Ann Arbor, Michigan resident receives a surprise visit from Jane Fonda, who is campaigning door-to-door across the state for the Harris-Walz ticket. » Subscribe to MSNBC: http://on.msnbc.com/SubscribeTomsnbc About: MSNBC is the premier destination for in-depth analysis of daily headlines, insightful political commentary and informed perspectives. Reaching more than 95 million households worldwide, MSNBC offers…
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Trump's latest gaffe: Confusing Alaska's ANWR with Afghanistan's Bagram
During a town hall event in Michigan, Donald Trump mistakenly conflated Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR) with the Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan. #MorningJoe’s Joe Scarborough and Willie Geist fact-check Trump’s latest gaffe: “You got your Google machine? Bagram, Alaska. I hear there is some of the best moose hunting in all of the…
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‘Bracing for chaos’: Election workers preparing for heightened threats from Donald Trump’s big lie
Nick Corasaniti, New York Times Reporter joins Nicolle Wallace on Deadline White House to discuss the heightened threat environment causing election workers to prepare for the worst as a result of the attacks from the 2020 election, and what is happening in states like Georgia where hard right officials are trying to change Georgia election…
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Miami Dolphins quarterback update on Tua Tagovailoa doesn’t let NFL off the hook
We’re just two games into the NFL season, and already the issue of concussions and head trauma has interrupted our regularly scheduled programming. When Miami Dolphins quarterback Tua Tagovailoa ran into Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin Thursday night, we were transported back to 2022. A former Alabama standout, Tagovailoa suffered at least two concussions and…
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