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Ex-Presidents Club (Mostly) Comes Together to Encourage Vaccinations
The exclusive club of former presidents — minus its most recently inducted member — is featured in two national ad campaigns released Thursday that are aimed at building confidence among Americans in the coronavirus vaccines, according to copies of the videos provided to NBC News
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Supreme Court Justices Consider Extent of Voting-Rights Protections for Minorities
The Supreme Court shed much heat but little light on Tuesday during arguments over the scope of Voting Rights Act protections for minorities.
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Vernon Jordan, Executive and Civil Rights Activist Who Advised Bill Clinton, Dies at Age 85
Jordan’s political experience and knack for communication led him to forge powerful relationships in Washington, most notably with former President Clinton.
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Vernon Jordan Dead at 85
Vernon Jordan, a civil rights icon and adviser to former President Bill Clinton, died on Monday at the age of 85
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U.S. Partners in Asia May Not Wait Around as Biden Prioritizes Domestic Issues
In recent years, Asia-Pacific countries have signed two mega trade agreements — the CPTPP and RCEP — that exclude the U.S.
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Hillary Clinton Is Co-Writing a Thriller Novel That Reckons With a Post-Trump World
Hillary Clinton is teaming up with award-winning author Louise Penny to pen her first non-fiction book.
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Biden Allies Lobbying White House to Find Potential Replacement for Budget Nominee Tanden as Senators Oppose Her
Biden’s administration is being urged to consider new nominees to run the Office of Management and Budget as Neera Tanden may not make it through the Senate.
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Rush Limbaugh, the Incendiary Radio Talk Show Host, Dies at Age 70
The right-wing radio host announced in February 2020 he had been diagnosed with late-stage lung cancer.
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Biden Gets 62% Approval in CNBC Economic Survey, Topping First Ratings of the Last Four Presidents
Biden’s initial rating is 18 points higher than Trump’s was.
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Warren Buffett Revealed Which President Princess Diana Deemed ‘Sexiest Man Alive'
When Warren Buffett spoke with Princess Diana for the second and final time — right before her death in 1997 — the night’s topic of conversation became a secret that he kept for years. Because, according to a 2012 CNBC interview that’s been making the rounds online, Diana had revealed her pick for the “sexiest man alive.” The guy was none other than...
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Bill Clinton Speaks at Hank Aaron's Funeral
Former President Bill Clinton spoke on Wednesday at Hank Aaron’s funeral in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Oprah Winfrey, Bill Clinton Praise and Mourn Larry King
Celebrities and interview subjects, from Bill Clinton to Oprah Winfrey, are mourning the death of Larry King.
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Trump Shuns ‘Ex-Presidents Club' — and the Feeling Is Mutual
Donald Trump is shunning the “ex-presidents club” — and the feeling is mutual
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How President Biden's Inaugural Address Compared With JFK, Bill Clinton and Ronald Reagan's Speeches
President Biden’s inaugural address was the longest in 35 years — clocking in at 21 minutes and more than 2,400 words. That’s perhaps fitting at a time when the country is divided and facing crises on multiple fronts. NBCLX political reporter Noah Pransky breaks down the inauguration speech and how at moments it compared to those by John F. Kennedy,...
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Trump Not Going to Biden Inauguration, the President Announces Two Days After Stoking Deadly U.S. Capitol Riot
Trump announced his decision that he will not attend Joe Biden’s inauguration one day after he finally conceded the November presidential election.
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Ex-Defense Secretary Blasts Authorities for Not Being Better Prepared to Prevent the Capitol Siege
“Everybody knew that there would be people who were interested in doing nothing else but creating havoc in the Capitol,” Leon Panetta told CNBC.
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Ex-Defense Secretary: Trump's Cabinet Should Invoke 25th Amendment to Remove Him From Office
“It’s long overdue for the 25th Amendment because this man is no longer capable of serving the United States,” ex-Defense Secretary William Cohen said.
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Biden to Name Former Obama Supreme Court Pick Merrick Garland as His Attorney General
Garland would face pressure from liberals to prosecute President Trump after Biden takes office.
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Judge Again Denies Bail to Accused Jeffrey Epstein Accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell
Ghislaine Maxwell is accused of grooming underage girls to be sexually abused by Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of Presidents Donald Trump and Bill Clinton.
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Prosecutors Say No Bail Stiff Enough for Ghislaine Maxwell, Accused Jeffrey Epstein Madam
Ghislaine Maxwell is accused of abetting the crimes of Jeffrey Epstein, a former friend of President Donald Trump, who died from a jailhouse suicide.