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This article was originally published on CFR.org and updated by NBC News. The Trump administration announced in January 2026 that it was indefinitely freezing visa processing for nationals of 75 countries, one in a series of immigration restrictions rolled out since President Donald Trump’s return…
Democratic Sen. Ed Markey defeated Rep. Seth Moulton in the Senate primary in Massachusetts, NBC News projects, in a victory for the party’s progressive wing. Markey was winning by nearly 50 percentage points with 2% of the expected vote reporting. Markey’s win comes as other…
HONG KONG — Shares in online fast-fashion retailer Shein fell 8% in their first day of Hong Kong trade on Tuesday, with investors worried about the impact of setbacks that long delayed its listing and have undermined its competitive advantages. Known globally for selling $5…
WASHINGTON — The House overwhelmingly voted Tuesday to censure Rep. Chuck Edwards, R-N.C., after a monthslong ethics investigation found that he “engaged in persistent unprofessional and inappropriate conduct towards two young female staffers.” The vote was 413-2, with the only no votes coming from Edwards…
The U.S. has launched “large and powerful” strikes on Iranian targets near the Strait of Hormuz, President Donald Trump said Tuesday on Truth Social. Trump said that the attack was “retaliation for the Iranians’ failed attempt at adding sea mines to the Strait,” adding that…
Officials in Texas’ third-largest county voted Tuesday to significantly reduce the number of polling sites for this fall’s midterm elections, drawing protests from Democrats and voting rights advocates. Commissioners in Tarrant County, a fast-growing and politically competitive area that includes Fort Worth, approved a plan…
The Alaska Division of Elections on Tuesday named the four Senate candidates who will be on the ballot this fall in a closely watched race that will be decided by ranked-choice voting. Voters will make their selections among two Republicans named Dan Sullivan, another named…
A day after a Las Vegas jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of first-degree murder in the 1996 killing of Tupac Shakur, his attorney said the defense is looking toward its next fight, an appeal. Davis, 63, was convicted Monday of first-degree murder with…
Hours before Ohio college student and athlete Pierre Damas Bel took his own life Monday morning, he called his father for help. It was around 8 a.m., and he was sitting inside his car on the side of Interstate 70, struggling mentally and emotionally with…
A judge in Utah on Tuesday ruled that a trial for Tyler Robinson, the 23-year-old man accused of fatally shooting prominent conservative political activist Charlie Kirk, can move forward. District Judge Tony Graf issued his decision after a day of arguments in a probable cause…