Politics

Jury selection got off to a rocky start Thursday after two of the jurors seated earlier in the week were excused. But by the end of the day, 12 jurors and an alternate had been sworn in.

Plus, a full 12-person jury is selected in Trump's historic hush money trial.

Former Rep. Joseph Kennedy III told NBC News in an exclusive interview that he thinks his the candidacy of his uncle, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., "poses a threat to the country that I love."

House Speaker Johnson plans to package TikTok legislation with critical aid for Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan and send it to the Senate. President Joe Biden vowed to sign it into law.

As a vice presidential candidate, the Bay Area lawyer and entrepreneur can spend unlimited amounts of her own money on the campaign.

The move was a response to Iran's attack on Israel last weekend, which Tehran said was in retaliation for the Israeli bombing of the Iranian Consulate in Syria this month.

Neil Makhija, a county commissioner in a key Pennsylvania county, recently held a Voter Hall of Fame to inspire more people to get out and vote.

The match-up between Democrat Ruben Gallego and Republican Kari Lake is expected to be one of the costliest Senate races of 2024.

Andrzej Duda, whose term expires in 2025, was one of Trump’s preferred international partners during his 2017-21 presidency, and they have described themselves as friends.

Legislation from Sens. Jeanne Shaheen and Joni Ernst would launch a pilot program to help child care providers near military installations train and recruit staff members.

Biden was drawing a contrast between the military service of his family and Trump’s inflammatory rhetoric about military members.