Kayla Hayempour

The shutdown is intensifying anxiety over the economy. Election Day is almost here in New Jersey and Virginia. And "Sunday Night Football."

Democrats have an early lead in next year’s battle for control of Congress amid an ongoing government shutdown, as more voters say President Donald Trump has not lived up to their expectations on several major issues that propelled him back to the White House in 2024, according to a new national NBC News poll

Federal workers clamor for an end to the shutdown as they go without pay. Trump and Xi are expected to reach a trade deal. Jamaica braces for Hurricane Melissa.

President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping are expected to reach a deal to avert a new 100% U.S. tariff on Chinese goods.

Israel and Hamas accuse each other of ceasefire violations. Scammers are using job listings to lure victims. And Falcons-49ers on 'Sunday Night Football.'

Israel launched airstrikes on southern Gaza early Sunday in the first major test of its ceasefire with Hamas, as the two sides traded accusations of significant breaches of the deal brokered by President Donald Trump

A 4,270-year-old skull washes ashore, a governor wins more than $1 million in Vegas, and the NFL sees its first coach firing of the season.

In today’s newsletter: Israeli hostages are released after two years in Hamas captivity as part of a ceasefire deal.

President Donald Trump is on his way to Israel, where he will address members of Parliament before he joins a Middle East peace summit in Egypt.

Senate returns as the shutdown enters Day 6. Judge blocks the deployment of federalized National Guard troops to Portland. And Patriots beat Bills.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday on NBC News’ “Meet the Press” that ongoing negotiations between Hamas and Israel are not yet the end of the war and that setting up a group to govern Gaza would take “some time,” but emphasized that there was a plan to do so