USA Can Bloomberg reshape the 2020 race with his blunt-force candidacy? 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. 14/02/2020
USA Former US Attorney who oversaw Roger Stone case resigns President Trump had yanked Jessie Liu's nomination for a top spot at the Treasury Department earlier this week. 13/02/2020
USA Defeating Trump tops issues for Democratic voters: poll By nearly 2-to-1, respondents put November prospects at the top of their wish list, according to early exit poll data. 12/02/2020
USA Biden camp won't say whether he stands by welfare reform vote Analysis: As the former vice president criticizes President Donald Trump's cuts to programs for the poor, he is likely to face questions about his own record. 10/02/2020
USA Iowa officially gives Buttigieg the largest delegate count, followed closely by Sanders The decision comes despite the fact that the results are rife with potential errors and inconsistencies. NBC News has not called a winner in the race. 10/02/2020
USA Pete Buttigieg's improbable rise. It's looking more real every day. The former South Bend mayor soon faces the hard part — stepped up attacks from rivals and voting in more diverse states than Iowa, New Hampshire. 09/02/2020
USA Biden jokingly calls voter a 'lying dog-faced pony soldier' at New Hampshire event The remark appears to be a reference to a John Wayne quote that no one else seems to have heard of. 09/02/2020
USA Florida man arrested after driving van through GOP voter registration tent The Republican Party of Duval County said the driver "intentionally targeted" volunteers who were registering voters. 09/02/2020
USA Pete Buttigieg calls for deficit reduction, swiping Bernie Sanders The Democratic presidential candidate vowed to focus on the debt even though he says it's "not fashionable in progressive circles." 09/02/2020
USA Iowa's lessons for New Hampshire In Iowa, competition between Warren and Sanders drew votes from a consolidated progressive candidate, as Buttigieg gained non-viable delegates. 09/02/2020
USA Romney, vilified in D.C. for vote to convict Trump, finds respect, support back home NBC News interviewed dozens of Utah residents to find out what they thought about their senator bucking the GOP on impeachment. 09/02/2020
USA Klobuchar looks to McCain example for independent boost in New Hampshire While other Democratic presidential candidates tout their connections to Obama, Klobuchar is talking about her ties to figures like John McCain. 08/02/2020
USA Warren's 'unity' pitch clashes with her 'fighter' message The Democratic presidential candidate has pitched herself as both a warrior for change and a unifying force. Many voters see a fighter — but not a uniter. 08/02/2020
USA Buttigieg flaws show under spotlight of New Hampshire debate Analysis: The former South Bend mayor's momentum moment renews nagging questions about experience and ability to represent people of color. 08/02/2020
USA NBC News/Marist poll: Sanders, Buttigieg continue to lead in New Hampshire Just days away from the first-in-the-nation primary, Sanders holds a narrow lead but Buttigieg has seen enthusiasm for his candidacy rise. 07/02/2020
USA Biden makes staffing changes after 'punch in the gut' poor showing in Iowa The moves could suggest that the former vice president is going to take a more aggressive approach to his Democratic rivals. 07/02/2020
USA Vindman, key impeachment testimony witness, 'escorted' from White House, attorney says "The truth has cost LTC Alexander Vindman his job, his career, and his privacy," Vindman's attorney told NBC News. 07/02/2020
USA Democrats set to face off in New Hampshire debate days ahead of primary Recent polling shows Bernie Sanders ahead in the first-in-the-nation state, followed closely by Pete Buttigieg. 07/02/2020
USA Trump warns on impeachment payback: 'You'll see' Trump showed little sign of wanting to mend fences with Democrats, saying there is "a lot of evil on that side." 07/02/2020
USA Federal appeals court dismisses Trump emoluments case The suit was dismissed on technical grounds 07/02/2020