Hegseth considering presidential run, sources tell NBC News
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is considering a presidential run in 2028, sources told NBC News. Hegseth and his wife, Jennifer, have floated the idea of a presidential run for the past few months, believing he has some of the same attributes that have made Donald Trump popular with the MAGA movement, two people familiar with the situation said.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 22:34:24 GMT
Urgent rescue effort after deadly flood disaster
Officials said the number of people missing after the flood disaster along the Nepal/China border has now doubled. NBC News’ Janis Mackey Frayer reports.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 23:25:33 GMT
President Trump announces 'biggest oil deal in world history'
President Trump says the U.S. has entered into a deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil "at no cost to the American taxpayer." Secretary Marco Rubio also claiming this deal a "huge win for both the American and Venezuelan people."
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:30:26 GMT
ICE arrests far-right commentator Milo Yiannopoulos
The far-right commentator and self-described internet troll was arrested at the airport in New Orleans for staying in the country after his visa expired, according to DHS.
Fri, 28 Aug 2026 20:11:50 GMT
White House teleprompter operator ordered to pay $172K for placing bets on speeches
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission announced the penalties for Gabriel Perez, who made the bets through Kalshi.
Sat, 29 Aug 2026 01:59:09 GMT