As the holiday shopping season starts to kick into high gear, Americans are balancing Black Friday deals with lingering concerns about their own finances

More Americans than ever are expected to go shopping this Thanksgiving weekend, many of them looking for holiday gifts and Black Friday bargains

Travelers passing through John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 4 faced delays Sunday after operations went “down” around noon, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said the U.S. is not at risk of entering a recession, saying he’s confident Americans will feel economic relief in 2026.

One week before Thanksgiving, President Donald Trump and New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani both found common ground at a White House meeting on Friday, tapping into Americans’ anger over the cost of living. Trump has rolled back tariffs on more than 200 food products including bananas, beef and coffee as prices for many staples are on the rise. NBC’s Christine Romans reports in this week’s Sunday Focus.

It’s not just you — internet outages severe enough to disrupt everyday services for many people have become more frequent and wide-ranging, experts say

Trump has turned to a new economic indicator in his push to convince Americans that the economy is strong: the number of people getting federal food benefits.

The major U.S. stock indexes finished the week on a positive note, taking back some losses but failing to entirely erase the week’s declines

Monty Sharma, the CEO of the wellness tech company Therabody, joined Morning News Now to talk about how tariff costs and consumer cutbacks are impacting holiday sales for the wellness industry.

With hefty holiday bills about to pile up, now is a good time to check your credit, evaluate your debts and set yourself up for financial success heading into the new year. NBC News senior business correspondent Christine Romans joins TODAY with what you need to know.