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Epstein survivors call potential Maxwell pardon a ‘slap in the face’
In an exclusive interview, Epstein survivors and their families said the idea of a pardon for Ghislaine Maxwell would be “a slap in the face,” and insisted her 20-year sentence is not enough. They urged President Trump to rule out a pardon, saying even raising the possibility is insulting.
Congress releases first batch of Epstein files, many of which were already public
The Republican-led House Oversight Committee released more than 33,000 pages of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, the convicted sex offender.
‘A severe miscarriage of justice’: Epstein survivors and families speak out in exclusive interview
In an NBC News exclusive interview with Hallie Jackson, a group of Epstein survivors and their families came together to speak out. Among them was a woman sharing her story publicly for the first time, describing the abuse she says she suffered at the hands of Jeffrey Epstein.
McDonald’s CEO warns of ‘a two-tier economy’ as lower-income consumers spend less
McDonald’s is expanding its value meal menu.
Stocks fall as economic worries grip the market and Trump looks to counter tariffs ruling
U.S. stocks tumbled as investors digested new economic data as well as Friday’s ruling that most of President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs are illegal.
September 2025 Freebies: Food, Books, National Parks, More
NBC’s Vicky Nguyen joins TODAY to share freebies coming up this September, including Dolly Parton’s youth reading program, football season deals at Chipotle and McDonald’s as well as access to all national parks!
How AI Data Centers Are Causing Your Electric Bill to Spike
Electricity rates are on the rise in two-thirds of states, with the average national price up 5.5%. NBC’s Brian Cheung joins TODAY to share what’s behind the spike and how to lower your bill.
$1.3 Billion up for Grabs in Wednesday’s Powerball Drawing
The Powerball jackpot rose to $1.3 billion after no one matched all six numbers on the Labor Day drawing. The next chance to win is Wednesday night. NBC’s Jesse Kirsch reports for TODAY.
China to stage a show of force with a military parade attended by Putin and Kim Jong Un
China’s military is getting stronger, and it wants the world to know it.