A special Friday edition of the Rachel Maddow ShowBy MSNBC

Another deadly blast hits Beirut as it exchanges fire with Israel; The Secret Service is under new scrutiny over the assassination attempt on Donald Trump; Kentucky sheriff charged with shooting and killing a judge; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

North Carolina Lt. Gov. Mark Robinson denies reports of disturbing comments; Lebanon hit with Israeli airstrikes today following device explosions; One group's mission against underwater garbage; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

NBC News Correspondents Ken Dilanian, Vaughn Hillyard, Mike Memoli and Shaquille Brewster join Meet the Press NOW to explain the fallout from Iran's efforts to hack former president Donald Trump's presidential campaign and threats facing Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio. With a potential government shutdown looming at the end of the month, N…

A new wave of explosions sweeps Lebanon after deadly pager attacks; Sean 'Diddy' Combs denied bail again; NASA's 'Hidden Figures' honored; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

After the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut since the pandemic, former Obama Council of Economic Advisers Chair Jason Furman joins Meet the Press NOW to explain its impact. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd discusses the current state of political discourse, following an apparent assassination attempt on former President Donald Tr…

Sean 'Diddy' Combs charged with sex trafficking, racketeering after arrest; Trump thanks officers, blames Democrats after apparent assassination attempt; Harris blasts Trump's 'hateful rhetoric' during rare interview; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Donald Trump and his allies blame Democrats’ rhetoric for the apparent assassination attempt on the former president. Peter Baker and Cynthia Miller-Idriss join Meet the Press NOW to discuss increasing political violence in America. A judge denies bail for Sean "Diddy" Combs following his indictment on sex trafficking and racketeering charges. Thou…

Plus, Hillary Clinton and Timothy SnyderBy MSNBC

New video shows arrest of Trump apparent assassination attempt suspect; Secret Service under scrutiny over latest Trump apparent assassination attempt; Texas pipeline fire forces evacuations; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Authorities provide an update on the investigation into the apparent assassination attempt of former President Donald Trump. Retired Secret Service Special Agent Robert McDonald discusses the agency's response to yesterday's assassination attempt. Daniella Diaz, Meghan Hays and Brandan Buck join the Meet the Press NOW roundtable.…

Trump safe following multiple shots fired near his Florida golf club, FBI investigating; Trump and Harris campaigns react to latest apparent ‘assassination attempt’; New focus on Secret Service after assassination attempts; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

With 51 days until Election Day, allies of former President Donald Trump tell NBC News they have concerns about his ties to right-wing activist Laura Loomer. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to break down the state of the race. Republican VP nominee JD Vance speaks with Kristen Welker about Trump’s perfo…

Springfield on edge after Trump accusations; Trump and Harris on the campaign trail post-debate; Gas prices could drop below $3 a gallon; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Boeing factory workers strike after rejecting contract; More than 100,000 acres scorched as wildfires rip through California; Trump doubles down on not participating in another debate; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Louisiana grapples with power outages and flooding as Hurricane Francine heads inland; State of emergency expands as western fires spread; SpaceX crew performs historic spacewalk; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

As Trump and Harris return to the trail, NBC News correspondents Mike Memoli, Yamiche Alcindor and Vaughn Hillyard join Meet the Press NOW to discuss the fallout from the first debate. Evelyn Farkas, executive director of the McCain Institute, explains the latest developments in Ukraine, following Russia's counteroffensive attack on the Kursk regio…

We’re thrilled to share a mashup of our MSNBC Live: Democracy 2024 event that we recently held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music. The whole day was a celebration of you, our viewers and listeners. It was the first of its kind in-person, interactive experience. We so enjoyed meeting so many of you. But if you couldn’t join us in person, you’re in luc…

Hurricane Francine bears down on the Gulf Coast; Harris, Trump cross paths again during 9/11 ceremony; Wildfire emergency grows in Southern California; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris face off in their first debate ahead of the 2024 election. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd, Molly Ball, Ashley Etienne, and Mike Dubke discuss the key takeaways from the night. NBC News Washington Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor joins Meet the Press NOW from Ohio following Tr…

Plus, 'She put a bully in his place': Gov. Tim Walz celebrates Kamala Harris debate performance (and Taylor Swift's endorsement)By MSNBC

Harris, Trump face off in crucial presidential debate; Trump tells NBC News the biggest challenge in debating Harris; Ohio community becomes flashpoint in immigration debate; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump prepare to square off in their first presidential debate in Philadelphia. NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki looks at the latest polling. Harris-Walz campaign Communications Director Michael Tyler and Trump-Vance campaign spokesperson Karoline Leavitt join Meet the Press NOW to discuss their resp…

Plus, More information seen as key weapon to combat Trump election subversionBy MSNBC

California wildfires threaten tens of thousands of homes; Idaho judge orders change of venue for trial of college killings suspect; Tyreek Hill speaks out after being handcuffed during traffic stop; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Kamala Harris and Donald Trump prepare to meet on the debate stage as new polling shows voters want to know more about the vice president. NBC News correspondent Shaquille Brewster explains what Democrats and Republicans are doing to court voters in Dane County, Wisconsin. A new GOP report accuses the Biden administration of watering down warnings …

Urgent manhunt for Kentucky highway shooter; Southern California wildfire forces thousands to evacuate; Three Israelis killed on Jordanian border, Israeli army says; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki joins Meet the Press to break down the state of the race ahead of Donald Trump and Kamala Harris’ debate. Georgia Sen. Raphael Warnock (D) speaks with Kristen Welker about the shooting at a high school in his state. Gov. Doug Burgum (R-N.D.) talks about Trump’s rhetoric during an exclusive in…

Judge delays Trump sentencing in hush money case; Georgia teen and father appear in court on school shooting charges; Pakistani man arrested in connection with alleged New York terror plot; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Hunter Biden pleads guilty to federal tax charges; Teen suspect charged with four counts of murder in Georgia school shooting; Biden administration launches probe into airline reward programs; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Hunter Biden prepares to enter a plea in his federal tax case. Senior National Spokesman for the Harris-Walz campaign Ian Sams sets the stakes for next week's debate and answers questions on Harris' economic plans. NBC News Correspondent Jesse Kirsch reports the latest on the shooting at a high school in Georgia.…

4 killed, 9 injured in Georgia high school shooting; U.S. indicts two Russians for allegedly being foreign agents; Harris, campaigning in New Hampshire, details economic proposals; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

NBC News' Tom Winter and Marissa Parra give the latest updates after at least four people were killed and nine others were in a school shooting in Winder, Georgia. NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd, NBC News Senior Political Editor Mark Murray and NBC News Stay Tuned Correspondent Marquise Francis explain the potential impact Gen Z voters…

New mass protest in Israel over continuing Gaza war; Russian missile attack kills more than 50 in Ukraine; Former aide to NY governor charged for acting as an unregistered agent of China; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

The Harris campaign begins a reproductive rights bus tour as polling shows Vice President Kamala Harris gaining on former President Donald Trump in several voter issue polls. Protests continue in Israel as President Biden's weighs a "take it or leave it" cease-fire proposal. Liz Hirsh Naftali, great-aunt of freed American hostage Abigail Mor Edan, …

New outrage in Israel after deaths of six hostages in Gaza; Nationwide strike by hotel workers will expand to more cities; Paralympians in Paris redefine limits of sports; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Vice President Kamala Harris hits the campaign trail on Labor Day and holds her first campaign event with President Biden since he dropped out of the presidential race. NBC News Foreign Correspondent Raf Sanchez joins Meet the Press NOW to explain the latest in cease-fire talks, and protests in Israel. Democrats accuse Republicans of planting seeds…

IDF recovers bodies of 6 hostages killed by Hamas, including American Hersh Goldberg-Polin, in Gaza; Controversy over Trump’s Arlington National Cemetery visit reignites with Harris at the forefront; 3 dead after a plane crashes into an Oregon house; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Vice President Kamala Harris narrowly leads former President Donald Trump in key battleground states as the two candidates prepare for their first presidential debate. Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) exclusively joins Meet the Press to discuss Trump’s incident at Arlington cemetery and recent comments over abortion. Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) exclusively s…

Hundreds of flights canceled, thousands delayed as Labor Day travel rush begins; NHL star Johnny Gaudreau, brother killed by suspected drunk driver; Trump back-tracks on abortion ballot stance; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Former President Donald Trump faces scrutiny from the right after calling Florida's six-week abortion ban "too short" and proposing government-backed funding of IVF. Mayor Van Johnson (D-Savannah, Ga.) discusses Vice President Harris’ bus tour in the battleground Georgia and her first formal interview since becoming the Democratic nominee. A vaccin…

Harris gives first extensive interview as she campaigns in battleground Georgia; Severe weather concerns as millions travel for holiday weekend; Growing concern over West Nile virus after teen is paralyzed; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Vice President Kamala Harris sits down for her first interview since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee. NBC News Correspondent Yamiche Alcindor and Syracuse University's Margaret Talev discuss the latest installment of NBC News' Deciders Focus Group series looking at skeptical Latino voters. This focus group was produced in collaboration…

Ismael Cruz Córdova is a fighter. He grew up in Puerto Rico and came to New York with all of his belongings in two laundry bags. The actor traveled around the world and was told “no” three times before ultimately getting cast in ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.’By NBC News

FBI discloses new details about man who tried to assassinate Trump; Israel launches major new assault in West Bank; Van crash kills at least four people on Texas highway; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

NBC News Chief Political Analyst Chuck Todd and NBC News National Political Correspondent Steve Kornacki join Meet the Press NOW to discuss Democrats' strategy to win battleground states like Georgia and North Carolina. NBC News Chief Legal Analyst Chuck Rosenberg gives the latest developments on Special Counsel Jack Smith's superseding indictment,…

Special counsel files revised election interference indictment against Trump; Trump says he will take part in first debate with Harris; Tens of millions deal with scorching heat, severe weather; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

Plus, 'Ferocious pushback': Pro-Trump election board's tricks draw legal backlashBy MSNBC

State of emergency in Alaska after deadly landslide; Trump and Harris campaigns disagree over September debate rules; Special counsel asks appeals court to reinstate Trump documents case; and more on tonight’s broadcast.By NBC News

The Trump and Harris campaigns clash over the rules for the September presidential debate. Special Counsel Jack Smith files a brief to try to revive the Trump classified documents case. Rep. Brendan Boyle (D-Pa.) joins Meet the Press NOW to discuss how the Harris campaign can maintain its momentum until November.…