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DEVELOPING: Vatican says Pope Francis is in critical condition.

Hamas released six Israeli hostages — Eliya Cohen, Omer Shem Tov, Omer Wenkert, Tal Shoham, Avera Mengistu, and Hisham Al-Sayed — in exchange for 620 Palestinian prisoners and detainees.

BREAKING: President Donald Trump terminated Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. CQ Brown Jr., the country’s highest-ranking military officer, from his position.

Judge blocks Trump administration from terminating DEI-related grants.

Hamas releases another body after Shiri Bibas incident causes outrage www.nbcnews.com/news/world/h...

The Supreme Court for now prevented President Donald Trump from firing the head of a watchdog agency in the first legal showdown to reach the justices over the administration’s efforts to dramatically remake the federal government.

NEW: The Associated Press sued three Trump administration officials over access to presidential events, citing freedom of speech in asking a federal judge to stop the 10-day blocking of its journalists.

Judge gives go ahead for Trump administration to gut USAID's workforce.

WATCH: Attorney General Pam Bondi swears in FBI Director Kash Patel after his 51-49 confirmation by the U.S. Senate.

Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested on assault charge outside U.S. Capitol www.nbcnews.com/politics/pol...

WATCH: Trump threatens to withhold funding from Maine gov. if state doesn't follow trans sports ban.

Trump administration reassigning acting ICE director. www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

Accused CEO killer Luigi Mangione arrives at court www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

BREAKING: Salman Rushdie attacker found guilty of attempted murder after brutal onstage stabbing www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

Trump says he's 'sick' of how Zelenskyy has handled Ukraine's war with Russia: 'He has no cards' www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

BREAKING: NYC Mayor Eric Adams' trial delayed indefinitely.

“There is nothing unusual about Musk’s quest for more.” @zeeshanaleem.bsky.social writes on how there are a few factors that make Elon Musk “exceptionally prone to exploit his remarkable new influence over the federal government.” READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

Susan Collins believes what the White House and Musk are up to is illegal, and she expects lawsuits. But she doesn't have to wait for the courts: She's the chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee, which gives her real power that she could be using right now. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

Asked about Trump's most outrageous nominees, a Republican senator said last month, "We'll only give so much. Because this is the future of the country. It's not entertainment television." After Kash Patel's confirmation, the comments read like an epitaph. www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddo...

Not in America's interest to 'alienate allies' and 'capitulate to Putin': Fmr. Amb.McFaul joins @anacabrera.bsky.social to weigh in on the negotiations. www.msnbc.com/ana-cabrera-...

The bodies of the youngest Hamas hostages returned to Israel — but their mother wasn't, Israel says. www.nbcnews.com/news/world/b...

Elon Musk becomes a new power center at CPAC www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...

Ari Melber: “There are many signs that what’s happening in society right now is deeper than the partisan politics.” As trust in institutions plummet, @chrislhayes.bsky.social joins @arimelber.bsky.social for an in-depth review of the Trump administration. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGoY...

Angelo Carusone on extremists influencing MAGA: ‘'Fundamentally anti-democratic': @joy.msnbc.com's panel discusses Donald Trump’s plans to lay off more federal workers and possibly abolishing the IRS, which echoes the agenda of far-right extremists. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=nq8C...

Lawrence: How many laws has Trump, who thinks he's a king, violated publicly? MSNBC’s @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com examines how many laws Trump, who “asserted kingly powers” in a social media post, has violated in just one month of his second term. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQZy...

Nicolle Wallace: “Kash Patel, a very vocal critic of the FBI he now leads, is in charge.” Nicolle Wallace and panel discuss Patel’s confirmation as FBI director despite his questionable qualifications and his loyalty to President Trump. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=7QDO...

'Can't stand him': Maddow on how Trump scores historically low poll numbers From policy to personnel, @maddow.msnbc.com checks in on new polling data about how Americans are feeling about the first few weeks of the second Trump admin. WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=P2CU...

‘This is not a game': Psaki calls out GOP lawmakers for flip-flopping on Russia @insidewithpsaki.msnbc.com points out Republican lawmakers’ stance on Russia “to bend the knee to Trump.” WATCH: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2HhA...

BREAKING: Markets are down after yesterday's selloff Christine Romans has the latest

“For longtime Republicans such as myself, Trump’s handling of this issue is a stark reversal from the days of Ronald Reagan.” @michaelsteele.bsky.social writes about how there’s no effective voice in the GOP advocating for Ukraine and our European allies. READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

“…it’s darkly ironic that the master strategist is unwilling to see how much he helped erode his beloved Senate.” @hayesbrown.bsky.social writes about how Mitch McConnell’s ‘been committed to no higher cause than the acquisition of power for his own party.’ READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

House Republicans representing large shares of Medicaid, SNAP beneficiaries face tough budget test www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

Senate adopts $340 billion budget blueprint for Trump's agenda after marathon 'vote-a-rama' www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...

LIVE updates: Trump to see another Cabinet pick sworn in; more executive orders expected www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Trump administration hasn't complied with order halting foreign aid freeze, judge says www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...

Bodies of youngest Hamas hostages returned to Israel — but their mother wasn't, Israel says www.nbcnews.com/news/world/b...

Judge rules against union bid to block mass federal layoffs by Trump.

“The question, then, of who is really running DOGE on paper is still left as a mystery.” hayesbrown.bsky.social writes about why Elon Musk’s real job is “impossible” to pin down READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

“Even if you agree with Trump's vision of government, you need to acknowledge it is hurting real people who live here.” ryanbeckwith.bsky.social writes about how Trump’s war against federal workers is hurting the residents of Washington D.C. READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

"Look, his ... goal is to bring this war to an end, period." National security adviser, Mike Waltz, dodges the question on who Trump thinks is responsible for starting the Russia-Ukraine war.

JUST IN: New York Gov. Hochul will not fire and remove NYC Mayor Eric Adams from office – for now. She will impose limits on his power, a source with direct knowledge told NBC News.

NEW: Gov. Kathy Hochul won't remove embattled NYC Mayor Eric Adams — for now www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news...

BREAKING: Sen. Mitch McConnell announces he will not seek reelection next year. He is the longest-serving Senate party leader in U.S. history.

“If President Donald Trump’s border czar, Tom Homan, thought he could intimidate Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez…he picked the wrong Latina.” julito77.bsky.social on how Homan’s obsession with AOC could re-engage Latinos waiting for someone to stand up READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...

BREAKING: A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit declined the Justice Department’s request to immediately reinstate President Trump’s executive order limiting birthright citizenship, setting up a potential emergency application to the Supreme Court.

Appeals court declines to reinstate Trump's birthright citizenship order.

Congratulations to @joy.msnbc.com, which received an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding News/Information Series. @joyannreid.bsky.social also received an award for her book “Medgar & Myrlie” in the Outstanding Literary Work category. Tune in to "The ReidOut" weeknights at 7pm ET.

‘Long live the king’: Trump adds monarch rhetoric to action www.nbcnews.com/politics/don...

Top DOJ official offers new and different explanation for dropping charges against Eric Adams www.nbcnews.com/politics/jus...

“If Trump doesn’t want a nuclear 9/11 on his watch, he might want to pay a little more attention to the NNSA programs working to prevent it and call off Musk’s nuclear attack dogs.” joecirin.bsky.social on the National Nuclear Security Agency layoffs READ MORE: www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnb...