Crews began the complex job of lifting American Airlines Flight 5432 from the Potomac River after it collided with an Army Black Hawk helicopter in the Washington, D.C., area.
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Markets fall following tariff turbulence
Stocks fell Monday in turbulent trading linked to President Donald Trump’s tariff announcements.
Trump moves to develop sovereign wealth fund to ‘create value for American citizens’
President Donald Trump said Monday he would create a sovereign wealth fund, a pool of assets like those that exist in other countries that can help pay out regular funds to ordinary citizens.
Millennials reimagine retirement: ‘The end game might not be … sitting on my Adirondack chair’
By many measures, millennials are doing considerably well financially.
Democratic senator puts hold on Trump’s State Dept. nominees over threats to end USAID
Sen. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, he’s placing a “blanket hold” on President Donald Trump’s nominees for the State Department after Elon Musk’s attacks on USAID.
Tariffs may have ‘slammed shut’ the window for interest rate cuts in 2025, economist says
Tariffs set to take effect Tuesday may mean consumers won’t get a reprieve from high borrowing costs this year, according to economists.
The globetrotting communities embracing Black joy through international travel
Finding an online community of fellow Black travelers that had an insatiable curiosity about the world “was such a breath of fresh air,” said traveler Patricka Hogue.
‘I’ve achieved the dream’: Rebecca Minkoff reflects on starting her own fashion empire
As part of the series Women Mean Business, NBC News’ Savannah Sellers spoke with designer and CEO Rebecca Minkoff about how she started her global fashion empire 20 years ago. Minkoff celebrated her 20-year anniversary with a paperback release of her bestselling book, “Fearless.”
U.S. stock futures plummet after Trump hits U.S. trading partners with tariffs
Stock futures tumbled early Monday to kick off a new trading month, as investors weighed new U.S. tariffs on goods from key trade partners and their potential impact on the economy and corporate profits.
US prices of gas, food, electronics set to rise after Trump’s tariffs
President Trump’s tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China are expected to dramatically increase U.S. prices of everyday items from gas to groceries. NBC’s Christine Romans joins TODAY on what American consumers can expect.