September 8, 2021 - Breaking News and Insights

Robert E. Lee statue gets removed in Richmond, Virginia to cheers | USA TODAY

A 131-year-old Robert E. Lee memorial statue in Virginia’s capital has been removed after the Supreme Court cleared the pathRead More

Some 252,000 children were diagnosed with COVID-19 in the U.S. last week, the highest number of pediatric cases since theRead More

The attacks on September 11, 2001 changed America, and the world, forever. Nearly 3,000 people lost their lives. Countless moreRead More

White House press secretary Jen Psaki holds a Wednesday press briefing with Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack and Director ofRead More

The Taliban have announced an interim government in Afghanistan, declaring the country an “Islamic Emirate”. The new cabinet, entirely male,Read More

NBC News NOW is live, reporting breaking news and developing stories in real time. We are on the scene, coveringRead More