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Federal Reserve keeps interest rates unchanged in final vote before midtermsExternal Link
The Federal Reserve has voted to keep interest rates unchanged despite rising inflation. NBC News' Brian Chueng reports on the central bank's final rate decision before the midterm elections.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 18:50:53 GMT
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Dolores Huerta, farmworker and civil rights activist, dies at 96External Link
Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers, improving the lives of the country's mostly Latino farmworkers and changing the course of the labor movement.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:43:47 GMT
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No Clear Winner Yet in Israeli ElectionExternal Link
Vote counting is underway in Israel following the pivotal elections on Tuesday. It could take days, if not longer, to know if Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will hold onto power. NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 11:18:48 GMT
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Study estimates 75% of NFL players who died over 15-year span had CTEExternal Link
An estimated 75% of professional football players who died over a 15-year span had signs of chronic traumatic encephalopathy, or CTE, a study published Wednesday found. It’s the highest estimate to date.
Wed, 28 Oct 2026 15:01:27 GMT
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Debbie Shields speaks out on her viral moment riffing with Conan O'BrienExternal Link
Internet sensation Debbie Shields speaks with NBC News’ Yasmin Vossoughian about her recent viral video, where she stood out during an improvised conversation with Conan O'Brien on the popular internet talk show “Subway Takes.”
Fri, 23 Oct 2026 00:59:09 GMT
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