Voting Underway in Israel as Netanyahu Faces Battle for Survival
Voting began Tuesday morning across Israel in its first nationwide election since the Oct. 7 attacks of 2023, that is largely viewed as a referendum on Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. NBC’s Richard Engel reports for TODAY from Tel Aviv on how the outcome will impact the United States, gas prices and the future of wars in the Middle East.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 11:27:52 GMT

Grand jury declines to indict former Trump aide Cassidy Hutchinson, star witness of Jan. 6 committee
The failed indictment is one of many for federal prosecutors during the second Trump administration.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:42:04 GMT

Alexander brothers, ex-luxury real estate brokers, sentenced to 30 years in prison for sex trafficking
Federal prosecutors were seeking life sentences for Oren, Alon and Tal Alexander.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:10:41 GMT

Fed expected to hold interest rates steady as inflation tops midterm voters’ concerns
Officials believe there is plenty of time left to tackle inflation, allowing them to avoid making a move so close to an election.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 22:36:11 GMT

White House tempers its tough talk on Canada trade as inflation tops voter concerns
Trump’s combative approach to Canada appears to be softening just days before midterm elections in which tariff-fueled inflation is a primary concern for voters.
Tue, 27 Oct 2026 18:00:38 GMT