NYTIMES (Nate Cohn) - Are Political Polls Accurate?
We look at recent problems with political polling.
NYTIMES (Ann E. Marimow) - An Unlikely Emergency Appeal to the Supreme Court from a Dog Named Bruce
A last-ditch filing this week came on behalf of a dog that a judge found to be “vicious” and shows how the court’s emergency docket has been growing.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Tatiana Carter) - UAE blames Iran for drone attack on tankers in Strait of Hormuz
ADNOC says 15 of its vessels have now been targeted by missiles and drones since the war began.
NEWSNATIONNOW (Marcus Espinoza) - Luigi Mangione expected to plead guilty at federal court hearing
The emergency federal court hearing request came shortly after a judge in Mangione’s state case confirmed jury selection would start Sept 8.
REDSTATE (Teri Christoph) - Trump Is Bringing Steam Catapults Back to Ford-Class Carriers
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Wasted ICE planes become new emblem of Trump mismanagement of taxpayer money
Jen Psaki shares reporting from the New York Times about hundreds of millions of dollars worth of planes purchased by the Department of Homeland Security that are sitting idle because DHS lacked the foresight to realize the cost of maintaining a fleet of airplanes. John Sandweg, former acting director of ICE, joins to discuss.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Sailors' families CONFRONT Navy leaders over ‘declining mental health’ on USS Lincoln | COMPILATION
The USS Lincoln left its home port in San Diego in November 2025 and was redirected to the Middle East amid the Iran war. MS NOW Pentagon Reporter Priya Sridhar spoke with a dozen family members of sailors and marines aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier who say they are concerned about the conditions and morale on the ship. Plus, in an exclusive interview with MS NOW, the wife of a USS Lincoln sailor who jumped overboard says her husband told leadership he was struggling, but it was brushed off. A Navy spokesperson said in a statement, “We take every service member’s well-being seriously and have medical and mental health professionals available to assess and address concerns as they arise."
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - U.S. loses 25% of its Reaper drones in Iran war, exposing weapons crisis
New reporting this morning on the depletion of U.S. weapons stockpiles amid the Iran war. The Washington Post cites three officials familiar with the matter who say the U.S. military has lost roughly 25% of its Reaper drones. The aircraft—which cost between $30 million and $50 million each and are used to conduct surveillance and targeted strikes—have seen heavy use around the Strait of Hormuz but are considered easy targets for Iran’s military and its regional proxies. Meanwhile, MS NOW spoke exclusively with the wife of a sailor who jumped off the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier last week. The wife says she was not contacted by Navy officials about the incident until four days later and shared text messages from one of her…
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - Psaki: Leavitt reshaped the briefing room to avoid facing real questions
Jen Psaki exposes outgoing Trump press secretary Karoline Leavitt's gimmick of calling on the "new media seat" in a ploy to waste time with fluff questions to flatter Donald Trump instead of serving the American people with information.
YOUTUBE (MS NOW) - What happened when Trump 'JUMPED ON THE CALL' for Kennedy Center board meeting
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse tells MS NOW’s Lawrence O'Donnell that Donald Trump jumped on a Kennedy Center board meeting call where the members voted for a measure, not on the original agenda, to "inscribe" Trump's name on the Kennedy Center.