Government shutdown latest; USDA warns that SNAP benefits are at risk next month

The government shutdown is just days away from the one-month mark. With the president abroad, no major breakthroughs in ...

Democrats not swayed by call to end shutdown from largest federal workers’ union

Democrats appear to be unmoved by fresh demands from the largest federal employees’ union to reopen the government, a sign that the shutdown stalemate between lawmakers will continue as government ...

The GOP's move to take Mamdani national: From the Politics Desk

Recent public polling in the New Jersey governor’s race has shown Democratic Rep. Mikie Sherrill leading Republican Jack ...

Political violence has gripped the U.S. this year. Experts say it's not as simple as left and right.

A nationwide string of threats and violent acts present a problem experts say is politically more complex than it seems.

How Graham Platner's campaign is landing in the Senate: From the Politics Desk

Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, a newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign ...

Kamala Harris Gets Real About the Current Political Moment: “These Motherf***ers Are Crazy”

The former VP had a mic-drop moment when stopping by the A Day of Unreasonable Conversation summit in Los Angeles on Monday.

Ben Stiller Says ‘Comedy Is More Challenging’ in Current Political Climate: ‘Speaking Truth to Power’ Is ‘The Most Important Thing’

Ben Stiller is calling on comedians to keep pushing boundaries. During a recent interview with Radio Times, the “Severance” ...