Current with Christine Romans

Iran denies President Trump's claim that new talks will start, wildfires continue to rage in Washington and Todd Blanche appears to have a clear pathway to becoming attorney general.

A Washington man is accused of arson in connection to wildfires that have displaced thousands of people, a Senate Judiciary Committee advances Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general and a SpaceX rocket is expected to crash into the moon.

Abdul El-Sayed speaks after winning Michigan's Democratic Senate primary, the man arrested near President Donald Trump's golf club faces federal charges and Chipotle replaces its jalapeño peppers as a wave of salmonella cases in Minnesota is being investigated.

Senate committee votes to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress, President Trump targets Michigan's Abdul El-Sayed after his primary win and fire crews battle a fourth wildfire in Washington.

Report shows U.S. economy lost 23,000 jobs in July, Sen. Cassidy announces his decision to support Todd Blanche's attorney general nomination and President Trump signs an executive order to limit birthright citizenship. 

A 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes Colombia, Taylor Farms recalls items containing jalapeños over a salmonella risk and the Department of Health and Human Services seeks to define what makes certain foods "ultraprocessed." 

A home explosion in Indiana during a major storm kills one person, the Powerball jackpot reaches $1 billion and the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers sell for $12 billion.

Water rescues and evacuations are ongoing in the Midwest as rain inundates Indiana, two soldiers have been killed in a military helicopter crash in Texas and a new report finds dire conditions existed aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln during an extended deployment. 

Luigi Mangione, the man charged with gunning down UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson on a New York City street two years ago, pleaded guilty to federal stalking charges in Manhattan Friday as Thompson's family looked on. 

Actor Hayden Panettiere, who was known for roles in "Heroes" and "Nashville" has died at age 36; severe weather continues to pound Indiana where multiple deaths have been reported and we track the damage in Hawaii after Tropical Storm Lala.

Meta goes on trial in a landmark case about children's addiction to social media, voters cast ballots in critical primary elections in four states and millions of Americans are under heat alerts across the South. 

Progressive Democrat scores upset victory in Florida primary election, President Trump delays 50% Canadian tariffs by three days, and data signals a downward trend in the cyclospora outbreak. 

High temperatures strike the South as schools struggle to stay open, President Trump plans to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and five Americans are killed in a deadly helicopter crash in Kenya. 

Severe storms unleash damage across the U.S., a charter plane crash kills 8 in Alaska, and President Trump and Michael Cohen bury the hatchet during a radio interview. 

Evacuations are underway in Nevada as the Hawk Fire intensifies, President Trump makes more tariff threats toward Canada as economic tension rises between both countries and the closing arguments in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial are expected this week.

Canada announces new tariffs on the United States, voters head to the polls in South Carolina and the Hawk Fire in Nevada leaves a trail of destruction. 

Meta agrees to pay $18B to settle social media addiction lawsuit, a massive flash flood hits the Nepal-China border, and the world remembers country music icon Dolly Parton. 

Jury deliberations are underway in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, over 500 people are confirmed dead in Nepal with hundreds still missing, and President Trump renames Lake Ontario amid the U.S.-Canada trade war. 

Urgent search after Grand Canyon flash floods, rescue efforts ongoing in Nepal as death toll rises, and U.S. strikes Iranian launchers near Strait of Hormuz. 

Jury deliberations enter a fourth day in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, Texas and Louisiana brace for Tropical Storm Edouard, and a woman in a deadly Times Square attack is shot by police.

Jury deliberations enter a sixth day in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92, and Texas grapples with damage after severe storms. 

The August jobs report shows 162,000 jobs were added, two trapped workers are pulled alive from a Nepal tunnel, and the judge signals a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder trial. 

At least five people are dead after an Amazon-branded cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport, an armed man confronts Ohio gubernatorial candidate Amy Acton in a targeted attack and the Pentagon denies that Iran struck a U.S. ship.

Canada's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods are now in effect, Hawaii is battered by Category 2 Hurricane Lowell, and new details emerge about an Amazon-branded cargo plane crash at Miami's airport. 

Oil is now topping $100 a barrel as strikes between the U.S. and Iran intensify, Republicans gather for a rare first-ever midterm convention in Texas and the new CEO of Apple is set to unveil the latest iPhone lineup. 

The escalating conflict with Iran pushes global oil prices to $105 per barrel, Trump keynotes the GOP midterm convention in Dallas, and a former Anthropic researcher warns that AI could put lives at risk. 

Tech CEOs are calling for a slowdown in AI development amid growing concerns, Congress weighs President Trump's proposed $5,000 payments to Americans and a DHS inspector general report reveals the migrant holding cages inside "Alligator Alcatraz." 

A news helicopter reporting for NBC Los Angeles crashes, killing three people, the Federal Reserve is expected to raise rates to fight inflation and a suspect assaults two deputies in an Ohio courthouse. 

President Trump blasts the Federal Reserve after it raised interest rates for the first time in three years, the battle over how to regulate AI intensifies on Capitol Hill and the investigation into the deadly NBC Los Angeles helicopter crash continues. 

Diesel prices have hit a new high at $6.45 per gallon amid the ongoing conflict with Iran, an F-16 fighter jet crashed in a Michigan neighborhood and lawmakers have proposed new safeguards to regulate AI.

Three news outlets sue the White House after President Trump barred them from reporting inside, an ICE officer shot a Venezuelan man in Austin, Texas, and Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford, has died at 27.

President Trump addresses the United Nations General Assembly, Iran threatens to expand the war if the U.S. strikes, and a grand jury will not pursue criminal charges in the death of 18-year-old Nolan Wells. 

Chinese President Xi is set to meet with President Trump in Washington D.C., Iran's president addresses world leaders at the United Nations amid the conflict with the U.S. and Harvey Weinstein appears in court for sentencing regarding the assault of a production assistant in 2006. 

President Trump meets with Chinese President Xi at the White House amid the legal battle over the media ban, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to speak about New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani at the United Nations and the Senate holds a confirmation hearing for Trump's new pick to be the next FDA commissioner.  

Chinese President Xi Jinping enters the third and final day of his state visit to the U.S., President Trump hosts Xi for a White House state dinner attended by top tech executives and millions along the East Coast brace for a dangerous nor'easter.