Now playing Next USA It's Day 24 of the partial government shutdown. Here's how we got here. First Read is your briefing from "Meet the Press" and the NBC Political Unit on the day's most important political stories and why they matter. 14/01/2019
Now playing Next USA No letup in Saudi crackdown on dissent, and no pushback from Trump administration As Secretary of State Mike Pompeo visits Riyadh, Saudi Arabia faces no penalties from Washington over its dismal human rights record. 14/01/2019
Now playing Next USA One dead, five hospitalized in shooting at a Phoenix motel An adult male who was at the scene with the alleged suspect and fled before officers arrived is being sought by police, authorities said. 13/01/2019
Now playing Next USA Three skiers killed in Austrian avalanche, fourth missing The bodies of the men, aged 57, 36 and 32, were recovered later Saturday evening near the ski resort of Lech. 13/01/2019
Now playing Next Greece Greece's Tsipras calls confidence vote after coalition partner quits Panos Kammenos's Independent Greeks party objects to a deal reached with neighbouring FYR Macedonia over a long-standing name dispute. 13/01/2019
Now playing Next USA Duchess Kate's brother opens up about crippling struggle with depression "I know I'm richly blessed and live a privileged life. But it did not make me immune to depression," he wrote in a Daily Mail op-ed. 12/01/2019
Now playing Next USA When Jayme Closs escaped, 'I know exactly how she felt': Past kidnap survivors speak out Elizabeth Smart and Michelle Knight told NBC News they are overjoyed that the Wisconsin teen was found safe and recalled their own escapes from captivity. 12/01/2019
Now playing Next USA Pregnancy in women in vegetative states is rare, but not unprecedented "Biologically everything is pretty normal" in these patients, said an expert who who worked on a similar case in the 1990s to that of the comatose Arizona woman who recently gave birth. 12/01/2019
Now playing Next USA Euroviews. Trump's shameless use of female pain to sell his border wall | View The president’s apparent concern this week for the victims of sexual assault and abuse is curious considering his actions. 12/01/2019
Now playing Next USA Megyn Kelly walks away from NBC with the remainder of her $69M deal The announcement comes months after negotiations over Kelly's contract following her termination for making derogatory racial comments. 12/01/2019
Now playing Next USA What is TikTok? How a short-form video app took over the internet The app, owned by a private company based in China, has gained a sizable user base — and its videos are suddenly all over the internet. 11/01/2019
Now playing Next Europe News Truckers fear mobility package divides EU transport market Truckers from Poland, Bulgaria, Romania, Hungary and Lithuania say the package divides the transport industry of Eastern and Western Europe 11/01/2019
Now playing Next Saudi Arabia Saudi teen who fled fearing for her life granted asylum in Canada Canada has granted asylum to a Saudi teenager who fled to Thailand because she feared her family would kill her. 11/01/2019
Now playing Next no comment Helicopter propellers used to remove snow on trees in Bavaria A private helicopter could be seen on Friday (January 11) using its propellers to remove thick layers of snow on top of trees along the highway connecting the towns of Taufkirchen and Holzkirchen, close to the German city of Munich. 11/01/2019
Now playing Next World Abu Dhabi’s most historic structure opens to the public Abu Dhabi’s oldest memorial to its past, Qasr Al Hosn, has permanently opened to the public following 11 years of restoration. 11/01/2019
Now playing Next USA Elizabeth Smart 'thrilled' about Jayme Closs: 'What a miracle!' "Whatever other details may surface the most important will still remain that she is alive," Smart, who went missing for nine months when she was 14, said in an Instagram post about Jayme. 11/01/2019